Gerhard Eissner

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Gerhard Eißner , also Gerhard Eissner (born March 5, 1912 in Pirna ; † September 17, 2004 ) was a German veterinarian who developed vaccines against animal diseases .

From 1949 to 1961, Eißner was a research assistant and member of the Paul Ehrlich Institute in Frankfurt am Main. In 1951 he received his doctorate in veterinary medicine at the University of Giessen ( does the evaluation of red run adsorbate vaccines in the state test depend on the virulence of the test strain? ). From 1963 he was Anton Mayr's successor, acting head of the Federal Research Center for Viral Diseases of Animals in Tübingen. Later he was the managing director of the Institute for Vaccines at the Federal Research Institute. He had the title of professor. In 1977 he retired.

In 1952, he and Wolf-Helmut Wagner received the first Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize .

Fonts

  • with Friedrich Wilhelm Ewald: Rotlauf. VEB Gustav Fischer, Jena 1973.
  • with Anton Mayr , Barbara Mayr-Bibrack: Handbook of protective vaccinations in veterinary medicine. Parey, Berlin 1984.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Heinrich Satter: Paul Ehrlich - founder of chemotherapy. Oldenbourg, Munich 1962
  2. ^ Obituary notice , Schwäbisches Tagblatt , Tübingen, edition of September 22, 2004, accessed on February 11, 2016.
  3. ↑ History: Tübingen site (until December 31, 2011) , website of the Friedrich Loeffler Institute , accessed on February 11, 2016.
personal data
SURNAME Eissner, Gerhard
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Eissner, Gerhard
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German veterinarian
DATE OF BIRTH March 5, 1912
PLACE OF BIRTH Pirna
DATE OF DEATH September 17, 2004