Peter Hans Friedrich Gies

Background

Gies, Peter Hans Friedrich was born on March 7, 1951 in Wuppertal, Germany. Son of Kurt and Helene (Schumacher) Gies.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Adelaide, Australia, 1973; Bachelor of Science with honors, U. Adelaide, Australia, 1974; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Adelaide, Australia, 1980.

Career

Postdoctoral research fellow, physics Department, University Adelaide, 1979-1981; senior research scientist, ultraviolet group, Australian Radiation Laboratory, Melbourne, since 1981. Chairman TC-6-29 Commission, Sun Protective Clothing International D'Eclairage, since 1993. Member CS-53 Sunglasses Studies Association, Australia, since 1986.

Member CS42Sunscreens, Australia, since 1990. Member TX21 Cerebrospinal fluid/6 Sun Protective Clothing Eye Protectors, Australia, since 1992.

Achievements

• Peter Hans Friedrich Gies has been listed as a notable Research scientist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Australia Party, U. Adelaide, 1975-1978. Member Australian Radiation Protection Society, American Society Photobiology.

Interests

• Avocations: wine collecting, music, watercolor painting, tennis, jogging.

Connections

Married Kathleen Ann Murphy, January 20, 1979 (divorced 1984). Married Mary Elizabeth Stuart Johnson, September 19, 1987.

Father:

Kurt Gies

Mother:

Helene (Schumacher) Gies

Spouse:

Kathleen Ann Murphy

Spouse:

Mary Elizabeth Stuart Johnson