Carmela Marino

Carmela Marino, was born in Cosenza in 1959. She received the degree in Biology in 1982 from University of Rome "La Sapienza". She is a research scientist; Coordinator of bioelectromagnetic research activity in the Department of Biotechnology, Health and Ecosystems protection of ENEA, and contract professor of "Radiobiology and Thermobiology" and "Biological effects of electromagnetic fields" in the Post-graduate School of Health Physics, Tor Vergata University, Rome, Italy.

After previous experience in the studies of biological effect of ionizing and non ionizing radiation applied to the cancer therapy, in in vivo system in particular (she spent long time as Scientific research Fellow at the Gray Laboratory, Cancer Research Campaign, Mount Vernon Hospital, Northwood, U.K), she is actually involved in experimental studies on risk assessment of electromagnetic fields. In particular she was Coordinator of the research activity Subject 3 Interaction between sources and biosystems on behalf of ENEA (MURST/ENEA-CNR program "Human and Environmental Protection from Electromagnetic Emissions"), and she was involved in several projects of the 5th and 6thFP, as member of steering Committee and Coordinator of research unit.

She is President of EBEA (European Bioelectromagnetics association), member of BEMS and also member of Italian Society for Radiation research, SIRR. She is also Associated Editor of the Bioelectromagnetics' Society's Journal and Consulting Expert of ICNIRP Commission II.

She is author of about 40 Referred Papers and 140 National and International Conference Contributions.