Karl Joachim Netter

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Karl Joachim Netter (born February 8, 1929 in Kiel ) is a German physician ( pharmacologist and toxicologist ).

Life

Netter was born in 1929 as the son of the physiological chemist Hans Netter . He studied medicine at the University of Kiel , the University of Freiburg i. Br. And the University of Hamburg . In 1953 he was in Hamburg with a thesis on analysis of a model system of biological calcium effect for Dr. med. PhD and internship in Atlantic City , New Jersey. He then conducted research with the later Nobel Prize winner Feodor Lynen at the Max Planck Institute for Cell Chemistry in Munich and completed his habilitation at the Pharmacological Institute of the University of Hamburg with the thesis investigations on the inhibition of oxidative and hydrolytic drug metabolism . In 1960 he conducted research at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda , Maryland. In 1967 he became head of department for chemical pharmacology at the Pharmacological Institute of the University of Mainz . From 1976 to 1994 he was Professor of Pharmacology and Toxicology at the University of Marburg .

His research focus was drug metabolism.

He was head of the Senate Commission of the German Research Foundation and representative of the German Pharmacological Society at the International Union of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. From 1981 to 1992 he was a member of the Scientific Committee on Food of the European Commission . From 1990 to 1998 he was then a member of the Federal Institute for Drugs . In addition, he was President of the German Society for Pharmacology from 1970 to 1971 and Chairman of the European Society for Biochemical Pharmacology from 1992 to 1994. He was editor of the Naunyn-Schmiedeberg Archives for Experimental Pathology and Pharmacology .

Netter and his wife Petra Netter , Professor of Differential Psychology and Personality Research at the University of Giessen , set up the Netter Foundation Fund with a capital of 50,000 euros within the Von Behring Röntgen Foundation. This serves to promote research and young talent as well as the exchange of scientists.

He is the editor of his father's poems and stories.

Awards

  • 1996: Honorary membership of the European Society of Biochemical Pharmacology (ESBP)
  • 2009: Honorary membership of the German Society for Pharmacology (DGP)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ "Netter Foundation Fund" established under the umbrella of the Von Behring Röntgen Foundation , Von Behring Röntgen Foundation, March 26, 2013.
  2. ↑ K. Schrör: Honorary membership of the German Society for Pharmacology for Prof. Dr. med. Karl Joachim Netter . In: BIOspektrum 15 (March 2009), p. 300.
personal data
SURNAME Nice, Karl Joachim
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German doctor, pharmacologist and toxicologist
DATE OF BIRTH February 8, 1929
PLACE OF BIRTH Kiel