Fritz-Albert Popp
<p>Fritz Popp was born in 1938 in Frankfurt. His first diploma was in Experimental Physics (1966, <a class="mw-redirect" title="University Würzburg" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_W%C3%BCrzburg">University Würzburg</a>), followed by the Röntgen-Prize of the University Würzburg, Ph.D. in Theoretical Physics (1969, <a class="mw-redirect" title="University Mainz" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_Mainz">University Mainz</a>). Habilitation in Biophysics and Medicine (1973, University Marburg). Prof. Popp rediscovered and made the first extensive physical analysis of "<a title="Biophoton" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biophoton">Biophotons</a>". He was awarded Professorship (H2) by the Senate of Marburg University, and lectured at <a class="mw-redirect" title="Marburg University" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marburg_University">Marburg University</a> from 1973 to 1980. He was Head of a research group in the Pharmaceutical Industry in Worms from 1981 to 1983 and Head of a research group at the Institute of Cell Biology (<a title="University of Kaiserslautern" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Kaiserslautern">University of Kaiserslautern</a>) from 1983 to 1986 and of another research group at the Technology Center in <a title="Kaiserslautern" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaiserslautern">Kaiserslautern</a>.</p>
<p>Popp became an Invited Member and of the <a title="New York Academy of Sciences" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_Academy_of_Sciences">New York Academy of Sciences</a> and an Invited Foreign Member of the <a title="Russian Academy of Natural Sciences" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_Academy_of_Natural_Sciences">Russian Academy of Natural Sciences</a> (RANS). Popp is the founder of the International Institute of Biophysics in <a title="Neuss" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuss">Neuss</a> (1996), Germany, an international network of 19 research groups from 13 countries involved in <a title="Biophoton" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biophoton">biophoton</a> research and coherence systems in biology.</p>