Background
Hofmann, Klaus was born on February 21, 1911 in Karlsruhe, Germany. Came to the United States, 1938. Son of Fritz and Marianne (Bally) Hofmann.
researcher biochemistry educator
Hofmann, Klaus was born on February 21, 1911 in Karlsruhe, Germany. Came to the United States, 1938. Son of Fritz and Marianne (Bally) Hofmann.
Doctor of Philosophy, Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich, Switzerland, 1936.
Postdoctoral fellow Rockefeller Institute Medical Research, New York City, 1938-1940, Cornell Medical College, New York City, 1940-1942. Guest worker Ciba Pharmaceutical Company, Summit, New Jersey, 1942-1944. Assistant research professor University Pittsburgh, 1944-1945, associate professor, 1945-1947, research professor, 1947-1952, chairman biochemistry department Medical School, 1952-1964, professor experimental medicine and biochemistry, director Protein Research Laboratory, 1964-1992, professor emeritus, since 1992.
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Fellow Japan Society Promotion of Science. Member National Academy of Sciences, American Chemical Society (Pittsburgh award Pittsburgh section 1962), American Society Biological Chemists, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Endocrine Society, Swiss Chemical Society.
Married Paula Blum, 1936 (divorced). 1 daughter, Suzanne Elisabeth. Married Frances Mary Finn, February 26, 1965.