Michel Bernd

Background

Bernd, Michel was born on April 17, 1949 in Schmalkalden, Germany. Son of Kurt and Charlotte (Heustock) M.

Education

D natural science, Martin Luther U., Halle, 1971; diploma in physics, U. Halle, 1973; D in education, U. Halle, 1980.

Career

Scientist, U. Halle, 1973-1976; associate professor, U. Halle, 1980-1981; scientist, U. Chemnitz (Germany), 1976-1980; professor, head of department, Academy of Sciences, Chemnitz, 1981-1991; scientific director, Chemnitz Materials & Mechanics, since 1991; professor, head of department, Fraunhofer Institute, Berlin, since 1993. Chairman microsystems committee, German Society for Materials Research, 1994-1998. Director scientific board Chemnitz Materials Company, since 1992.

Achievements

• Michel Bernd has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, ISTLI (founding member). Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Mechanics Society Saxony (president since 1992).

Connections

Married Maritta Nitzsche, July, 1991;children: Marko, Matteo.

Father:

Kurt M.

Mother:

Charlotte (Heustock) M.

Spouse:

Maritta Nitzsche

child:

Marko Bernd

child:

Matteo Bernd