Background
Santschi, Peter Hans was born on January 3, 1943 in Bern, Switzerland. Son of Hans and Gertrud Santschi. came to the United States, 1976.
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Peter Hans Santschi
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Bachelor of Science, Gymnasium, Bern, 1963; Master of Science, U. Bern, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy summa cum laude, U. Bern, 1975; Privatdozent, Swiss Federal Institute Technology, Zurich, Switzerland, 1984.
Career
Lecturer chemistry, Humboltianum Gymnasium, Bern, 1968-1970; teaching research assistant, U. Bern, 1970-1975; research scientist, Lamont-Doherty Geological Observatory, Columbia University, Palisades, New York, 1976-1977; research associate Lamont-Doherty Geological Observatory, Columbia University, Palisades, New York, 1977-1981; senior research scientist, Lamont-Doherty Geological Observatory, Columbia University, Palisades, New York, 1981-1982; senior research scientist, Swiss Institute Pollution Control, Zurich-Duebendorf, Switzerland, 1982-1988; professor oceanography, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., College Station, since 1988; professor marine science, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., Galveston, Texas, since 1988; section head chemical oceanography department oceanography, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., College Station, 1990^. Head isotope geochemistry and radiology section Swiss Institute Water Resources and Water Pollution Control, Zurich, 1983-1988. Member review panel onchem. oceanography National Science Foundation, 1990-1991.
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Corporal Swiss Army, 1964-1965. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Chemical Society, American Geophysical Union, Oceanography Society, Am.Soc. Limnology and Oceanography.
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Married Chana Hoida, March 28, 1972. Children: Rama Aviva, Ariel Tal.
