Background
Schaefer, Matthias Dietrich was born on April 23, 1942 in Berlin. Son of Erich and Waltraut Schaefer.
Schaefer, Matthias Dietrich was born on April 23, 1942 in Berlin. Son of Erich and Waltraut Schaefer.
Abitur, Nicolaus-Cusanus-Gymnasium, Bonn, 1961.
Assistant University Kiel, 1969-1977. Professor, head department ecology Zoological Institute, University Göttingen, Germany, since 1977.
Member Ecological Society of America, British Ecological Society, Academy of Sciences and Literature Mainz, Academy of Sciences Göttingen, Gesellschaft für Ökologie, Deutsche Zoologische Gesellschaft.
Married Michaela Batteiger, March 29, 1968. Children: Nikola, Christoph, Stephan.