Maximilian Herz

Background

Herz, Maximilian was born on December 20, 1927 in Krumbach, Germany. Son of Maximilian and Theresia (Vogt) Herz.

Education

Diploma in chemistry, University Munich, 1954. Doctor rerum naturalium (Doctor in Sciences), University Munich, 1957. Diploma doctoral, Education Institute Docum., Frankfurt, 1964.

Career

Assistant chemist, U. Institute Organic Chemistry, Munich, Germany, 1956-1957; research chemist, Bayer AG, Center Scientific Research, Leverkusen, Germany, 1957-1959; information chemist, Bayer AG, Scientific Information Center, Leverkusen, Germany, 1959-1963; manager information department division fiber and plastics, Bayer AG, Dormagen, Germany, 1964-1968; information & education chemist, Ciba-Geigy Scientific Information Center, Basle, Switzerland, 1968-1984; manager & information specialist, Ciba-Geigy Scientific Information Center, Basle, Switzerland, 1984-1991; host. lecturer, HTL Engineering School Postgraduate Education Information, Chur, Switzerland, since 1991. Chairman on-line group Basle Information Center, 1982-1990. Member plastic advisory group Derwent Publication Ltd., London, 1988-1991.

Member polymer focus group Chem.Abstract Superior vena cava syndrome, Columbus, 1986-1988. Board curators German Plastics Institute, Darmstadt, 1988-1991.

Achievements

• Maximilian Herz has been listed as a noteworthy Information chemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member German Society Documentation, Swiss Society Documentation, American Chemical Society (division chemical information), Academy Choral Society Munich, Basle Choral Society, Swiss Philatelist Society.

Interests

• Avocations: music, stamp collecting, photography.

Connections

Married Janny Gerda Lacher, September 14, 1964. Children: Ursula, Alexandra.

Father:

Maximilian Herz

Mother:

Theresia (Vogt) Herz

Spouse:

Janny Gerda Lacher

child:

Alexandra Herz

child:

Ursula Herz