Dr. sc. Zdenko Franić,


Curriculum Vitae

1956.
on April, 17 born in Zagreb, the beautiful capital of the Republic of Croatia .

Since 1983.
Employed at the Institute for Medical Research and Occupational Health (IMI),
Radiation Protection Unit .

Since 1987.
Head of the Emergency Response Radiological Monitoring Team of the
Republic of Croatia for the case of nuclear/radiological accident.

1990.
M.Sc. on the Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb, Department of Physics.

Since 1990.
Member of the Executive Editorial Board of the journal Archives of Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology.

1994.
Ph.D. on the Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb, Department of Physics. Thesis: Radioactivity of the Adriatic Sea-water and some Marine Organisms

1994.
President of the Scientific Committee of the 2nd Symposium of the Croatian Radiation Protection Association.

Since 1995.
Teacher at course in Radiotoxicology at the Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb.

1995.
Recipient of the Award by the Croatian Radiation Protection Association for scientific contribution in the field of radiation protection.

1996 - 2000.
Member of SDP's Main board and Executive board.

1996 - 2001.
Director of the Project Theme: Environmental Radioactivity in Croatia, that had been supported by The Croatian Ministry of Science and Technology, linked to the former project 3-01-134 (Ionizing nad non-ionizing radiation and human environment).

1997.
Member of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Advisory Group to Review Approaches for Comparison of Impacts from Nuclear and Other Energy System Waste.

2000.
On the list of Socialdemocratic Party of Croatia elected as a Member of Croatian Parliament (Sabor). Member of Committee for Foreign Politics, Committee for Environmental Protection and Urban Planning and Committee for Information, Informatization and Media. Also, member of parliamentary delegation to NATO Parliamentary Assembly.

2000. - 2002.
President of the Stirring Committee of the Croatian Radiation Protection Institute (First Mandate). (NN No. 35, 31.03.2000.)

2000.
Vice-president of SDP's main board.

2001. - 2002.
President of Parliamentary sub-committee for the Radiological and Nuclear Safety.

2002 - 2003.
Vice Minister in the Ministry of Science and Technology

2002. - 2003.
President of the Stirring Committee of the Croatian Radiation Protection Institute (Second Mandate). (NN No. 37, 12.04.2002.)

2002.
Vice-president of the Supervision Board Odašiljači i veze d.o.o.

2003.
Completed one-year course on Diplomatic Academy. Final thesis: Scientific Diplomacy.

2003.
Head of Croatian state delegation to the Annual International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) General Assembly

2003. -
Head of National Committee for Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty of nuclear weapons (CTBT).

2004. -
Member of the Stirring Committee of the Croatian Radiation Protection Institute

2004.
Member of SDP's main board.

Married, have two daughters.


Member of the following councils and foundations:

2002.
Council for Development of Civil Society (NN No. 26, 19.03.2002.)

2002.
National Accreditation Council (NN No. 103, 06.09.2002.)

2002.
Council on Radiation Protection (NN No. 104, 10.09.2002.)

2003.
National Committee for Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty of nuclear weapons. (CTBT).

2003. - 2004.
Stirring Committee of National Foundation for Civil Society Development in Croatia


My papers can be accessed at:

Ovid (Needed username & password)

MEDLINE

IMI Database

Svibor database, Theme 3-01-134

CROLIST Database, National and University Library
      Papers 1-20
      Papers 21-40
      Papers 41-

Croatian Scientific Bibliography Database

Project "Environmental Radioactivity" (00220204) - Bibliography


Professional Training:

1986./87. International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) fellowship in Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd. (AECL), Chalk River Nuclear Laboratories, Environmental Research Branch

1993. IAEA Training Course in Slovenia:
In Plant Accident Management for NPP Operation

1995. IAEA Training Course in Slovenia:
Regional Training Course on Practical Tools for Assessment and Consequence Projection During Radiological Accidents

1995. IAEA Scientific Visit to Finnish Centre for Radiation and Nuclear Safety and IAEA Marine Environment Laboratory, Monaco.

1996. IAEA Training Course in Slovenia:
Source Term Determination and Emergency Planning

1996. BAM AMOS Training Course (Zagreb):
MTC (Modular Training Concept) - Block I

1996. BAM AMOS Training Course (Zagreb):
MTC (Modular Training Concept) - Block II

1999. IAEA Training Course in Ukraine (Kiev and Chornobyl):
Regional Train-the-Trainers Course on Monitoring Strategies, Procedures, Reporting and Transmission of Data

2002. Det Norske Veritas DNV - International Auditor and Training Certification (IATCA) Training course:
ISO 9000:2000 Series QWS Auditor/Lead Auditor

2003.
One-year course on Diplomatic Academy. Final thesis: Scientific Diplomacy.


I am the member of the following societies:


My Snail-Mail Address:

IMI
Ksaverska cesta 2
PO Box 291
HR-10001 Zagreb
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