| Academic degree: | Prof. Dr. rer.nat. |  | | Last name: | Fischer | | First name: | Guido | | Responsible for: | | | Organization/Institute: | Universitätsklinikum der RWTH | | Department: | Institut für Hygiene und Umweltmedizin | | Position: | | | Street, Number, POB: | Pauwelsstraße 30 | | Postal code, City: | 52074 Aachen | | State: | | | Country: | Deutschland | | Phone: | +49 241 80 88876 | | Fax: | | | E-mail address: | Guido.Fischer@post.rwth-aachen.de | | Url: | http://www.ukaachen.de | | Curriculum vitae: | 9/1988 – 5/1994:
Studies of Biological Sciences at the Rhenish-Westphalian Technical University Aachen (RWTH)
9/1991– 6/1993:
Subsidiary Subject: Water Management at the Faculty of Civil Engineering
6/1993 – 5/1994 (Niederlande):
Diploma thesis carried out at the ´Instituut voor Planteziektenkundig Onderzoek´ in Wageningen, The Netherlands [Governmental Institution ´Dienst Landbouwkundig Onderzoek´ (DLO)]
Topic of the microbiological and phytopathological thesis: ´The spectrum of soil-borne fungi on flower bulbs in relation to Rhizoctonia disease´
9/1994 –10/1995:
Civil Service in the Laboratory ´Environmental Monitoring´ of the Governmental Environmental Protection Agency in Aachen:
Sampling of ground-, raw-, and surface water and bacteriological investigations for qualitative and quantitative determination of Enterobacteriaceae and coliform bacteria, biological investigations on water quality
11/1996 – 4/1999:
PhD grant by the ´Deutsche Bundestiftung Umwelt (DBU)´
Topic of the thesis: ´Comparison of microbiological and chemical methods for assessing the exposure to air-borne fungi in composting plants´ (published in Akademische Edition Umweltforschung Band 10/2000, ISBN 3-8265-6926-1)
Degree: Doktor of Natural Sciences (Dr. rer. nat.). Grade: ´Summa cum laude´
11/1995 – 10/1996:
Scientific Assistant at the University Hospital Aachen:
- Planning and documentation of measures for pest control (desinsection)
- Composition of research proposals in the field of air hygiene and health impacts by air-borne microorganisms
7/1999 – 8/2002:
Post-Doc: Supervisor of research projects
9/2002 – 12/2002 / (2/2003) - Coordinator in the BMBF-project ´Vermessung der Mikroorganismenemissionen von Kompostierungsanlagen und Erfassung der Immission in deren Umfeld´ at the Institute of Applied Microbiology, IFZ, Heinrich-Buff-Ring 26-32, D-35392 Gießen
12 / 2002 - today:
Junior-Professorship ´Environmental Hygiene – Mycology and biogenic noxae´, Medical Faculty of the RWTH Aachen:
- Establishment of molecular techniques for the characterisation of spectra of air-borne microoransims and toxin production
- Physiological characterisation of fungi and bacteria and establishment of an identification system via FT-IR Spectroscopy
- Lecturer of the course ´expert adviser´ in mycology (Fachberater für Mykologie) by the DGfM
- Composition of research proposals in the field of air hygiene and air-borne biological noxae
MEMBERSHIP in scientific communities and associations:
- Deutschsprachige Mykologische Gesellschaft e.V. (DMykG)
- Gesellschaft für Hygiene und Umweltmedizin (GHU)
- Vereinigung für Allgemeine und Angewandte Mikrobiologie (VAAM)
- Deutsche Gesellschaft für Mykologie (DGfM)
- ´Nederlandse Mycologische Vereniging´ (NMV)
- ´British Mycological Society´ (BMS)
- ´Mycological Society of America´ (MSA)
Member of the editorial board of the journal Umweltwissenschaften und Schadstoff-Forschung (UWSF) and reviewer/author for Environmental Science and Pollution Research (ESPR), ecomed Verlagsgesellschaft AG& Co. KG, D-86899 Landsberg | | Areas of interest: | | | Articles: | 11 ESPR (3) 152-157 (2004), (M)VOC and Composting Facilities. Part 2: (M)VOC Dispersal in the Environment (6 pp)
11 ESPR (2) 91-97 (2004), (M)VOC and Composting Facilities. Part 1: (M)VOC Emissions from Municipal Biowaste and Plant Refuse (7 pp)
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