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Robert Radocinski

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Address:

4800 Oak Grove Drive
M/S 169-327 Pasadena, CA 91109

Phone:

818.354.5672

Fax:

818.354.1004

Member of:

Carbon Cycle And Ecosystems

Biography

Robert Radocinski is a long-time software developer which has worked with instrument teams in a wide range of disciplines. He has work both in pre-flight and post-flight enviroments. He has written systems in Java, Python, IDL, C, FORTRAN, and FORTH.

Education

  • B.S. in Mathematics, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (1973)
  • M.S. in Computer Science , California State University, Fullerton (1984)
  • M.S. in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in signal processing, University of Southern California (1989)

Professional Experience

  • Jet Propulsion Laboratory (1980-Present)
    • Solid Earth Group
      • Software developer/data manager for Lake Tahoe/Salton Sea ground validation data.
      • Software developer/data manager of the MODIS data within the Solid Earth Group.
    • Astrophysics & Space Science Section
      • GSE software engineer for the Solar Energetic Particles Instrument Suites for the STEREO mission.
      • GSE software engineer for the Cosmic-Ray Isotope Spectrometer and Solar Isotope Spectrometer for the Advance Composition Explorer.
      • Software developer for Earth Occultation Analysis software for the Burst and Transient Source Experiment.
      • Software developer for the HEAO-C Gamma-ray Spectrometer post-flight data system.
  • Contractor at Jet Propulsion Laboratory (1973-1980)
    • Software developer for the Apollo Gamma-ray Spectrometer post-flight data.

Research Interests

  • Object-oriented software development
  • Least squares data analysis