Background
Thraenhart, Olaf was born on September 1, 1937 in Stettin, Germany. Son of Wolfgang and Ingeborg (von Korff) Thraenhart.
Thraenhart, Olaf was born on September 1, 1937 in Stettin, Germany. Son of Wolfgang and Ingeborg (von Korff) Thraenhart.
Dr.med.vet., University Veterinary Medicine, Hannover, Germany, 1965.
Scientist Institute Experimental Virology and Immunology University Hamburg, Germany, 1964-1965. Advisor Public Health Institute, Kabul, Afghanistan, 1965-1970. Deputy project leader German Technology Aid, Eschborn, 1965-1970.
Senior assistant Institute Medical Virology and Immunology University Essen, Germany, 1970-1987, interim director Institute Medical Virology and Immunology Germany, 1988-1991. Academy director Institute Medical Virology, Essen, Germany, since 1991. Advisor IMVIP Hygiene Institute, Potsdam, Germany, since 1994.
Convenor German Committee for Virus Disinfection of DVV, e.v., since 1988, European Standardization of Virucidal Test Methods, Certified Emergency Nurse, Brussels, since 1992. Director World Health Organization Collaborative Center for Research and Development on Neurological Zoonoses, Essen, 1988-1991. Temporary advisor World Health Organization, Geneva, since 1981.
President 2d International Joint World Health Organization/IMVI Essen Symposium on Rabies, 1988.
Member German Society Hygiene and Microbiology, American Society Microbiology, Society Virology (co-founding member), International Association Biological Standardization.
Married Hedwig Glemser, July 3, 1969. 1 child, Jens Wolfgang.