Background
Göpel, Wolfgang was born on October 31, 1943 in Weimar, Germany.
Göpel, Wolfgang was born on October 31, 1943 in Weimar, Germany.
Student, University Hannover, Germany, 1969. Habil in Physical Chemistry, Technology University Hannover, 1975.
Professor physics, Montana State University, 1980-1983; head department Institute Physicians and Theoretical Chemistry, U. Tübingen, Germany, since 1983; head Technology Transfer Institution, U. Tübingen, Germany, since 1983. Visiting scientist/visiting faculty Xerox Palo Alto (California) Research Center, Stanford (California) Synchrotron Laboratory, Xerox-Webster Research Center, New York, International Business Machines Corporation Watson Research Center, New York, all 1978-1980.
Member German Chemical Society, Physical Chemistry Society, German Physical Society, German Engineering Society, German Society Chemical Engineers, American Vacuum Society, American Physical Society, American Chemical Society, Japanese Chemical Society.
Married Kristiane Göpel. Children: Annika, Siri, Tobias, Ulrike.