Prof. Dr. Carl Christian von Weizsäcker

• 1957 – 1961 Student in economics, and other social sciences at the Universities of Zürich, Göttingen, Hamburg, Freiburg and Basel
• 1961 Dr. phil. University of Basel in Economics
• 1962 – 1964 Post-doc Fellowship MIT and University of Cambridge
• 1964 – 1965 Researcher at the Max-Planck-Institute on Educational Research in Berlin
• 1965 – 1972 Professor of Economics University of Heidelberg
• 1968 – 1970 Professor of Economics MIT
• 1972 – 1974 Professor of Mathematical Economics University of Bielefeld
• 1974 – 1981 Professor of Economics University of Bonn
• 1982 – 1986 Professor of Economics University of Bern
• 1986 – 2003 Professor of Economics University of Cologne
• 2003 Retired from the University of Cologne
• 2004 – today Senior Research Fellow, Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods

Memberships

• Member of Acatech, National Academy of Science and Engineering
• Fellow of the Econometric Society
• Founding Member and Fellow of the European Economic Association
• Foreign Honorary Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
• Member of the Nordrhein Westfalian Academy of Sciences
• 1977 – today member of the Advisory Group of the German Minister of Economic Affairs
• 1986 – 1998 Member of the German Monopoly Commission (1989-1998 Chairman)
• 1986 – 2003 Director of the Institute of Energy Economics at the University of Cologne