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Category Archives: Outreach

DoseNet Summer 2024: Justin Ely’s Report

Posted on September 3, 2024October 28, 2024 by Dani Solakian

The Berkeley DoseNet project utilizes Sodium iodide (NaI) scintillation detectors for gamma radiation detection. In order to obtain accurate measurement values with noise deduction applied, […]

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DoseNet Summer 2024: Kevin Wu, Aaron Ely, & Garry Li’s Report

Posted on September 3, 2024October 28, 2024 by Dani Solakian

Original mapping features on portable systems with D3S (CsI) detectors utilized dedicated Ultimate GPS modules; however, such modules were unreliable for mapping purposes as fixes […]

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DoseNet Summer 2024: William Chen and Eddie (Zijian) Guo’s Report

Posted on August 30, 2024September 13, 2024 by Dani Solakian

This summer, we wrote a web interface (WebUI) server for DoseNet devices for the purpose of streamlining device setup on-premises, and to simplify the process […]

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DoseNet Summer 2024: Aiden Wu’s Report

Posted on August 30, 2024September 3, 2024 by Dani Solakian

Ionizing radiation is a type of electromagnetic energy that, with enough exposure, can be harmful to organic life because it can damage DNA. We can […]

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DoseNet Summer 2024: William Chen and Victor Luo’s Report

Posted on August 30, 2024December 20, 2024 by Dani Solakian

This summer, our team was focused on developing tools to interface with and collect data from the NaI (Sodium Iodide) Scintillation Detectors. We are using […]

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DoseNet Summer 2022: Akhilandeshwari Krishnan’s Report

Posted on October 18, 2022October 18, 2022 by Vikram Gill

Overview Akhilandeshwari Krishnan is a high school freshman newly working with DoseNet at UC Berkeley.  Her first project in Summer 2022 focused on spectral data […]

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DoseNet Summer 2022: Vikram Gill’s Report

Posted on September 14, 2022September 27, 2022 by Vikram Gill

Introduction My work for the 2022 summer semester consisted of analyzing the accuracy of DoseNet’s sensors with comparisons to nearby sensors on the WeatherUnderground network. […]

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Dosenet Summer 2021: Richie Woo’s Report

Posted on November 13, 2021October 11, 2022 by Dani Solakian

Richie Woo is a returning student from Dublin High, his last project with Dosenet focused on data and error analysis of our lab’s sensors. For […]

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DoseNet Summer 2021: Ethan Fang’s Report

Posted on October 16, 2021October 11, 2022 by Dani Solakian

      Last summer for his summer work partnered with Radwatch/Dosenet at UC Berkeley, high school senior Ethan Fang performed a data analysis and compiled a […]

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Student Reports: DoseNet Summer 2020

Posted on December 11, 2020December 11, 2020 by Dani Solakian

This summer at Dosenet/Radwatch was different than usual; with quarantine in place, our team had to adapt to working with students and educators through video […]

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