Background
Burkart, Werner was born on March 14, 1946 in Olten, Switzerland. Son of Erwin and Julia (Baumgartner) Burkart.
Burkart, Werner was born on March 14, 1946 in Olten, Switzerland. Son of Erwin and Julia (Baumgartner) Burkart.
Diploma in science national biochemistry, Swiss Institute for Technology, Zürich, Switzerland, 1963. Doctor Science National, Swiss Institute for Technology, Zürich, Switzerland, 1973. Master of Science in Environmental Health, New York University, 1982.
Head department radiation hygiene Swiss Institute for Reactor Research (now Paul Scherrer Institute), Villingen, Switzerland, 1982-1990. Head Institute for Radiation Hygiene, Federal Office Radiation Protection, Osh, Munich, since 1991. Professor radiation biology Maximilians University, Munich, since 1998.
Member Swiss Society Radiation Biology (treasurer 1986-1990). M C.
Married Rosa Bucher, October 23, 1976. 1 child, Lukas.