Prof. CHARLES SAMMUT

Charles Sammut holds a BA in Education from the University of Malta (1980), and a BSc in Physics with Physical Electronics (First Class Honours) (1987) and PhD in the field of microwave semiconductor devices (1992) from the University of Bath, UK. He Joined the University of Malta in 1987 and was awarded a Commonwealth Academic Staff Scholarship to read for the PhD degree, for which he was awarded the Deryck Chesterman Medal from the University of Bath. He is currently a full Professor at the Department of Physics and leads the interdisciplinary Electromagnetics Research Group (EMRG) which he established in 2010. His current research interests include: dielectric spectroscopy of biological tissues for medical applications; computational electromagnetics; antenna design; exposure of workers and the general public to non-ionising electromagnetic fields; and biological effects of non-ionising electromagnetic fields.