Organizing Committee Member
Gerald Fleischer
Professor
Justus-Liebig University, Germany
Germany
Biography
Gerald Fleischer got his academic education at the Universities of Kiel, Vienna (Austria) and Tübingen. His PhD thesis on comparativ anatomy of the mammalian ear, Kiel Univ. He has completed his Postdoc at the hearing research lab at Univ. of Miami (Florida). He started working at The German Federal Environmental Protection Agency (UBA) in Berlin, in charge of avoiding auditory damage. Later he came to University of Giessen, as Professor at the preclinical section of Medicine. First as part of Anatomy and later the research group became an independent Division. He is an active member of Society of Automotive Engineering (SAE) Task force on impulses in vehicles (mostly airbags) and he has now retired.
Research Area
Comparative anatomy of the mammalian ear, Auditory damage