Obituary – Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Peter Meier (1964–2022)

Obituary - In Memoriam: Prof. Peter Hausen

We were deeply saddened by the news that our scientific mentor, Prof. Peter Hausen, passed away on May 28th of this year. Peter Hausen began his scientific career as a Ph.D. student with Werner Schäfer at the former Max-Planck-Institute (MPI) for Virology in Tübingen, completing his thesis on the molecular biology of the mouse encophalomyelitis virus in 1961. After a stay at the Weizmann Instit...

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Prof. Glyn Humphreys' Obituary

Almost all of his students were older than him! Through intellect and hard work, he made rapid academic progress, and was appointed as Professor of Psychology in 1988. While at Birkbeck, he was appointed the Ronald Tress Prize for advancements in his field, the first of many such awards. During his time in Birkbeck an equally important step in his life was made by meeting his wife Jane. Both of...

Obituary: Peter Laurberg

Peter Laurberg, Denmark, member of the Editorial Board of the International Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, deceased unexpectedly on 20 June 2016. When walking by foot in Tiflis, Georgia together with his wife shortly after his 71st birthday, he was involved into a car accident. Whereas his wife survived, Peter Laurberg died. Peter Laurberg was worldwide one of the leading thyroidologi...

Obituary for Prof. Kazimierz Rzymski

Born on March 13, 1932 in the small town of Nowe Miasto Lubawskie, he was raised during the difficult times of war, hunger and human tragedy. His relentless desire to become a medical doctor and serve humanity succeeded in 1958 when he graduated from Poznań Academy of Medical Sciences (later Poznań University of Medical Sciences, PUMS). From that time on, he worked continuously, both profession...