Karl Julius Ullrich

Karl Julius Ullrich (born November 18, 1925 in Würzburg ; † August 2, 2010 in Königstein-Falkenstein ) was a German doctor who dealt with nephrology and renal physiology .

Life

After high school graduation (1943), military service and captivity in World War II, Ullrich studied biology and medicine at the University of Erlangen and the University of Würzburg from 1945 , where he passed his medical state examination in 1950 and received his doctorate. From 1952 he was a scholarship holder of the German Research Foundation at the Physiological Institute of the University of Marburg and from 1955 as an assistant at the Physiological Institute of the University of Göttingen . From 1962 he was a full professor of physiology at the Free University of Berlin and from 1967 until his retirement in 1993 he was a “scientific member” of the Max Planck Institute for Biophysics in Frankfurt am Main, where he was director and head of the physiology department .

In 1962 Ullrich received the Feldberg Foundation Prize , the Robert Pfleger Research Prize in 1986 , the Ernst Jung Prize for Medicine in 1987 , the Jacob Henle Medal in 1988 , the Pawlow Medal of the Physiological Society of the USSR in 1991 and the medal of the Human Medicine Department in 1993 of the University of Frankfurt. Since 1969 he has been a member of the German Academy of Natural Scientists Leopoldina in Halle , since 1992 honorary member of the German Society for Nephrology , since 1994 honorary member of the German Physiological Society, since 1998 honorary member of the International Society of Nephrology, since 1998 foreign member of the Polish Society and since 1994 also the Russian Academy of Sciences . Ullrich was awarded the Federal Cross of Merit, First Class . He was an honorary doctor from the University of Zurich (1994) and the FU Berlin (1994).

Fonts

Karl Julius Ullrich, Klaus Hierholzer : Physiology of the kidney in: Hans Sarre : Kidney diseases: Physiology, pathophysiology, examination methods, clinic u. Therapy , Stuttgart: Thieme 1976, 4th edition ISBN 3-13-392804-X .
with Hans Sarre , Adalbert Bohle: Kidney Research: Report on the Priority Program Kidney Research , Wiesbaden: F. Steiner 1969.
Normal and pathological function of the renal tubule , Bern, Huber 1965

Web links

Literature by and about Karl Julius Ullrich in the catalog of the German National Library
Obituary at the Max Planck Institute for Biophysics
Gerhardt Burckhardt: Obituary for Prof. Dr. med. Dr. hc mult. Karl Julius Ullrich: November 18 , 1925-08-02 , 2010 , in: Der Nephrologe, Zeitschrift für Nephrologie und Hypertensiologie, Nephrologe 2010, 5: 517-519, doi : 10.1007 / s11560-010-0490-6 online (PDF; 214 kB)

Individual evidence

↑ Yearbook of the Max Planck Society for the Promotion of Science eV 1969 , published by the General Administration of the Max Planck Society for the Promotion of Science eV, Munich 1969, p. 153.

personal data
SURNAME	Ullrich, Karl Julius
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German nephrologist
DATE OF BIRTH	November 18, 1925
PLACE OF BIRTH	Wurzburg
DATE OF DEATH	August 2, 2010
Place of death	Koenigstein-Falkenstein

[1] Yearbook of the Max Planck Society for the Promotion of Science eV 1969 , published by the General Administration of the Max Planck Society for the Promotion of Science eV, Munich 1969, p. 153.