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01-10-2020 | Somatosensory Evoked Potential | Biography
Professor Wolfgang Wagner, the President of ISPN (2018–2019)
Published in: Child's Nervous System | Issue 10/2020
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The President of International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (ISPN) (2018–2019) and Professor and Section Head of Pediatric Neurosurgery at the University Medical Center of Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz, Germany, Wolfgang Wagner (Fig. 1) was born in 1954 in Ahrweiler at the northern part of Rheinland-Pfalz province in Germany (Fig. 2). He grew up and attended the elementary school and classic lyceum in Darmstadt (Fig. 3), which is not far from Mainz. In 1973, he started to study medicine at the Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz, and graduated in 1979. He got the degree of medical doctor (Doctor medicinae) in 1980 with a thesis on lymphocyte transformation.
Fig. 1
The President of ISPN (2018–2019), Professor Wolfgang Wagner
Fig. 2
The birthplace of Professor Wagner, Ahrweiler at the northern part of Rheinland-Pfalz province in Germany (green circle) and Mainz (black circle) where he has spent a majority of his academic life. modified from https://m.post.naver.com/viewer/postView.nhn?volumeNo=27895319&memberNo=5935639&vType=VERTICAL (left) and https://cafe.naver.com/o2forrun/774 (right)
Fig. 3
Mainz (black circle), Darmstadt where Professor Wagner has grown up (light green circle), and Greifswald in northeast Germany (yellow circle) where he spent 4 years as a consultant neurosurgeon and private lecturer. modified from https://cafe.naver.com/kmurudwpgkrtk/11
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