Wolf-Dietrich Dettbarn

Background

Dettbarn, Wolf-Dietrich was born on January 30, 1928 in Berlin. Son of Erwin Bruno and MariaMagdalena (Conrady) Dettbarn. came to the United States, 1958, naturalized, 1968.

Education

M.D.l, D. Göttingen, 1953.

Career

Intern, University Clinic, Göttingen, 1953-1954; research associate biological department, Ciba Company, Basel, 1954-1955; research associate, Physiological Institute, U. Saarland, Homburg, Saar, 1955-1958; research associate neurology, Columbia University, New York City, 1958-1961; assistant professor, Columbia University, New York City, 1961-1967; associate professor, Columbia University, New York City, 1967-1968; professor pharmacology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 1968-1996; professor pharmacology emeritus, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, since 1996; professor neurology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, since 1985. Member commission on toxicology of anticholinesterase chemicals National Research Council. 1981-1983; consultant United States Army Medical R & D Command, 1981-1982.

Achievements

• Wolf-Dietrich Dettbarn has been listed as a noteworthy Neurochemist, pharmacologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member internal review board Vanderbilt University, 1991-1993. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Physiological Society, American Society Pharmcology and Experimental Therapeutics, American Society Neurochemistry, Society for Neurosci., Corporation Marine Biology Laboratory (Woods Hole, Massachusetts).

Connections

Children: Donata-Andrea, Henning-Christian.

Father:

Erwin Bruno Dettbarn

Mother:

MariaMagdalena (Conrady) Dettbarn

child:

Henning-Christian Dettbarn

child:

Donata-Andrea Dettbarn