Background
Fenner, Axel was born on July 5, 1935 in Neustrelitz, Germany. Son of Helmuth and Irmgard (Lorenz) Fenner.
pediatrics educator physician researcher
Fenner, Axel was born on July 5, 1935 in Neustrelitz, Germany. Son of Helmuth and Irmgard (Lorenz) Fenner.
Doctor of Medicine, University Freiburg, Germany, 1960. Doctor of Medicine, University Saarbruecken, Germany, 1961. Diploma in pediatrics, Luebeck Medical University, Germany, 1969.
Chief resident, Cincinnati Children's Hospital, 1964-1965; research fellow, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, 1965-1967; assistant Institute Physiology, Ruhr U., Bochum, Germany, 1967-1968; assistant professor, Children's U. Hospital, Luebeck, 1968-1974; associate professor, Children's U. Hospital, Luebeck, 1974-1976; full professor, Children's U. Hospital, Luebeck, since 1976; director division neonatology, Medical U. Luebeck.
Elder Lutheran Church, Luebeck, 1972-1978.
Married Hedwig Kaethe Nolte, August 8, 1966. Children: Soeren, Ulrike, Christian, Katharina, Mareike, Timon.