Roland Prinzinger
Roland Prinzinger (born August 6, 1948 in Kirchheim unter Teck ) is a German biologist specializing in ornithology and physiology .
Life
He completed his studies in chemistry and biology (1969–1974) at the University of Tübingen with an exam and then took on an assistant position at the Institute for Animal Physiology there.
In 1984 Prinzinger moved to Frankfurt am Main . There he held the chair for metabolic physiology at the Zoological Institute of the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main and also taught human biology . From 1998 to 2001 Prinzinger was President of the German Ornithological Society . He has published, among other things, in the field of biogerontology on the relationship between metabolic rate and cell aging in vertebrates, including human aging, and on the Frankfurt Botanical Garden .
Prinzinger has been an emeritus since September 2012 .
Prinzinger is married and has a daughter.
Publications
- with Andrea Misovic and Birgit Nagel: Avian Hematology. The bird blood: structure, function, diagnosis and parasites . Cuvillier Verlag, Göttingen 2012, ISBN 978-3-95404-140-4 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Roland Prinzinger in the catalog of the German National Library
- Biographical (English)
- Dept. Prinzinger, Faculty of Biosciences, Goethe University Frankfurt am Main (as of April 2012)
- Personal homepage of Roland Prinzinger
- From Rüppell's blue-tipped parrot to the foot of the Archeopteryx. Ornithological notes from Frankfurt's history. In: Research Frankfurt , No. 1/2009, pp. 76–81
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Prinzinger, Roland |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German biologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 6, 1948 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kirchheim unter Teck |