Background
Feldheim, Walter was born on May 16, 1926 in Magdeburg, Germany. Son of Erich and Marta (Schaeper) Feldheim.
Feldheim, Walter was born on May 16, 1926 in Magdeburg, Germany. Son of Erich and Marta (Schaeper) Feldheim.
Diploma in Chemistry, U. Jena, Germany, 1954; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Jena, Germany, 1957; Docent, U. Giessen, Germany, 1968; Professor, U. Giessen, Germany, 1970.
From assistant to senior assistant, Academy Sciences, Potsdam, Germany, 1954-1961; from assistant to senior assistant, U. Giessen, 1962-1975; full professor, U. Kiel, Germany, 1976-1994; professor emeritus, U. Kiel, Germany, since 1994. Consultant Food Industry, since 1960, German Agency for Technology Cooperative, 1968-1980. President German Society Quality Research, 1985-1991.
Vice president Christian Childrens Fund Germany, Nurtingen, since 1974. Served withGerman Navy, 1944-1945. Member International Union Food Science Technology (national committee since 1974), National Academy Sciences, German Society Quality Research.
Married Gisela Besocke, December 31, 1949. Children: Walter, Kathrin, January.