Background
Hippe-Sanwald, Sigrun was born on September 5, 1953 in Menden, Germany. Daughter of Herbert and Gudrun (Schlegel) Hippe-Sanwald.
Hippe-Sanwald, Sigrun was born on September 5, 1953 in Menden, Germany. Daughter of Herbert and Gudrun (Schlegel) Hippe-Sanwald.
Diploma in biology, University Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany, 1978. Doctor of Philosophy, University Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany, 1982. Habilitation, University Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany, 1988.
Research student, Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule, Achen, Germany, 1982-1987; associate research scientist plant research laboratory, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1988-1990; professor applied biology, U. Kiel (Germany), since 1990; director research, U. Kiel (Germany), 1990-1992. Guest professor Korea U., Seoul, since 1995.
Member American Phytopath Society, Gesellschaft Cell Biologie, Gesellschaft Electron Microscopy.
Married Erich Sanwald, August 1, 1991. 1 child, Julia.