Background
Risch, Matthias Rainer was born on April 8, 1947 in Greifswald, Mecklenburg, Germany. Son of Walter and Herta (Hüttenrauch) Risch.
Physics educator and researcher
Risch, Matthias Rainer was born on April 8, 1947 in Greifswald, Mecklenburg, Germany. Son of Walter and Herta (Hüttenrauch) Risch.
Bachelor, Technology Hochschule, Darmstadt, Germany, 1969. Postgraduate, University Arizona, 1970. Master of Arts, Ludwig Maximilians University, Munich, 1974.
Doctor of Philosophy, Ludwig Maximilians University, Munich, 1978.
Research fellow, Max Planck Institute Plasmaphysics, Garching, Germany, 1974-1977; physicist, Laboratory of Siemens, Munich, 1977-1980; Research and Development executive, Kollsman Systems, Munich, 1980-1985; professor physics, Engineering College of Augsburg, Germany, since 1985.
Member Alpine Club of Germany, Tennis Club of Leitershofen.
Married Angelika Ratkowski, April 7, 1982. 1 child, Cornelia.