Karl Banse

Background

Banse, Karl was born on February 20, 1929 in Koenigsberg Pr., East Prussia, Germany. Son of Karl and Wally (Rumpf) Banse. came to the United States, 1960, naturalized.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy in Oceanography, U. Kiel, Federal Republic Germany, 1955; Doctor honoris causa, U. Kiel, Germany, 1995.

Career

Postdoctoral fellow in marine science, U. Kiel, 1955-1957; Government India scholar, Central Marine Fish Research Station, India, 1958-1960; assistant professor oceanography, U. Washington, Seattle, 1960-1963; associate professor oceanography, U. Washington, Seattle, 1963-1966; professor oceanography, U. Washington, Seattle, 1966-1995; retired, U. Washington, Seattle, 1995.

Achievements

• Karl Banse has been listed as a noteworthy oceanography educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Marine Biology Association India.

Connections

Father:

Karl Banse

Mother:

Wally (Rumpf) Banse