Hans-Walter Heldt
Hans-Walter Heldt (born January 3, 1934 in Berlin ; † May 18, 2019 ) was a German plant physiologist and biochemist .
Life
Hans-Walter Heldt was professor at the Institute for Physiological Chemistry at the University of Munich from 1976 to 1978 . From 1978 until his retirement in 2002 he was a professor at the University of Göttingen in the plant biochemistry department.
His main research interests were the transport of metabolites across biomembranes in plants as well as photosynthesis metabolism. He was (co-) author of over 250 scientific publications and author of the textbook “Plant Biochemistry”, the 5th edition of which appeared in 2015, as well as an American, Japanese, Chinese, Indian and Russian edition
In 1993 he and Marshall Davidson Hatch received the Max Planck Research Award . Since 1990 he has been a full member of the Academy of Sciences in Göttingen .
Individual evidence
- Page no longer available , search in web archives: Portrait HW Heldt , accessed April 20, 2008
- Members of the Academy of Sciences in Göttingen: Hans Walter Heldt. Academy of Sciences in Göttingen, accessed on August 9, 2016 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Hans-Walter Heldt in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Heldt, Hans-Walter |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German plant physiologist and biochemist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 3, 1934 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 18, 2019 |