Conference Announcement

Millennium Workshop on Biological Effects of Electromagnetic Fields

17-20 October 2000, Herakleon, Crete, Greece


The Telecommunication Systems Institute of Crete (TSI), Greece, Mikkeli Polytechnic, Finland, the Institute of Informatics and Telecommunications (NCSR 'Demokritos'), Greece, and the IEEE are organizing a workshop on the biological effects of electromagnetic fields.

You are invited to submit original papers on the following main technical areas:

  • Sources of Fields and Radiation
  • Fields and Radiation Management
  • Risk Assessment and Management
  • Regulatory Policy
  • Electromagnetic Compatibility
  • Antennas in Matter
  • Microwave-Induced Hearing Sensations
  • Laboratory Investigations
  • Biological Effects and Health Implications
  • Absorption Mechanisms
  • Dosimetry and Health Safety Standards
  • Modeling Human Body for Irradiation Studies
  • Biophysical Chemical Basis of EMFs Interaction
  • Coherent Phonons and Exitons in Biological Systems
  • Transductive Coupling
  • Effects of EMFs on the Central Nervous System
  • Behaviour Sensitivity to EMFs
  • Pathophysiologic Aspects of EMFs
  • Neuroendoctrine Effects/Stress
  • Immune Response to EMFs
  • Exposure and Cancer
  • Occupational, Environmental, Public and Clinical Exposure
  • Therapeutic and Clinical Applications of Radiation
  • Epidemiological Studies

Additionally, proposals for tutorials are invited. Please submit a 500-word proposal including a synopsis, outline and brief biography of the speaker(s).   

Three (double-spaced) copies of the manuscript (limited to 3000 words) must be submitted in English before 15 May 2000 to the address below.

Dr Panos Kostarakis
NCSR ‘Demokritos’
Institute of Informatics & Telecommunications
15310 Agia Paraskevi
Greece

Email: millenium@ariadne-t.gr
http://ikaros.tsinet.gr/