Ralph Alexander Eichler

Background

Eichler, Ralph Alexander was born on December 31, 1947 in Bisley, England. Son of Martin Maximilian Emil and Erika (Paffen) Eichler.

Education

Diploma, Swiss Federal Institute Technology, Zürich, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy, Swiss Federal Institute Technology, Zürich, 1976.

Career

Postdoctoral fellow, Stanford (California) U., 1976-1978; postdoctoral fellow, Deutsches Elektronen Synchrotron, Hamburg, Germany, 1978-1981; postdoctoral fellow, Swiss Federal Institute Technology, Zürich, 1981-1989; professor physics, Swiss Federal Institute Technology, Zürich, since 1989; head Medium Energy Physics Institute, Swiss Federal Institute Technology, Zürich, 1990-1992; deputy spokesman, K1-Kellaboration at Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron, Hamburg, since 1992. Project leader Paul Scherrer Institute, Villigen, Switzerland, 1987-1989.

Achievements

• Ralph Alexander Eichler has been listed as a noteworthy Physics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member European Physical Society (board directors since 1984), Swiss Physical Society, Zürich Physical Society.

Interests

• Avocation: mountain climbing.

Connections

Married Margrit Serena Liechti, October 10, 1973. Children: Daniel, Martin, Maya.

Father:

Martin Maximilian Emil Eichler

Mother:

Erika (Paffen) Eichler

Spouse:

Margrit Serena Liechti

child:

Maya Eichler

child:

Martin Eichler

child:

Daniel Eichler