Wolfgang Löscher Biography, Age, Height, Wife, Net Worth and Family

During the initial days of his career, he worked as a visiting scientist at the National Institute of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, USA. During his tenure at the University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, he held different positions including Professor and Director of the Department of Pharmacology, Toxicology, and Pharmacy. In 2019, he retired from the chair position to become a research professor and head of an epilepsy research group at the University of Veterinary Medicine, Hannover. Since 2002, Löscher has been Head of the Center of Systems Neuroscience (ZSN) in Hannover.

He won a Walter Frei prize from the University of Zurich and European Epileptology Award from ILAE (International League Against Epilepsy) in the year 2014.

In 1980, Löscher received the Alfred Hauptmann Award by the Epilepsy Board of Trustees. Additional awards include the Magyar-Kossa Memorial Medal and the Ambassador for Epilepsy research Award of the International League against epilepsy.

Löscher graduated from the Free University of Berlin in 1974 with a degree in veterinary medicine, followed by his doctoral degree (Dr.med.vet.) at the same university.

Wolfgang Löscher (born 3 October 1949, Berlin, Germany) is a Professor in the Department of Pharmacology, Toxicology, and Pharmacy at the University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Germany and also a member of the National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina.