Background
'IICHELSEN, Axel was born on March 1, 1940 in Haderslev. Son of Erik Michelsen and Vibeke Michelsen.
'IICHELSEN, Axel was born on March 1, 1940 in Haderslev. Son of Erik Michelsen and Vibeke Michelsen.
University of Copenhagen.
Assistant Professor, of Zoophysiology and Zoology, University of Copenhagen 1963-1972. Professor, of Biology Odense University since 1973. Chairman Danish Science Research Council 1975-1978, Danish National Committee Biophysics since 1980, Danish National Committee ICSU, Max-Planck Gesellschaft Fachbeirat 1978-1982.
Director Carlsberg Foundation since 1986.
Royal Danish Academy, Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina, Academia Europaea. Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur (Mainz).
Married Ulla WestNielsen in 1980.