Background
Schirrmacher, Volker was born on January 9, 1943 in Wentorf, Hamburg, Germany. Son of Wolf Detlev and Johanne (Bräuning) Schirrmacher.
researcher Immunology educator
Schirrmacher, Volker was born on January 9, 1943 in Wentorf, Hamburg, Germany. Son of Wolf Detlev and Johanne (Bräuning) Schirrmacher.
Master of Science in Biochemistry, University Tübingen, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy in Immunology, University Cologne, 1970. Habilitation in Immunology, University Heidelberg, 1978.
Senior research fellow, London Hospital Medical College, 1973-1976; head division, German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, since 1976; associate professor immunology, U. Heidelberg, 1976-1986; professor, U. Heidelberg, since 1986.
Member Sek German Cancer Society (president 1987-1988), Metastatis Research Society (president 1989-1990).
Married Barbara Ziemssen, March 18, 1969. Children: Tanja, Elise.