Background
Michel, Rolf was born on January 21, 1945 in Tambach-Dietharz, Thuringen, Germany. Son of Heinz and Luise Michel.
physicist university professor
Michel, Rolf was born on January 21, 1945 in Tambach-Dietharz, Thuringen, Germany. Son of Heinz and Luise Michel.
He studied physics at the University of Cologne and became in 1984 Professor for Radiation Protection at the Leibniz-University Hanover.
Scientific assistant Institute of Nuclear Chemistry, University Cologne, 1971-1984. Scientific consultant PATI GmbH, Cologne, 1984. University professor University Hannover, head Central Institute for Radiation Protection, 1984-1993, head Center of Radiation Protection and Radioecology, 1994, university professor, 1984.
Member German Radiation Protection Commission.
From 1999 till 2006 he was member of the German Commission on Radiological Protection (social security). In 2008 he became again a member of the German Commission on Radiological Protection and was appointed as chairman.
Married Elke Besenthal, September 24, 1971. Children: Stephanie, Florian.