Dieter Regulla

Dieter F. Regulla (born February 14, 1939 ) is a German physicist .

Life

Dieter Regulla studied physics at the Technical University of Munich , where he also received his doctorate.

Regulla was for many years head of the medical physics working group at the Institute for Radiation Protection at the Society for Radiation and Environmental Research, today's Helmholtz Center Munich . He did research in the fields of radiation protection , biophysical measurement technology and medical physics in X-ray diagnostics and radiation therapy . Regulla was involved in research projects of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) , World Health Organization (WHO) , European Union (EU) and the United Nations (UN) . He was an advisor to various national atomic energy commissions. He was head of the WHO Collaborating Center for Secondary Standard Radiation Dosimetry and the IAEA / WHO Network of Secondary Standard Dosimetry Laboratories (SSDLs) at Helmholtz Zentrum München.

He was active in radiation protection research on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Science and Research after the Chernobyl disaster . As one of the first western scientists he was able to visit the Mayak nuclear facility . Regulla has been a member of the Russian Academy of Sciences since 2014 . In 2010 he became an honorary professor of medical physics and radiation protection at the Moscow State Engineering Physics Institute (MEPhI) .

Since 1959 he has been a member of the Catholic student association KDSt.V. Vindelicia Munich in the CV .

Awards

• 2012: Cross of Merit on Ribbon of the Federal Republic of Germany

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Dietrich Harder: Radiation Physics and Society - Federal Cross of Merit to Prof. Dieter Regulla . In: Association for Radiation Protection e. V. (Ed.): StrahlenschutzPRAXIS 2/2012. TÜV Media GmbH, ISSN  0947-434X , p. 94.
2. ↑ ^{a b} Academia 1/2011, pp. 51-52, accessed on February 6, 2011