Evi Vogel

Evi Vogel received her diploma in physics with a minor in physi-ology and her PhD in theoretical radiation biophysics from the University Erlangen, Germany. After post-doctoral research she started working for the German Federal Office of Radiation Hygiene in 1994.

Her main subjects were non-ionising radiation, its application to medicine and medical ultrasound. In 1998 she transferred to the Bavarian State Ministry of the Environment and Public Health. She is deputy head of the unit "Noise, Vibrations and Non-Ionising Radiation". Her main tasks are the design of communication programmes and measurement campaigns as well as the engagement of the public in decision making. She has been seconded to WHO/Geneva from 10/2000 to 3/2001, where she worked for the International EMF Project and is co-author of the WHO book on "Establishing a dialogue on risks from electromagnetic fields". She is a member of several national and international working groups on EMF.