Karl Stetter

Karl Stetter
Stetter in 2010
Born
Karl Otto Stetter

(1941-07-16) 16 July 1941
Alma materTechnical University of Munich
Known forDiscovering new archaea
AwardsLeeuwenhoek Medal

Karl Otto Stetter (born 16 July 1941) is a German microbiologist and authority on astrobiology. Stetter is an expert on microbial life at high temperatures.