Hans Hermann Weber (doctor)
Hans Hermann Julius Wilhelm Weber (born June 17, 1896 in Berlin ; † June 12, 1974 in Heidelberg ) was a German physiologist and biochemist .
Life
Hans Hermann Weber attended grammar school in Berlin and then studied medicine in Berlin, Greifswald, Rostock and Heidelberg. From 1914 to 1918 he did military service. From 1922 to 1925 he was an assistant at the Physiological Institute in Rostock, where he completed his habilitation . From 1927 to 1931 he was a private lecturer at the University of Münster . From 1954 until his retirement in 1966 Weber was director at the Max Planck Institute for Medical Research in Heidelberg. In 1955 he became a member of the Leopoldina . From 1967 to 1968 he was chairman of the Society of German Natural Scientists and Doctors .
Hans Hermann Weber mainly researched proteins . He taught in Munich, Königsberg in Prussia, Tübingen and Heidelberg.
Publications
- Hans Hermann Weber: Protein bodies as giant ions , in: Writings of the Königsberg learned society, natural science. Klass 18.4, Niemeyer Verlag Halle (Saale) 1942, pp. 46-59.
- Hans Hermann Weber (Ed.): Molecular bioenergetics and macromolecular biochemistry. Meyerhof Symposium 1970 in Heidelberg, with lectures by Manfred Eigen , Springer Berlin et al. 1972. ISBN 978-3-540-05684-3 .
Honors
- Carus Medal of the Leopoldina (1955)
- Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1958)
- Merit Medal of the Leopoldina (1966)
- Large Merit (1966)
- Honorary member of the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina (1971)
literature
- Johannes Büttner : New ways in physiology. Hans Hermann Weber's work on muscle proteins. In: Archive for the history of the Max Planck Society (ed.): Dahlemer archive talks. 3, 1998, pp. 154-184.
Web links
- Literature by and about Hans Hermann Weber in the catalog of the German National Library
- Hans Hermann Weber in the Munzinger archive ( beginning of article freely available)
Individual evidence
- ↑ see page "History of the Institute" at the MPI for Medical Research, accessed December 30, 2016
- ^ Member entry by Hans Hermann Weber at the German Academy of Natural Scientists Leopoldina , accessed on December 29, 2016.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Weber, Hans Hermann |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Weber, Hans Hermann Julius Wilhelm (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German physiologist and biochemist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 17, 1896 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 12, 1974 |
| Place of death | Heidelberg |