Background
Lobnig was born on October 4, 1961, in Rheinhausen, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany.
Lobnig was born on October 4, 1961, in Rheinhausen, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany.
Lobnig received a Mster of Science degree in mathematics and chemistry from Heinrich-Heine-University of Düsseldorf in 1986. Three years later he was given a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Chemistry from Max Planck Institute for Iron Research.
Lobnig began his career as a research associate at Max Planck Institute for Iron Research in 1986. Six years later he became a postdoctoral fellow at American Telephone & Telegraph Company Bell Laboratories. In 1993, Renate held the position of a consultant at Lucent Technologies, Bell Laboratories. Since 1998 he has been a professor at the University of Applied Sciences in Esslingen. Also since 2002 Lobnig has been working as a dean of natural science department of the same university.
Lobnig is a member of Gesellschaft für Korrosion.
Renate Lobnig was married to Winfried Denk. They have 2 children.