Rudolf Hinrich Hermann Fahrig

Background

Fahrig, Rudolf Hinrich Hermann was born on November 22, 1940 in Hamburg, Germany. Son of Rudolf and Oda (Thies) Fahrig.

Education

Diploma in biology, University Giessen, 1967. Doctor rerum naturalium, University Giessen, 1968. Habilitation, University Giessen, 1974.

Career

Departmental manager, Control Labr. for Mutation Research, Freiburg, Federal Republic Germany, 1969-1980; departmental manager, Institute for Toxicology, U. Tübingen, Federal Republic Germany, 1981-1982; departmental manager, deputy director molecular biology, Fraunhofer Institute for Toxicology, Hannover, Federal Republic Germany, 1982-1995; professor, U. Hamburg, Germany, 1988. Consultant Ministry Research & Technology, Bonn, Federal Republic Germany, 1978-1979. Consultant Federal Health Office, Berlin, since 1989.

Achievements

• Rudolf Hinrich Hermann Fahrig has been listed as a noteworthy geneticist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Genetics Society, Society for Environmental Mutation Research (president 1988-1994), Environmental Mutagen Society.

Connections

Married Brigitte Johanna Grunert, December 18, 1969. Children: Torsten, Rudolf.

Father:

Rudolf Fahrig

Mother:

Oda (Thies) Fahrig

Spouse:

Brigitte Johanna Grunert

child:

Torsten Fahrig

child:

Rudolf Fahrig