Prof. Dr. Maria Rentetzi
Principal investigator
Trained as a physicist, historian of science and STS scholar, Rentetzi’s research focuses on nuclear diplomacy and gender in science and technology.
Ariadne Papageorgiou
Coordinator
Dr. Björn Bosserhoff
ERC Project Manager
Drawing on a background in literary/cultural history, Bosserhoff assists Prof. Rentetzi and the ERC staff concerning publications, PR, and various research matters.
Postdoctoral Fellows
Dr. Kapil Patil
Patil examines how the IAEA mediated diverse techno-political interests to institutionalize global radiation safety governance in the post-Cold War years.
Dr. Aske Nielsen
Nielsen works on the early development of radiation protection standards by the IAEA and the Agency’s cooperation with other international bodies.
PhD Students
Irina Fedorova
Fedorova investigates the early relations between the IAEA and the Soviet-led Council for Mutual Economic Assistance.
Loukas Freris
Freris explores the political and diplomatic aspects of nuclear research and radiation protection policies in postwar Greece.
Mohamed Elsayed
Elsayed Elsayed is a Ph.D. candidate and research assistant in the ERC-Project “Living with Radiation: The History of Radiation Protection and the International Atomic Energy Agency” (HRP-IAEA)
Affiliated Scholars
Dr. Donatella Germanese
Prof. George Vlahakis
Sonali Huria
Student Assistants
Emil Fischer
The IT-Guy
HRP-IAEA has received funding from the European Research Council (ERC) under the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation program.
Grant Agreement number: 770548 — HRP-IAEA — ERC-2017-COG
