Curriculum Vitae
Date and place of birth: 29th January 1935 , Leitmeritz
Father: Dr.med.Karl Überla Mother: Anni Überla nee Wechtersbach
Maried 1964 to Heidi Überla nee Bernhardt
Son Klaus Überla born 1965, Son Jörg Überla born 1967
Education
1940 – 1944 Primary School Pürstein, Sudetenland
1945 – 1954 Secundary School , Gymnasium Christian Ernestinum, Bayreuth
1954 Abitur Gymnasium Christian Ernestinum, Bayeuth
1954 – 1960 Medical Universities at Heidelberg,Munic,Innsbruck and
Freiburg i.Br.
1960 Medizinisches Staatsexamen/M.D. University Freiburg i.Br.
1957 – 1962 Studies of Psychology at the University Freiburg i.Br.
1962 Diplom-Hauptprüfung Psychology University of Freiburg. i.Br.
1961 – 1962 Internships at various hospitals in Germany
1963 Approbation als Arzt /National License to Practise Medicine
Professional Career
1962 – 1963 Visiting associate professor at the Laboratory of Personality Assessment and Group Behaviour (Prof. Dr.R.B.Catell),University of Illinois,USA
1964 – 1968 Research Assistent at the Institute of Medical Statistics and Documentation at the University of Mainz (Prof. Koller)
1968 - 1973 Chair for Medical Statistics, Documentation and Data Processing at the University of Ulm; 1972 Dean of the Medical Faculty; 1972 – 19 73 Vice Rector of the University of Ulm
1981 – 1985 President of the Federal Health Office in Berlin.
The President of the Federal Health Office in Berlin has the same legal
status the Comissioner of the Food and Drug Organisation in the US
1974 – 2005 Chair for Medical Informatics, Biometry and Epidemiology of the University of Munic; 1974 – 1995 Chairman of the Data Processing
Center of the Medical Faculty
1974 – 2004 Biometrician in Clinical Trials in many fields of medicine
1978 – 1979 President of the „Deutsche Gesellschaft für Medizinische
Informatik,Biometrie und Epidemiologie (GMDS)“
this is the leading advisory society for the government regarding Informatics, Biostatistics and Epidemiology
1979 Paul Martini Award 1979.jpg
since 1987 Honorary Member of the DVMG: Association for Documentation and Management of Information in Medicine
1992 Initiator and founder of a postgradual curriculum for Public Health and and Epidemiology in the Medical Faculty of Munic University
Chairman of the board of Examners 1992 - 2004
1974 – 2000 Speaker and chairman of the Munic and Bavarian
Research Association Public Health, sponsered from the Federal Ministry for Education (BMBF) with 20 projects
2004 Emeritus
2003-2006 Member of the board TMF e.v. Berlin
2003 – 2005 Parttime Chair for Public Health and Health Care System Research at the Private University for Health Sciences, Medical Informatics and Technology (UMIT) in Hall/Austria
2002 – 2005 Member of the Board of Directors of the Telematikplatform
for Medical Research Networks – TMF e.V. - Berlin, with sponsored projects from the Federal Government in various medical fields like: intestine, leucemia, lymphome, paediatric oncology, cardiac fibrillation, depression, parkinson, scizophrenia, and stroke
2010 Symposium on the Occasion of the 75th Birthday of Prof. Überla
on May 14th 2010
2011 Prof.Dr.med.Dip.Psych Karl Überla
received on the 15th of December 2011
in consideration of his outstanding merits for the development
and promotion of Public Health in the State of Bavaria the Honorary Membership of the Bavarian Research and Action Association Public Health.
