⦁ Inspired by the professional diligence of his father Dr Hugo Wernery Towards animal health & veterinary science , this german technocrat has taken his paternal passion to a new zenith. Priv. Doz. Dr. Dr. habil. U. Wernery is one of the most highly acclaimed personalities of Veterinary science & has been an integral part of CVRL Dubai for more than 25 years & he is not only spearheading camel research globally but has also played a very formidable & crucial role in establishing CVRL Dubai as one of the premier Veterinary Research Laboratory & Diagnostic Centre around the globe.
⦁ With his incredible & extensive pool of knowledge coupled with multi-national Experience of veterinary practices Dr Wernery has published extensive Publications on Veterinary immunology, vaccinology, virology, microbiology & hematology. He also did extensive clinical research in bovine, equine & falcon segment but his work on camels led to some exceptional clinical breakthroughs & advancements.
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⦁ ACADEMIC BACKGROUND
1965 – 1970 Study of Veterinary Science at the Free University, West-Berlin
⦁ State Examination as Veterinarian
⦁ Certification as Veterinarian
⦁ Awarded doctor of Veterinary Science
17.12.1973 Second state examination (this examination is not obligatory but required for eventual later government service)
⦁ Qualification as Microbiologist (Annex 8)
Field of Specialization: Bacteriology, Virology, Serology, Mycology
24.07.1995 Professorship at the Ludwig-Maximilians University Munich, Veterinary Faculty
Venia legendi: Microbiology and infectious diseases in the tropics
⦁ Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
⦁ PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
1970 Veterinary practice in the countryside of West Germany
1970 – 1974 Scientific officer at the Institute of Microbiology and Veterinary Hygiene, Free University, Berlin
Main fields of work: Lecturer in Microbiology and Hygiene. Routine bacteriological and virological diagnosis of animal diseases including identification of microorganisms and serological analyses. Microbiological examinations of animal feed
1974 – 1976 Head of the Rinderpest and Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia (C.B.P.P.) Laboratory in Mogadishu / Somalia, German aid to developing countries
Main fields of work: Training of Somali Veterinary staff for the performance of microbiological tests. Vaccine production, especially Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia and Rinderpest, testing of vaccines. Diagnosis of tropical animal diseases
01.07. – 30.09.1976 Scientific officer at the Veterinary School of Hannover; research grant by the European Union in Brussels for the evaluation of emission levels caused by piggeries
1976 – 1980 Government Veterinarian at the diagnostic laboratory in Schleswig Hostein, West Germany
Main fields of work: Eradication of Bovine Brucellosis and Bovine Leucosis in the northern districts of Germany. Diagnosis of animal diseases: e.g. Rabies, Brucellosis, Leucosis, Mucosal Disease, Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis, Equine Infectious Anaemia
1980 – 1983 Senior Veterinary Microbiologist of the microbiological section of the Central Veterinary Laboratory in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea , German aid to developing countries
Main fields of work: Training of the New Guinean Veterinary staff. Preparation of different virological antigens for the diagnosis of poultry diseases. Diagnosis of tropical animal diseases in general. Microbiological analysis of food for human consumption
1983 – 1987 Government Veterinarian at the Diagnostic Laboratory in Schleswig Holstein
Main fields of work: Serological investigations in animal diseases. Diagnosis of swine and fish virus diseases
1987 – present Scientific Director of the Central Veterinary Research Laboratory, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.)
Main fields of work: Diagnosis of diseases in camels, falcons, poultry, horses, small ruminants and cattle. Determination of haematological and biochemical reference values of racing camels, falcons and horses in tropical climates. Reference laboratory for notifiable diseases of horses
