Anna Tompa is a professor of Semmelweis University (Budapest,Hungary) in public health. After specializing in pathology she went to the United States to study the advanced methodology of experimental cancer research inEppley Institute of Research in Cancer ( Omaha, Ne.) She studied tissue culture methodology, the organ and species specificity on highly differentiated liver, pancreatic and lung cells. Her Ph.D thesis was defended in Hungary after two years fellowship in the USA. She was a visiting scientist in DKFZ (Heidelberg) from 1986 to 1989. Following this period, she focused on ways of preventing tumors triggered by exposure to occupational carcinogens. Anna Tompa is a professor of Semmelweis University (Budapest,Hungary) in public health. After specializing in pathology she went to the United States to study the advanced methodology of experimental cancer research inEppley Institute of Research in Cancer ( Omaha, Ne.) She studied tissue culture methodology, the organ and species specificity on highly differentiated liver, pancreatic and lung cells. Her Ph.D thesis was defended in Hungary after two years fellowship in the USA. She was a visiting scientist in DKFZ (Heidelberg) from 1986 to 1989. Following this period, she focused on ways of preventing tumors triggered by exposure to occupational carcinogens.

pathology