Mario Werner

Background

Werner, Mario was born on August 21, 1931 in Zurich, Switzerland. Son of Hans and Noemi (Martinello) Werner. came to the United States, 1961.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, U. Zurich, 1956; Division of Medical Sciences, U. Zurich, 1961.

Career

Resident in surgery, Kantonsspital St. Gallen, Switzerland, 1957-1958; resident in internal medicine, U. Basel, Switzerland, 1958-1961; fellow Swiss Academy Medical Science, National Institute Arthritis, Bethesda, Maryland., 1961-1962; fellow Swiss Academy Medical Science, Rockefeller U., New York City, 1962-1964; chief central laboratory, U. Essen, Federal Republic of Germany, 1964-1966; assistant professor pathology, University of California, San Francisco, 1967-1970; associate professor, Washington University, St. Louis, 1970-1972; professor, George Washington University, Washington, since 1973.

Achievements

• Mario Werner has been listed as a noteworthy Pathology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman health care delivery program, Bi-State Development Agency Regional Medical Program, 1971-1972. Fellow American Society Clinical Pathologists, College American Pathologists, National Academy Clinical Biochemistry. Member International Society Clinical Enzymology (chairman 4thcongress 1983, president 1986-1990), Academy Clinical Laboratory Physicians and Scientists, National Council Health Laboratory Superior vena cava syndrome (chairman 1987-1989), American Board Clinical Chemistry (board directors 1979-1985, chairman examination committee 1981-1983).

Connections

Married Elsbeth B. Nievergelt, March 19,1968. 1 child, Conrad J.

Father:

Hans Werner

Mother:

Noemi (Martinello) Werner

Spouse:

Elsbeth B. Nievergelt

child:

Conrad J. Werner