Karl Föger

Background

Föger, Karl was born on October 19, 1948 in Stams, Tirol, Austria. Son of Karl Johann and Josefa Föger. arrived in Australia, 1975.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry, U. Innsbruck, Austria, 1975.

Career

Scientist division materials science and technical, Commonwealth Science and Industrial Research Organisation, Melbourne, Australia, 1975-1981; senior scientist, Commonwealth Science and Industrial Research Organisation, Melbourne, Australia, 1981-1986; principal scientist, Commonwealth Science and Industrial Research Organisation, Melbourne, Australia, 1986-1992; senior principal scientist, Commonwealth Science and Industrial Research Organisation, Melbourne, Australia, since 1992. Deputy director R & D, Ceramic Fuel Cells Ltd., Melbourne, since 1992. Visiting professor Stanford (California) U., 1983-1984.

Numerous conference presentations in field.

Achievements

• Karl Föger has been listed as a notable Chemistry scientist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Royal Australian Chemical Institute.

Interests

• Avocations: history, music, tennis, skiing.

Connections

Married Annemarie Wild, March 19, 1977. 1 child, Lydia.

Father:

Karl Johann Föger

Mother:

Josefa Föger

Spouse:

Annemarie Wild

child:

Lydia Föger