The Foundation and its history
Biography of Prof. Alfred Vogt
Alfred Vogt was born in 1879 in Burg, Switzerland
Kantonsschule in Aarau
Studies in medicine at the Universities of Zürich and Basel
1904 State examination in Basel
1905 Doctoral thesis in medicine
1906 – 1917 Medical practice and head of Ophthalmology at the hospital in Aarau
1908 Funding member of the Swiss Society of Ophthalmology
1917 Appointment as successor of Prof. Mellinger and as Extraordinarius in Basel
1923 Appointment as Ordinarius for Ophthalmology in Zürich. Successor of Prof. E. Sidler-Huguenin
Prof. Vogt dies on December 10, 1943