Radiační biofyzika

• radiační poškození DNA, proteinů a jejich komplexů
• buněčná radiobiologie
• biologické účinky nabitých částic, XUV a UV
• teoretické modelování fyzikálního a chemického stádia interakce záření s biologickým materiálem ve vodě, vývoj stochastického kódu RADAMOL
• charakterizace radioterapeutických svazků
• fragmentace primárních iontů

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