Background
Hertel, Ingolf Volker was born on June 6, 1941 in Dresden, Saxonia, Germany. Son of Rudolf and Johanna-Grete (Philip) Hertel.
Hertel, Ingolf Volker was born on June 6, 1941 in Dresden, Saxonia, Germany. Son of Rudolf and Johanna-Grete (Philip) Hertel.
Diploma in physics, University Freiburg, 1967. Doctor rerum naturalium (Doctor in Sciences), University Freiburg, 1969.
Experimental officer University Southampton, England, 1967-1968. Postdoctoral fellow University Mainz, 1969. Professor physics University Kaiserslautern, 1970-1978.
Full professor physics Free University Berlin, 1978-1986, 93—, University Freiburg, 1986-1993. Director Max-Born-Institute, Berlin-Adlershof, since 1992. Speaker Association Research Institutes Berlin-Adlershof, since 1992.
President research association Gottfried-Wilhelm-Leibniz, 1995-1998. Undersecretary of state science and research Senate of Berlin, 1998-2000.
Member Berlin-Brandenburgische Academy of Sciences.
Married Erika Schneppat, August 8, 1965. Children: Tobias, Ivonne, Melanie, Cornelia.