Henning Schneider, M.D.

This is a short biography of Henning Schneider, M.D., Professor and Chair Emeritus of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Bern, Switzerland. From 1987-2005, he was also Director of the Women's Hospital in Bern. Dr. Schneider was a founding member and the second President of the International Federation of Placenta Associations (IFPA). A symposium in Professor Schneider's honour was held at IFPA Meeting 2008.