Background
Hafner, Klaus was born on December 10, 1927 in Potsdam, Germany. Son of Alexander and Gertrud (Urban) Hafner.
Hafner, Klaus was born on December 10, 1927 in Potsdam, Germany. Son of Alexander and Gertrud (Urban) Hafner.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Marburg, 1961. Habilitation, University Marburg, 1956.
Research assistant Max Planck Institute fur Kohlenforschung, Mulheim/Ruhr, Federal Republic Germany, 1951-1955. Privat-dozent University Marburg, Federal Republic Germany, 1956-1961. Associate professor University Munich, 1962-1964.
Professor organic chemistry Technische Hochschule, Darmstadt, since 1965.
Member American Chemical Society, Verein Osterreichischer Chemiker, Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker, Chemical Society Britain, Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina, Academia Brasileira de Ciencias, Rotary.
Married Giesla Schneider, February 14, 1963. Children: Ulrike.