Heidrun Mollenkopf
Heidrun Mollenkopf (born August 26, 1940 ) is a German sociologist and gerontologist . As one of the first sociologists, she moved the use of technology to improve the quality of life in old age into the focus of scientific research.
Life
Mollenkopf studied sociology, psychology and education in Erlangen, Mannheim and Berlin and did his doctorate on the integration of old people through the use of modern technology. She was a research assistant at the University of Mannheim , then at the Social Research Center in Berlin and finally until 2004 at the German Center for Aging Research in Heidelberg.
She is a member of the Expert Council of the Federal Working Group of Senior Citizens' Organizations and is active in numerous committees at national and European level.
Honors
- 2012: Cross of Merit on Ribbon of the Federal Republic of Germany
Web links
- Literature by and about Heidrun Mollenkopf in the catalog of the German National Library
- Heidrun Mollenkopf at the Hitachi Forum (English)
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Mollenkopf, Heidrun |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German sociologist and gerontologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 26, 1940 |