Head of the radation protection dosimetry and calibration group at SCK CEN, deputy director of the Institute of Environment, Health and Safety
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Filip Vanhavere is head of the radation protection dosimetry and calibration group at SCK CEN, and he is deputy director of the Institute of Environment, Health and Safety. This is institutes groups over 260 scientists, technicians and PhD students working in research on radioactive waste, decommissioning and radiation protection. Filip Vanhavere has graduated as civil engineer and nuclear engineer from Ghent University, and holds a PhD in applied sciences. He is also Professor at the Oncology Department at the KUL, in the group of Experimental Radiotherapy. He is currently chair of EURADOS, the European Radiation Dosimetry Group. He is associate editor of the Journal Radiation Measurements, and author of more than 200 publications in a wide range of international journals.