Background
Funke, Klaus was born on December 16, 1944 in Schreiberhau, Germany. Son of Siegfried and Lotte (Stormer) Funke.
Funke, Klaus was born on December 16, 1944 in Schreiberhau, Germany. Son of Siegfried and Lotte (Stormer) Funke.
Diploma in Physics, University Gottingen, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy, University Gottingen, 1970. Venia Legendi, University Gottingen, 1976.
Associate professor University Hannover, Germany, 1979-1985. Professor physical chemistry University Munster, Germany, 1985—2010. Dean department chemistry, University Hannover, 1981-1983.
Managing director Institute Physical Chemistry, University Münster, 1988-1990, 94-96. Chair Collaborative Research Center 458, 2000-2009.
Member of International Society Solid State Ionics (vice president 2005-2007, president 2007-2009, past president since 2009), Bunsen Society Physical Chemistry (president 2003-2004), Association German University Professors Chemistry (chair 2001-2003).
Married Margit (Helga) Schubert, July 7, 1970. Children: Kirsten, Cornelia.