Members of the
Board of EFN
Environmentalists For Nuclear Energy (EFN) is governed by a Board of Directors.
EFN also has a Scientific Committe of about one hundred high-profile radiation and environmental scientists and experts advising the Board of Directors, such as, for example, James Lovelock (inventor of the electron capture detector, i.e. mass spectrometry, and the father of environmental thinking, author of the Gaia theory) and Patrick Moore, cofounder of Greenpeace in 1971 (see their profiles below).
Here are a few words about some of the directors and main actors of EFN.
FOUNDER AND PRESIDENT OF EFN:
- Independent researcher, acclaimed international lecturer.
- Well known European environmentalist, author of 8 bestselling books on natural health, a sustainable lifestyle and ecology (over a million readers in 15 languages).
- He grew up in Alberta where his father was an oil exploration geologist searching for oil and gas in Northern Canada in the 1960's.
- He is a graduate of the highly respected Ecole Polytechnique in Paris.
- Holds a higher degree in nuclear engineering from the National University of Advanced Technology in Paris.
- Drives an electric car and
lives in a self-built eco-house.
- He is also the founder and Scientific Director of the Bruno Comby Institute since 1993 which promotes preventative health and a more natural lifestyle.
- Founder in 1996 and current President of EFN-INTERNATIONAL.
- Cofounder of EFN-USA in
2003.
More information about the President of EFN-INTERNATIONAL
See his book Environmentalists For Nuclear Energy (published in English, as well as in French, Japanese, Chinese, etc.).
Gerard
MARTIN
Vincent GINOCCHIO is a computer engineer. He
is the current treasurer of EFN-INTERNATIONAL.
JOHN SHANAHAN
Dominique VIGNON
Jacques GOLLION, retired, specialist of forest
management, is a graduate of the highly respected Ecole
Polytechnique (1951) and Transmissions University of
Montargis. He is especially keen to promote clean energies
for our future. He has spent most of his professional career
as chief engineer in developing sodium reactors : Rhapsodie,
Phenix and Superphenix in France. He joined EFN shortly
after it was created, was very helpful in the early years of
EFN's develoment in Europe and remained the treasurer of
EFN-INTERNATIONAL until 2013. 
Jacques FROT
Berol ROBINSON
Rod ANDERSON
Simone
WEISS, nurse,
formerly an anti-nuclear activist having actively
participated in the anti-nuclear protests and marches
against Superphenix in the 1970's and 1980's, progressively
became pro-nuclear in the 1990's and participated in 1996 in
the creation of EFN and in it's development afterwards, as a
founding member. She died in 2007.
Late
Michel LUNG
Master of Science
(University of Washington, 1955), graduated from the
University of Physics and Chemistry of Bordeaux (1952), with a
post-graduate in nuclear and technical sciences (Saclay,
1956), former export manager of SGN, Michel was an excellent
chemist and a fervent protector of the environment (he owned
vines in Bordeaux from which he made his own organic wine). He
designed and built the first nuclear reprocessing plant in
Japan (Tokai). Michel was Vice-Secretary of EFN-International
and played a great part in helping setting up EFN and
spreading the word since the organization was created. He was
a fervent supporter of hormesis, fought against the
anti-scientific LNT theory and was a cofounder of EFN-USA in
2003. He passed away on December 21st, 2007. This
picture of Michel was taken at Sellafield in the UK in 2006.
Mrs. Claire BRAZILLIER
Ivana PAUKERTOVA-GLATT
Late Zbigniew JAWOROWSKI