Rainer Gross

Background

Gross, Rainer was born on January 22, 1943 in Mosbach, Germany. Son of Joseph and Pia Maria Barbara (Zeitler) Gross.

Education

Diploma in engineering, Technology University Karlsruhe, Germany, 1966. Doctor medical, University Heidelberg, Germany, 1972. Habilitatus, University Heidelberg, Federal Republic Germany, 1979.

Career

Research fellow University Heidelberg, 1967-1979, lecturer in physiology, since 1979. Head cardiovascular pharmacology department Institute Pharmacology, Bayer A.G., Wuppertal, Germany, 1981-1998. Head department clinical pathology/safety studies Bayer AG, wuppertal, Germany, since 1998.

Professor University Heidelberg, since 1985.

Achievements

• Rainer Gross has been listed as a noteworthy pharmacologist, physiology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member German Physiological Society, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Herz-U., Kreislaufforschung, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Arterioskleroseforschung, Medizinisch Naturwissenschaftliche Gesellschaft Wuppertal.

Interests

• Avocations: classical music, piano, classic automobiles.

Connections

Married Christiane Koehler, June 16, 1976. Children: Michael Andreas, Barbara Christina.

Father:

Joseph Gross

Mother:

Pia Maria Barbara (Zeitler) Gross

Spouse:

Christiane Koehler

child:

Michael Andreas Gross

child:

Barbara Christina Gross