Marian Christian Horzinek

Background

Horzinek, Marian Christian was born on October 3, 1936 in Katowice, Poland. Arrived in the Netherlands, 1971. Son of Alphons and Ria (Kaluza) Horzinek.

Education

Student, Justus-Liebig University, Giessen, Federal Republic Germany, 1958. Student, Tierärztliche Hochschule, Hannover, Federal Republic Germany, 1961. Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Hannover Veterinary School, 1962.

Doctor of Philosophy, Habilitation, Hannover Veterinary School, 1970.

Career

Research fellow Public Health Laboratory, Hannover, 1962-1964. Staff member Veterinary School, 1964-1967. Visiting scientist Venezuelan Research Institute, Caracas, 1968.

Principal science officer Federal Research Institute for Animal Virus Diseases, Tübingen, Federal Republic Germany, 1968-1971. Professor, head department infectious diseases & immunology Veterinary Faculty, State University, Utrecht, the Netherlands, since 1971.

Achievements

• Marian Christian Horzinek has been listed as a noteworthy veterinary educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member International Union Microbiol. Societies (treasurer 1983-1987, secretary virology division since 1987), Society for General Microbiology, American Society for Virology.

Interests

• Yacht sailing.

Connections

Married Yvonne Her Majesty Royackers, October 4, 1946. Children: Julia, January.

Father:

Alphons Horzinek

Mother:

Ria (Kaluza) Horzinek

Spouse:

Yvonne Her Majesty Royackers

child:

January Horzinek

child:

Julia Horzinek