Storck, hans

(¤ 1910, † 1983) Swiss dermatologist. Hans Storck was born on 26.9.1910 in Zurich as the son of a silk manufacturer. He studied medicine in Zurich. Dermatological training with Guido Miescher in Zurich. Habilitation 1947. In 1951 he opened a private practice in Zurich, but remained a consultant for allergy issues at the Zurich clinic. 1957 appointment as titular professor. 1958 in succession to Guido Miescher Extraodinarius and clinic director. 1969 Appointment as full professor. 1978 Emeritus professor. Urs Schnyder became his successor. 1983 death from heart failure. His scientific focus was in the field of allergology.