Werner Ebert (pathologist)

Werner Ebert (* 1933 in Friedewald, Nuthagen community , Dramburg district , Pomerania ; † March 11, 2014 ) was a German pathologist and university professor .

In 1947 he moved to Thuringia and trained as a gardener. He passed the Abitur with distinction at the Workers and Farmers Faculty (ABF) in Jena. He completed his human medicine studies at the Friedrich Schiller University in Jena in 1960 with the state examination. From 1961 to 1962 he obtained his clinical license to practice medicine at the Jena University Hospital . As a research assistant at the University's Institute of Pathology, he completed training as a specialist in pathological anatomy until 1966 . In 1963 he received his doctorate on the subject of "The Clinic of Cytomegaly" and in 1978 his habilitation on the subject of "Cytological possibilities for the type diagnosis of malignant tumors of the respiratory tract and body cavities as well as examinations for cytological carcinoma diagnosis of the portio vaginalis uteri". In 1982 Werner Ebert was appointed university lecturer in the field of general pathology and pathological anatomy and in 1988 he was appointed associate professor . The focus of his research was the cytopathology and cytodiagnostics of malignant tumors of various organs and organ systems (including urinary bladder, prostate , breast, bronchial tract).

Ebert was chairman of the cytology working group in the Society for Pathology of the GDR . From 1970 to 1976 he was a board member of the European Society for Cytology.

From 1983 to 1984 Ebert worked as a professor at the University of Maputo in Mozambique . In 1985 he was visiting professor at the Pathological Institute in Bern.

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• Obituary for Professor Dr. Werner Ebert