Konrad Förstner

German bioinformatician
Person human Q18744528
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Konrad Förstner

Summary

Konrad Förstner is a human[1]. Born in Heidelberg[2], he… he was born on 1980[3]. He worked as a bioinformatician[4] and biologist[5].

Key Facts

  • Konrad Förstner was born in Heidelberg[2].
  • Konrad Förstner was born on 1980[3].
  • Konrad Förstner's father was Ulrich Förstner[6].
  • Konrad Förstner held citizenship in Germany[7].
  • German was Konrad Förstner's native language[8].
  • Konrad Förstner's professions included bioinformatician[4].
  • Konrad Förstner worked as a biologist[5].
  • Konrad Förstner's field of work was bioinformatics[9].
  • Konrad Förstner's field of work was microbiology[10].
  • Konrad Förstner's field of work was infection biology[11].
  • Konrad Förstner's field of work was open science[12].
  • Konrad Förstner's field of work was systems biology[13].
  • Konrad Förstner was employed by ZB MED - Information Centre for Life Sciences[14].
  • Konrad Förstner was employed by TH Köln – University of Applied Sciences[15].
  • Konrad Förstner's education included a stint at European Molecular Biology Laboratory[16].
  • Konrad Förstner's doctoral advisor was Peer Bork[17].
  • A notable student of Konrad Förstner was Muhammad Elhossary[18].
  • A notable student of Konrad Förstner was Till Sauerwein[19].
  • A notable student of Konrad Förstner was Silvia Di Giorgio[20].
  • A notable student of Konrad Förstner was Rabea Müller[21].
  • A notable student of Konrad Förstner was Sung-Huan Yu[22].
  • A notable student of Konrad Förstner was Vivian A Monzon[23].
  • Konrad Förstner is recorded as male[24].
  • Konrad Förstner's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Konrad Förstner supervised Till Sauerwein as a doctoral student[26].

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Origins and Family

Konrad Förstner was born in Heidelberg[2]. He was born on 1980[3]. His father was Ulrich Förstner[6]. German was his native language[8].

Education

Konrad Förstner was educated at European Molecular Biology Laboratory[16]. His doctoral advisor was Peer Bork[17]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Natural Sciences[27]. Studied under Michael Hecker[28] and Jörg Vogel[29].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include bioinformatician[4] and biologist[5]. Fields of work include bioinformatics[9], a branch of biology[30]; microbiology[10], a branch of biology[31]; infection biology[11], an academic discipline[32]; open science[12], a social movement[33]; and systems biology[13], a branch of biology[34]. Employers include ZB MED - Information Centre for Life Sciences[14], a national library[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1973[37], headquartered in Cologne[38] and TH Köln – University of Applied Sciences[15], a university of applied sciences[39], in Germany[40], founded in 1971[41], headquartered in Cologne[42]. Notable students include Muhammad Elhossary[18], a software engineer[43], b. 1989[44], of Egypt[45]; Till Sauerwein[19]; Silvia Di Giorgio[20]; Rabea Müller[21], a researcher[46], of Germany[47], specialised in open science[48]; Sung-Huan Yu[22], a researcher[49]; and Vivian A Monzon[23]. Doctoral students include Till Sauerwein[26]; Silvia Di Giorgio[50]; Muhammad Elhossary[51], a software engineer[52], b. 1989[53], of Egypt[54]; Sung-Huan Yu[55], a researcher[56]; Malvika Sharan[57], a researcher[58], b. 1987[59]; and Thorsten Bischler[60], a researcher[61].

FAQs

Where was Konrad Förstner born?

Konrad Förstner's place of birth was Heidelberg[2].

Who were Konrad Förstner's parents?

Konrad Förstner's father was Ulrich Förstner[6].

What did Konrad Förstner do for work?

Konrad Förstner worked as bioinformatician[4] and biologist[5].

Where did Konrad Förstner go to school?

Konrad Förstner was educated at European Molecular Biology Laboratory[16].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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