Walter Kaffenberger

Background

Kaffenberger, Walter was born on May 17, 1950 in Fraenkisch-Crumbach, Germany. Son of Friedrich and Margarete Kaffenberger.

Education

D Natural Sciences, U. Heidelberg, Germany, 1979; Habilitation in Radiobiology, Technology U. Munich, 1997.

Career

Head radiobiology section, Federal Armed Forces Defense Science Agency, Munster, Germany, 1979-1988; group leader Institute Radiobiology, Federal Armed Forces Medical Academy, Munich, 1988-1998; program director division science and environmental affairs, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Brussels, since 1998. Visiting scientist Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute, Bethesda, Maryland., 1985-1986, chairman selection panel for supervisory radiological physicists, 1986. Visiting scientist University of Chicago, 1993.

Achievements

• Walter Kaffenberger has been listed as a noteworthy Biologist, radiobiologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Deutsche Gesellschaft füur Radioonlogie, Strahlenbiologie und MedizinischePhysik (founding), Gesellschaft für Preventive Onkologie (chairman).

Interests

• Avocations: travel, hiking, cross-country skiing, gardening. E-mail:[email protected]. Fax: 0032-0032-707-4232.

Connections

Married Christel B. Hofmann, Mar.7, 1975. 1 child, Jessica New York.

Father:

Friedrich Kaffenberger

Mother:

Margarete Kaffenberger

Spouse:

Christel B. Hofmann

child:

Jessica New York Kaffenberger