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Berlin, February 1, 2011. The physicist Dr. Gudrun Erzgräber, member of the
Supervisory Board of Eckert & Ziegler Strahlen- und Medizintechnik AG, has
been awarded with the prestigious Timoféeff-Ressovsky Medal of the Russian
Academy of Medical Sciences for her achievements in the field of radiation
biophysics. The medal is awarded each year to personalities who wrote
scientific publications on radiation biological topics or who otherwise
distinguished themselves in this field.
'As a specialist for medical appliances of radioactivity, our company is
very familiar with the subjects to which Dr. Erzgräber dedicated herself
during her scientific career', said Dr. Andreas Eckert, CEO of Eckert &
Ziegler AG. 'We were very pleased when we were able to attract her a few
years ago as a member of our Supervisory Board and we congratulate her for
this award'.
The internationally renowned award in the field of radiation genetics and
radioecology has been awarded to 65 scientists since the 1990s. In Germany
the recipients were Prof. Detlev Ganten (Berlin), Prof. em. Dietrich Harder
(Göttingen), and Prof. em. Manfred Rajewsky (Essen).
The Timoféeff Ressovsky Medal is awarded in memory of the internationally
renowned Russian geneticist Timoféeff-Ressovsky who worked as a scientist
at the research campus Berlin Buch from 1930 to 1945. In the 1970s Dr.
Erzgräber was a co-worker of Timofeéff-Ressovsky in the field of
radio-biology. She has been a member of the Supervisory Board of Eckert &
Ziegler AG since 2008.
With its around 540 employees worldwide the Eckert & Ziegler AG is one of
the largest suppliers of radioactive components for radiotherapy and
nuclear medicine.
If you have any questions please contact:
Eckert & Ziegler AG, Karolin Riehle, Investor Relations, Robert-Rössle-Str.
10, 13125 Berlin, phone: +49 (0) 30 / 94 10 84-138, fax -112, e-mail:
karolin.riehle@ezag.de, www.ezag.de
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Company: Eckert & Ziegler Strahlen- und Medizintechnik AG
Robert-Rössle-Str.10
13125 Berlin
Deutschland
Phone: 49 30 941084-138
Fax: 49 30 941084-112
E-mail: karolin.riehle@ezag.de
Internet: www.ezag.de
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