Johannes Ring

Background

Ring, Johannes was born on June 3, 1945 in Bad Wörishofen, Germany. Son of Josef and Berta (Christ) Ring.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, Ludwig-Maximillian U., Munich, 1970; Doctor of Philosophy, Ludwig-Maximillian U., 1979.

Career

Intern, Landesärztekammer, Munich, 1970; research fellow, Institute Surgical Research, U. Munich, 1971-1976; postdoctoral research fellow, Scripps Clinic and Research Foundation, La Jolla, California, 1977-1978; resident, Dermatology Clinic, Munich U., 1978-1982; member of staff Dermatology Clinic, Munich U., since 1982; head allergy division, Munich U., since 1982; professor medicine, Munich U., since 1983.

Membership

Fellow Collegium International Allergologicum (county member since 1986), European Society Dermatological Research (president 1989-1990), Deutsche Gesellschaft Allergie Immunitatsforschung (board directors since 1987), American Academy Allergy and Immunology.

Interests

• Avocations: history, poetry.

Connections

Married Susanna Pfeffer. Children: Lorenz, Ludwig.

Father:

Josef Ring

Mother:

Berta (Christ) Ring

Spouse:

Susanna Pfeffer

child:

Lorenz Ring

child:

Ludwig Ring