| 1948 |
born in Wädenswil, Switzerland (March
23, 2:55 am) |
| 1967 |
high school diploma (Matura B) in Zurich, Switzerland |
| 1967 |
diplma for bartender at Kaltenbach's bar school in Zurich, Switzerland |
| 1968-1972 |
study of chemistry at the Swiss Federal Inst. of
Technology (ETH) in Zurich, Switzerland |
| 1972 |
graduated as Dipl. Chem. ETH Zurich, Switzerland |
| 1972-1973 |
assistant (chemical analysis), Dow Chemical, Horgen,
Switzerland |
| 1973 |
world trip (UdSSR, Japan, Hongkong, Thailand, India,
Nepal, Egypt) |
| 1974-1980 |
Ph.D. (EPR-spectroscopy) and teaching assistant at
the Swiss Federal Inst. of Technology in Zurich, Switzerland |
| 1980 |
graduated as Dr. sc. nat., ETH Zurich, Switzerland |
| 1980-1981 |
postdoctoral researcher (EPR-spectroscopy) at the
University of Fribourg, Switzerland |
| 1981-1988 |
staff scientist (nuclear fuel pin modeling) at the
Swiss Federal Inst. of Reactor Research, Würenlingen, Switzerland |
| 1988-2005 |
senior staff scientist (electrochemical modeling)
at the Paul Scherrer Institute, Villigen, Switzerland |
| 2006 |
diploma for philosophy at AKAD in Zurich, Switzerland |