Background
Eckardt, Kai-Uwe was born on February 22, 1960 in Arnsberg, Germany. Son of Lothar Friedrich and Gisela (Keiner) Eckardt.
educator internist nephrologist physiologist researcher
Eckardt, Kai-Uwe was born on February 22, 1960 in Arnsberg, Germany. Son of Lothar Friedrich and Gisela (Keiner) Eckardt.
Student, Yale University, 1982. Doctor of Medicine, Westfälische Wilhelms University, Münster Germany, 1985. Student, Welsh National School Medicine, Cardiff, Wales, 1984.
Intern, Army Hospital, Osnabrück, Germany, 1985-1986; intern Institute Pathology, Westfälische Wilhelms U., Münster, 1986; intern I in nephrology, Hannover (Germany) Medical School, 1986; postdoctoral fellow, research institute, Institute Physiology, Zürich, Switzerland, 1987-1991; postdoctoral fellow, research institute, Institute Molecular Medicine, Oxford, England, 1991; assistant professor, Institute Physiology, Regensburg, Germany, 1992-1993; clinical fellow, research group leader, Virchow Klinikum, Berlin, since 1993. Lecturer U. Regensburg, Germany, since 1993. Science referee various research journals, since 1990.
Captain Medical Corps, German Army, 1985-1986. Member German Society of Physiology, German Society of Nephrology.
Married Heike Astrid Degen. Children: Veit, Dita, Luise.