Yvan Paul Fischer

Background

Fischer, Yvan Paul was born on January 12, 1959 in Verviers, Belgium. Son of Albert and Marie-Ghislaine (Begond) Fischer.

Education

Degree in biology, Aachen U. Technology, 1985; Doctor of Philosophy, Aachen U. Technology, 1990; habilitation, Aachen U. Technology, 1997.

Career

Research associate development physiology, Aachen U., 1982-1983; researcher Department Insulin Research, Aachen U., 1984-1985; head research group fundamental research, Aachen U., since 1987; assistant professor, Aachen U., 1991-1997; lecturer, Aachen U., since 1997; research fellow Hormones and Metabolism Research Unit, International Center of Photography, Brussels, 1985-1987.

Achievements

• Yvan Paul Fischer has been listed as a noteworthy Biologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, European Association for the Study of Diabetes (chairman study group control metabolism and insulin action 1994-1995), International Society Heart Research, German Society Physiology, German Cardiac Society, American Physiological Society, Amnesty International.

Connections

Married Nicola Streuter, February 25, 1960. Children: Sarina, Maite.

Father:

Albert Fischer

Mother:

Marie-Ghislaine (Begond) Fischer

Spouse:

Nicola Streuter

child:

Sarina Fischer

child:

Maite Fischer