Karl Bayer

Background

Bayer, Karl was born on February 25, 1946 in Radstadt, Salzburg, Austria. Son of Karl and Gertrude (Ebner) Bayer.

Education

Master of Science in Engineering, University Agricultural Sciences, Vienna, 1970; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Agricultural Sciences, Vienna, 1977.

Career

Assistant, U. Agricultural Sciences, Vienna, 1970-1997; associate professor, U. Agricultural Sciences, Vienna, since 1997. Research director Raiffeisen Bioforschong, Tulln, Austria, 1987-1990. Deputy head Institute Applied Microbiology, Vienna, since 1996.

Achievements

• Karl Bayer has been listed as a noteworthy Microbiology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Austrian Society Biotechnology (board directors since 1997, Schwackhoefer preis 1996).

Interests

• Avocations: marathon running, sports.

Connections

Married Gudrun Volavsek. Children: Sebastian, Mathias.

Father:

Karl Bayer

Mother:

Gertrude (Ebner) Bayer

Spouse:

Gudrun Volavsek

child:

Mathias Bayer

child:

Sebastian Bayer