Background
Bergmann, Werner was born on April 30, 1904 in Bielefeld. Germany. Son of Wilhelm and Caroline (Upmann) Bergmann.
Bergmann, Werner was born on April 30, 1904 in Bielefeld. Germany. Son of Wilhelm and Caroline (Upmann) Bergmann.
Student of University of Tübingen, 1924-1926. Doctor of Philisophy, University of Göttingen, 1928. Post doctorate work U. Edinburgh, 1930-1931, University of Heidelberg, 1931, Yale, 1931, Master of Arts honorary, 1947.
Guggenheim Fellow, 1954-1955.
Came to the United States, 1931, naturalized, 1939. Assistant professor Yale, 1939-1943, associate professor, 1943-1947, professor, since 1947. Fulbright guest professor of University Heidelberg, Germany, 1954-1955, consultant Bingham Oceanographic Laboratory, New Haven, since 1946.
Trustee Bermuda Biological Station, since 1950.
Member of committee medical research, investigator Office Emergency Management, 1942-1945. Member American Chemical Society, Society Biological Chemists, Connecticut Academy Arts and Sciences.
Married Johanna Eberhard, September 8, 1931. Children: Barbara Elizabeth, Johannes Dietrich.