Background
Eckner, Karl Friedrich was born on March 14, 1961 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Friedrich August Otto and Joan Clare (Binder) Eckner.
Eckner, Karl Friedrich was born on March 14, 1961 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Friedrich August Otto and Joan Clare (Binder) Eckner.
Bachelor in Biology and German, Lawrence University, 1983; Master of Science in Biology, Illinois Institute Technology, 1985; Doctor of Philosophy of Food Science, University of Minnesota, 1990.
Research assistant, Illinois Institute Technology, Chicago, 1983-1984; research associate, Silliker laboratories, Chicago Heights, Illinois, 1984-1985; research assistant, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, 1986-1990; from research microbiologist to research scientist group leader, Silliker laboratories, Chicago Heights, 1990-1993; research project manager, Silliker laboratories, Chicago Heights, 1993-1994; research project manager, Yves Rocher AB, Strandbadvagen, Sweden, 1994; water surveillance microbiologist, Kjessler & Mannerstråle AB, Helsingborg, Sweden, 1995-1996; director technical services for microbiology, Kjessler & Mannerstråle AB, Strandbadvagen, Sweden, since 1996.
Member International Association Milk, Food and Environmental Sanitarians (Developing Scientist award 1989, Norbert F. Sherman award 1989), Institute Food Technologists, American Society Microbiology, American Dairy Science Association, Gamma Sigma Delta.
Married Asa Karen Otterstedt, June 19, 1994.
