Bodo Teichmann

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Alfred Bodo Teichmann (born March 9, 1932 in Leipzig ) is a German chemist , university professor and politician ( SPD ).

Life

After attending primary school and graduating from secondary school in Leipzig in 1950, which was combined with vocational training as a chemical worker in the VEB Elektrochemischen Kombinat Bitterfeld , Teichmann began studying chemistry (working studies) at the University of Leipzig in 1951 , which he joined in 1956 Finished exam as a qualified chemist. He worked from 1956 to 1958 Chemical Organic as a research assistant at the Institute of the University of Leipzig, began beside a degree in medicine and a doctorate in 1959 , Dr. rer. nat. (Dissertation: Syntheses with dicarboxylic acid esters mono- and dibrominated in a- and aa'-position ). He then worked as a senior assistant and lecturer at the Organic-Chemical Institute of the University of Leipzig.

Teichmann was banned from lecturing in 1960, whereupon he broke off his medical studies. In the following years he worked as a research associate, department head and deputy area director at the Central Institute for Cancer Research (ZIK) of the German Academy of Sciences in Berlin-Buch . In 1966 he wrote his habilitation at the mathematics and natural sciences faculty of the Humboldt University in Berlin (habilitation thesis: The diffusion chamber technology and its application in investigating problems in tumor research ). From 1983 he worked as a division director and department head at the Central Institute for Molecular Biology (ZIM) of the Academy of Sciences of the GDR, where he was also a specialist in medical toxicology and toxicological chemistry . From 1986 to 1990 he worked as a research assistant at the ZIM.

Teichmann was a member of the FDGB from 1951 to 1986 and from 1964 to 1968 a member of a problem-related class at the German Academy of Sciences in Berlin . Since 1973 he has worked as an international expert at the WHO / IARC , at times also as an international expert at UNESCO . In 1992 he was appointed professor of environmental sciences at the newly founded University of Potsdam . A year later he received a chair there and became director of the Center for Environmental Sciences. He is also a member of the European Association for Cancer Research (EACR).

Bodo Teichmann is married and has a daughter.

politics

Teichmann had been an advisor to the SDP / SPD for health policy since December 1989 . He joined the SPD in 1990 and became chairman of the Working Group on Social Democrats in Health Care (ASG) in the state of Brandenburg . In 1990/91 he acted as deputy government representative in the Frankfurt (Oder) district and was also in charge of the local department for health, work, social affairs and youth. In 1990 he was elected to the Brandenburg State Parliament, to which he was a member until 1994. From 1990 to 1994 he was a member of the Committee on Labor, Health, Social Affairs and Women and from 1992 to 1994 a member of the Committee on Science, Research and Culture. In parliament he represented the constituency of Bernau .

Teichmann was a member of the German Bundestag from 1994 to 1998, where he was a member of the Committee on the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety. In parliament he represented the constituency of Eberswalde - Bernau - Bad Freienwalde .

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