Background
Elsner, Jürg was born on July 21, 1946 in Fribourg, Switzerland. Son of Herrmann and Hedy (Zehnder) Elsner.
researcher Behavioral toxicologist
Elsner, Jürg was born on July 21, 1946 in Fribourg, Switzerland. Son of Herrmann and Hedy (Zehnder) Elsner.
Diploma, Federal Institute Technology, Zurich, Switzerland, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy, Federal Institute Technology Technology, Zurich, Switzerland, 1975.
Postdoctoral fellow, National Institute Environmental Health Sciences, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, 1975-1976; science associate, Institute Toxicology, Federal Institute Technology and and University Zurich, Schwerzenbach, Switzerland, since 1976.
Board of directors Ecological Party, Hinwil, Switzerland, 1990-1993. Member local public traffic and road interest groups, Gossau, Switzerland, 1985-1993. Served to captain Switzerland Fortress, since 1966.
Member International Neurotoxicology Association, Neurobehavioral Teratology Society, European Teratology Society (chairman Task Force Behavioral Teratology 1989-1993, chairman European Interlab. Group on Behavorial Teratology 1982-1993), European Brain and Behavioral Society, Research Society Alcoholism, Swiss Society Pharmacological Toxicology, Association France Teratology.
Married Marie-Madeleine Page, April 28, 1973. Children: Melanie, Pascal, Thierry.