My name is Christoph Schaefer and I am living in switzerland. After my study of chemistry I focussed on molecular genetics at the Max Planck Institut in Berlin (my place of birth) germany. Afterwards I relocated to switzerland and since almost 25 years I worked, first in research at the university, later in medical institutions and now for the diagnostic industry. Currently I integrate the technological knowledge, my commercial and marketing experiences into an international acting company.
In order to compensate my effords in the microcosmos of the molecular nanoworld, I am interested to look to the opposite, namely the macrocosmos at the sky. In between are my love for my wife Ann with Dounia, for my three children David. Lea-Nora, Janek, fine arts and bagpipe music...
Since 2005 I approach the fascinating hobby `astronomy` by intensive studies of literature, building my own observatory named `Himmelwarte`, collecting and testing astronomical accessories. Since 2012, I am mainly interested in the CCD deepsky astrophotography, taking advantage of exspecially high quality russian optical equipment (Lomo). Various setups are described or shown in the technical section of my homepage...
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