Background
Gantenbein, Urs Leo was born on April 3, 1954 in Grabs, Switzerland. Son of Otto and Esther (Furrer) Gantenbein.
science historian research physician
Gantenbein, Urs Leo was born on April 3, 1954 in Grabs, Switzerland. Son of Otto and Esther (Furrer) Gantenbein.
Master of Science in Mathematics, Eidgenössische Tech Hochsch, Zurich, Switzerland, 1979. State examination in medicine, University Zurich, 1989. Doctor of Medicine, University Zurich, 1992.
Scientific assistant, mathematics seminar Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule, 1979-1983. Intern various hospitals, Switzerland, 1989-1995. Researcher University Zurich, Medizinhistorisches Institute, since 1993.
Physician private practice, Winterthur, since 1995.
Member New York Academy of Sciences, Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Geschichte der Medizin und Naturwissenschaften SGGMN, Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker GdCh.
Married Esther Bolliger, June 19, 1958. Children: Salomo Renato, Lukas Chandra, Benjamin Simon.