Background
Ackermann-Liebrich, Ursula Annemarie was born on August 18, 1943 in Basel, Switzerland. Daughter of Fritz Ernst and Hermine Louise Charlotte (Dedi) Liebrich.
Ackermann-Liebrich, Ursula Annemarie was born on August 18, 1943 in Basel, Switzerland. Daughter of Fritz Ernst and Hermine Louise Charlotte (Dedi) Liebrich.
Doctor of Medicine, University Basel, 1970. Diploma in tropical medicine, Swiss Tropical Institute, Basel, 1970. Master of Science in Social Medicine, Royal College Physicians, London, 1976.
Assistant nurse, Cantonal Hospital, Basel, 1963;
intern, Hospital Nestlé, District Hospitals Samaden and Thun, 1968;
ship's doctor, deutsche Afrika Linien, 1970;
general practitioner, Coelemu/Concepcion, Chile, 1970-1971;
general practitioner, Portezuelo, Chile, 1971;
general practitioner, area hospital/sanitorium, San José de Maipo, Santiago., Chile, 1971-1972;
research fellow department epidemiology, School Public Health, U. Chile, 1972-1973;
research fellow planning office, Chilean National Health Svc., 1973;
associate director, Christian Medical Commission World Council of Churches, Geneva, 1976-1977;
research fellow department social and preventive medicine, U. Basel, 1978-1988;
head Department, University Basel, 1988-1993;
chairperson, head Institute Social and Preventive Medicine, U. Basel, since 1993. Interim consultant Chilean Armed Forces Sanatorium, San José de Maipo, 1971-1972. Member expert advisory panel on health situation and trend assessment World Health Organization, 1988.
Chairperson European Cmty. Concerted Action on Air Pollution Epidemiology, Brussels. Expert COMMETT Medical Technology, Brussels.
Fellow Royal College Physicians (England, faculty of community medicine). Member Swiss Medical Association, Swiss Medical Women's Association (past president), Swiss Society for Public Health (committee member), Swiss Academy of Sciences (member commission for observation of environmental), Basel Medical Society, Cancer League Basel (member committee), International Epidemiological Association, International Society for Environmental Epidemiology, Association Epidemiologists of French Language, American Thoracic Society, New York Academy of Sciences.
Married Felix Ackermann, September 1, 1978.