Volker Metz, Ph. D.
Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT), Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen
Since 2025 Member of the Committee on Final Disposal (EL) of the Nuclear Waste Management Commission (ESK)
Since 2025 Head of Disposal Systems / Components division of INE (2015-2020), since 2021 Head of Radioactive Waste and Barriers in Repositories division of INE
2000-2015 Researcher at the Institute of Waste Disposal (INE), Research Centre Karlsruhe / Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany
2001 Ph.D. in Geochemistry, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel
1995-1999 1995-1999 Doctoral studies, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel
1991-1995 Mineralogy studies, Leibniz-University, Hannover, Germany
1987-1991 Chemistry and Mineralogy studies, Justus-Liebig-University, Gießen, Germany

 

Fields of competence
  • Behavior of radioactive waste forms under interim storage and final disposal conditions
  • Geochemical reactions and radionuclide behavior in geological and (geo)technical final disposal barriers
Portrait Prof. Dr. Volker Metz

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