Mårten Brenner, Professor Emeritus

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Curriculum vitae:
Born in Helsingfors 1926. Fil.dr. Helsinki University 1959. Research at the MIT Van de Graaff in Cambridge USA 1960. Nuclear energy training at the International Institute of Nuclear Science and Engineering at Argonne National Laboratory Oct. 1960 to June 1961. Professor of physics and head of the accelerator laboratory at the Åbo Akademi University 1966-1991, 1974-1989. Chief physicist of the University Central Hospital Radiotherapy Clinic in Helsinki 1962 - 1966

Memberships:
Finnish Society of Sciences and Letter, Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences in Finland, Councels for the laboratory for medical technique 1976-1978, and the research reactor at the Technical Research Centre of Finland 1972-1978. Member of the CERN-committee 1969-1970, and the board of the Committee for High Energy Physics at the Helsinki University 1989-1991

Recent research:
Nuclear reactions, alpha particle resonances , alpha particle transfer., alpha cluster states. Hot topic: Resonant non-squential decay of sulphur at high excitation in four alpha particles and oxygen .
Applied physics research: The use of a cyclotron to analyse paint in 18th century furniture and internal painting.

Recent publications

Postal address:   Åbo Akademi
                  Department of Physics
                  Porthansgatan 3, FIN-20500 Turku, Finland

Email:            marten.brenner@abo.fi

Phone:            +358-2-2364 693, +358-040-7439 830

Fax:              +358-2-2154 776, +358-040-7841 468