Background
Puehler, Alfred was born on September 28, 1940 in Nuernberg, Bayern, Germany. Son of Karl and Bertha (Bloss) Puehler.
Puehler, Alfred was born on September 28, 1940 in Nuernberg, Bayern, Germany. Son of Karl and Bertha (Bloss) Puehler.
Diploma in physics, University Erlangen-Nuernberg, Erlangen, Germany, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy in Microbiology, University Erlangen-Nuernberg, Erlangen, Germany, 1971. Professor genetics, University Erlangen-Nuernberg, Erlangen, Germany, 1976.
Science co-worker, U. Erlangen-Nuernberg, 1968-1971;
assistant, U. Erlangen-Nuernberg, 1971-1977;
assistant professor, U. Erlangen-Nuernberg, 1977-1979;
professor genetics, U. Bielefeld, Germany, since 1979;
dean faculty of biology, U. Bielefeld, 1985-1986;
prorector for research, U. Bielefeld, 1992-1994. Member science advisory board IPK, Gatersleben, Germany, since 1993. Member supervisorybd., chairman science committees GBF, Braunschweig, Germany, since 1996.
Member Rheinisch-Westfälische Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1993. Chairman biotechnology group leaders Gesellschaft für Chemische Technik und Biotechnologie (Society for Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology), Frankfurt, Germany, 1995. Member Control Common for Biological Safety at the Robert Koch-Institute, Berlin, 1995.
Married Rosemarie Bergmann, October 1968. Children: Florian, Simon.