Background
Gundermann, Knut-Olaf was born on October 22, 1933 in Magdeburg, Germany. Son of Werner and Charlotte (Bohne) Gundermann.
educator hygienist microbiologist
Gundermann, Knut-Olaf was born on October 22, 1933 in Magdeburg, Germany. Son of Werner and Charlotte (Bohne) Gundermann.
Doctor of Medicine, University Kiel, Germany, 1958. Habilitation, University Kiel, Germany, 1969.
Assistant Institute Biochemistry University Kiel, 1960-1962, assistant Institute Hygiene, 1962-1969, senior assistant Institute Hygiene, 1970-1974, professor Institute Hygiene, 1974-1976. Professor director University Berlin, 1976-1980. Professor director Institute Hygiene and Environmental Medicine University Kiel, 1980-2000.
Head, board directors University Hospital, 1987-1999.
Chairman Union for Health Promotion, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, 1977-1995. Member German Society Hygiene and Microbiology (president 1993-1994, Ferdinand Cohn medal 1999), American Society Microbiology, Society Hospital Infection (London), German Society Hospital Hygiene, German Society Nature Scientist and Physicians.
Married Karin Möller.