Senckenberg Institute of Pathology

The Senckenberg Institute of Pathology (German: Dr. Senckenbergisches Institut für Pathologie or Senckenbergisches Pathologisches Institut), formerly known as the Institute of Anatomical Pathology of the Senckenberg Foundation, is a pathological institute of the Goethe University Frankfurt.^{[citation needed]}

It was founded in 1763 by Johann Christian Senckenberg as the Theatrum Anatomicum, as part of the Senckenberg Foundation. In 1914, the institute became part of the Goethe University Frankfurt.^[1]

Directors

• Karl Weigert 1885–1904
• Eugen Albrecht 1904–1908
• Bernhard Fischer-Wasels 1908–1941
• Arnold Lauche 1943–1959
• Wolfgang Rotter 1960–1978
• Martin-Leo Hansmann

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