Professor of Epidemiology and Microbiology, and director of the National Animal Health Institute between 1928 and 1943.
His research work covered almost all areas of microbiology and epidemiology. Most of his scientific publications were published in renowned foreign periodicals. He developed new and successful vaccines for fowl cholera, swine erysipelas, and sheep pox.
He participated in the leadership of the University of Veterinary Medicine Budapest as dean and later as Rector. He was a Member, and between 1960 and 1967 also Vice President of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences.
