Background
Doerfler, Walter Hans was born on August 11, 1933 in Weissenburg, Bavaria, Germany. Son of Hermann K. and Hermine (Kreuter) Doerfler.
geneticist Medical genetics educator virology
Doerfler, Walter Hans was born on August 11, 1933 in Weissenburg, Bavaria, Germany. Son of Hermann K. and Hermine (Kreuter) Doerfler.
Doctor of Medicine, University Munich, 1959.
Intern Mercer Hospital, Trenton, New Jersey, 1959-1960. Postdoctoral fellow Max Planck Institute for Biochemistry, Munich, 1961-1963. Postdoctoral fellow department biochemistry Stanford (California) University, 1963-1966, visiting scientist, 1978, 93.
Assistant professor Rockefeller University, New York City, 1966-1969, associate professor, 1969-1971, adjunct professor, 1971-1978. Visiting professor Uppsala University, Sweden, 1971—1972, 2002, 2004, 2006—2007. Professor genetics University Cologne, Federal Republic Germany, 1972—2002, professor emeritus, since 2002, acting director, Institute Genetics, 1989-1991.
Guest professor virology University Erlangen, Germany, since 2002. Visiting scientist department molecular biology Princeton (New Jersey) University, 1986, 99, Kawaski Medical School, Kurashiki, Japan, 1988, 95, 98, Academy of Sciences Moscow, 1990, Facharzt Humangenetik, 1996, Vanderbilt University, 2006.
Senator Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, Bonn-Bad Godesberg, 1985-1991. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Society Biochemistry Molecular Biology, American Society Microbiology, American Society Virology, American Society Human Genetics, European Molecular Biology Organization, Deutsche Gesellschaft Hummangenetik, Gesellschaft Virologie, Deutsche Akademie Naturforscher Leopoldina, Henry Kunkel Society, Rotary.
Married Helga R. Schleich, October 8,1960. L child, Markus.