Rainer Klaus Plontke

Background

Plontke, Rainer Klaus was born on May 13, 1943 in Zittau, Saxony, Germany. Son of Kurt Julius and Anneliese Johanna (Elsner) Plontke.

Education

Master in Physics, Dresden Technology University, Germany, 1966. Doctor rerum naturalium (Doctor in Sciences), Dresden Technology University, Germany, 1974.

Career

Scientific fellow, Technology U. Dresden (Germany), 1966-1973; scientific fellow, Carl Zeiss JENA (Germany), 1973-1978; head metrology group e-beam lithography, Carl Zeiss JENA (Germany), 1978-1984; group manager, Carl Zeiss JENA (Germany), 1984-1991; senior engineering manager e-beam lithography, Jenoptik GmbH, Jena, 1991-1996; project manager nano-lithography, Leica Lithographie Sys. Jena GmbH, 1996-1998; project manager nano-lithography, Leica Microsystems Lithography GmbH, since 1998.

Achievements

• Rainer Klaus Plontke has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Representative labor union Carl Zeiss JENA (Germany), 1974-1978. Member Thüringer Entomologenverband est V. (and precursors), since 1958, Naturschutzbund Deutschlands e.V., since 1990. Member Deutsche Gesellschaft Elektronenmikroskopie, Phantoms Network (associate), European Optical Society.

Interests

• Avocations: entomology, photography, chess.

Connections

Married Barbara Margarete Mlynski Ziegenbein, July 5, 1968 (divorced 1984). Children: Stefan Klaus-Rainer, Robert Arndt Mlynski. Married Annegret Christiane Lüning, May 12, 1989.