Background
Séquin, Urs Marcel was born on March 18, 1943 in Winterthur, Switzerland. Son of Carlo Robert and Johanna Margaretha (Schaeppi) Séquin.
Séquin, Urs Marcel was born on March 18, 1943 in Winterthur, Switzerland. Son of Carlo Robert and Johanna Margaretha (Schaeppi) Séquin.
Diploma Chemiker, University Basel, Switzerland, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy II, University Basel, Switzerland, 1970.
Research assistant, U. Basel, 1970-1973, 74-76; privatdozent, U. Basel, 1976-1990; a.o. professor of chemistry, U. Basel, since 1990; postdoctoral fellow, Yale University, New Haven, 1973-1974. Member Kuratorium of Swiss Tropical Institute, Basel, 1972-1988.
Lieutenant Swiss Army, 1972-1990. Member New Swiss Chemical Society, Naturforschende Gesellschaft Basel (president 1985-1986).
Married Regine Elmiger, February 14, 1970. Children: Pascal, Martin, Brigitte.