Background
Loeschcke, Volker was born on March 24, 1950 in Göttingen, Germany. Came to the United States, 1981. Son of Hans H. and Gertrud (Wilckens) Loeschcke.
Loeschcke, Volker was born on March 24, 1950 in Göttingen, Germany. Came to the United States, 1981. Son of Hans H. and Gertrud (Wilckens) Loeschcke.
Master of Science, Freie University, Berlin, 1974. Doctor of Philosophy, Freie University, Berlin, 1978. Doctor of Science, Freie University, Berlin, 1985.
Research assistant Freie University, Berlin, 1979-1981. Senior lecturer University Aarhus, Denmark, 1981-1988, associate professor, reader, 1988-1995, research professor, 1995-1996, full professor, since 1997. Executive vice president European Society Evolution Biology, 1987—1994.
Member Danish National Science Research Council, 1995—2000, Danish Research Council for Developing Countries, 1998—2001. Member interim steering committee GBIF, 1999—2001. District fellow Institute Advanced Science, La Trobe University, Melbourne, 2001—2002.
Member Danish Royal Society for Sciences and Letters.
Married Mie Christiansen, 1982. Children: Wenja, Stefan, Julian, Sebastian.