Konrad Hummel

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Konrad Hummel (born February 28, 1923 in Metzingen ; † December 30, 2014 ) was a German laboratory physician and biostatistician and from 1960 professor for blood group serology at the University of Freiburg im Breisgau .

Life

Konrad Hummel studied human medicine in Freiburg and Tübingen ; he passed the state examination in Freiburg, the doctorate to Dr. med. took place in Tübingen in 1947. In 1948 he became a research assistant at the Institute for Hygiene and Microbiology at the University of Freiburg im Breisgau, where he completed his habilitation in 1954 . In 1960 he was made an adjunct professor and in 1974 director of the Institute for Blood Group Serology at the University of Freiburg, where he remained until his retirement in 1988. After leaving the civil service, he opened a private institute for blood group serology and genetics , which he headed until July 2000. Konrad Hummel also became known as an expert on parentage reports.

Works

  • Comparative studies of psychogenic disorders among those who participated in the World Wars 1914–1918 and 1939–1945 with special consideration of symptomatology. 1946 (dissertation, University of Tübingen, 1947).
  • The incomplete antibodies in immunobiology. Stuttgart: G. Fischer, 1955 (habilitation thesis, University of Freiburg im Breisgau, 1954).
  • The medical paternity assessment with biostatistical evidence. Stuttgart: G. Fischer, 1961.
  • Ulrich Berger with the assistance of Konrad Hummel: Introduction to microbiology and immunology with special attention to the oral cavity. Munich / Berlin: Urban & Schwarzenberg, 1964.
  • Basic blood group serological terms. Frankfurt am Main: Umschau-Verlag, 1969.
  • Konrad Hummel with the collaboration of Peter Ihm : Biostatistical opinion of parentage based upon the results of blood group tests = Biostatistical parentage assessment with blood group findings. Stuttgart: G. Fischer, 1971 (volume 1) and 1973 (volume 2).
  • Kurt Herbert Johannsen, Konrad Hummel: Determination of paternity for illegitimate parents (= Molter-Kolleg ). Heidelberg: Molter, 1977; 2nd edition 1978.
  • Konrad Hummel, Christoph Lippelt: Lanzarote. Pictures of an island. Sigmaringen: Thorbecke, 1981, ISBN 3-7995-1615-8 ; 2nd edition 1989.
  • Konrad Hummel, Joachim Gerchow (Eds.): Biomathematical evidence of paternity. Festschrift for Erik Essen-Möller = Biomathematical proof of paternity. Berlin / Heidelberg / New York: Springer, 1981, ISBN 3-540-11133-6 and ISBN 0-387-11133-6 .
  • We live on. Old Mexican faces. With 25 Aztec chants, selected and translated by Ursula Bühler. Freiburg im Breisgau / Basel / Vienna: Herder, 1986, ISBN 3-451-20700-1 .
  • Indian verse and prose poetry. A reader, selected and introduced by K. Hummel. For the fortieth anniversary of the German-Indian Society. Freiburg, Krause 1993.
  • Hereditary polymorphic properties of blood to clarify controversial consanguinity and questionable identity. Biometric procedures used for this. Hamburg: Kovač, 1997, ISBN 3-86064-499-8 .

Memberships and honors

  • Founding member of the Society for Forensic Blood Grouping which later became the International Society for Forensic Genetics (ISFG); later honorary member of the ISFG

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Who is who? 45th Edition (2006). P. 605.
  2. ↑ a b Obituary notice. In: Badische Zeitung . January 10, 2015, accessed March 9, 2015.
  3. ↑ birthdays. In: Deutsches Ärzteblatt . Volume 95, Issue 9, February 27, 1998, p. A-490.
  4. ↑ Peter M. Schneider , Gottfried Mauff: Obituary . In: Forensic Science International: Genetics . tape 19 , November 1, 2015, p. 289–290 , doi : 10.1016 / j.fsigen.2015.06.007 ( sciencedirect.com [accessed March 16, 2017]).
  5. ^ SPIEGEL ONLINE, Hamburg, Germany: FATHERHOOD : To be or not to be - DER SPIEGEL 27/1965. Retrieved March 9, 2017 .
  6. ^ ISFG - News. Retrieved March 16, 2017 .
personal data
SURNAME Hummel, Konrad
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German laboratory physician and biostatistician
DATE OF BIRTH February 28, 1923
PLACE OF BIRTH Metzingen
DATE OF DEATH December 30, 2014