Background
Retey, Janos was born on February 4, 1934 in Szeged, Hungary. Arrived in Switzerland, 1956,arrived in Germany, 1972. Son of Imre and Klara (Hammesz0 Retey.
Retey, Janos was born on February 4, 1934 in Szeged, Hungary. Arrived in Switzerland, 1956,arrived in Germany, 1972. Son of Imre and Klara (Hammesz0 Retey.
Engineer"s degree Chemical, Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule, Zurich, 1960, DrSci, 1963. Postdoctoral fellow Max Planck Institute, Munich, Germany, 1963-1965, Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule, Zurich, Switzerland, 1965-1968, oberassistent, 1968-1972. Professor biochemistry U. Karlsruhe, Germany, 1972.
Editorial advisory board European Journal Biochemistry, Zürich, Switzerland, 1980, Bioorganic Chemistry, since 1984, Archives Biochemistry and Biophysics, 1994, Biofactors, 1988, Current Opinion in Bioorganic Chemistry, 1997.
Oberassistent Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule, Zurich, 1968-1972. Professor biochemistry University Karlsruhe, Germany, 1972—2002, professor emeritus, 2002.
Member New Swiss Chemical Society, Society German Chemists, Society Bio-chemical & Molecular Biology, Royal Society Chemistry.
Married Elisabeth Witzig, May 18, 1966. Children: Barbara, Albert, Julia.