Ryan Pavlovsky
Head Of Hardware at Gamma Reality Inc.
Berkeley, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRyan Pavlovsky is Head of Hardware based in Berkeley with 11 years of engineering experience and a PhD in Nuclear Engineering and Semiconductor Physics from UC Berkeley. He specializes in turning research-grade instruments into rugged prototypes and led hardware and systems development for 3D radiation mapping (LAMP) and MiniPRISM at Berkeley Lab, bridging manned and unmanned platforms. At Gamma Reality he directs hardware strategy and productization, drawing on deep systems engineering, radiation detection, and embedded-sensor expertise. He also contributes to open-source testing for scientific Python tooling (notably h5py), underscoring a commitment to reproducible, high-quality code in data-heavy domains. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic problem solving that spans lab-scale physics to field-deployable systems.
12 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Nuclear Engineering and Semiconductor Physics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Nuclear Engineering and Semiconductor Physics at University of California, BerkeleyBachelors of Engineering Chemical Engineering, Bachelors of Engineering Chemical Engineering at Tennessee Technological University
Github Skills (5)
python10
h5py10
numpy10
test-automation10
testing10
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
h5py/h5py
Aug 2021 - Aug 2021
HDF5 for Python -- The h5py package is a Pythonic interface to the HDF5 binary data format.
Role in this project:
QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
QA Engineer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:8 commits, 7 comments, 2 issues in 2 days
Contributions summary:Ryan primarily contributed to the testing aspect of the h5py library, focusing on ensuring the correct behavior of dataset operations, particularly with respect to NumPy compatibility and commutative properties. They added and improved tests for the `__eq__` and `__neq__` operators, and basetype compatibility. The user also addressed whitespace issues and improved test descriptions, contributing to better code quality and maintainability.
binary-datah5pyhdfpython
rtpavlovsk21/rtpavlovsk21.github.io
Jun 2021 - Oct 2023
Contributions:41 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 4 months
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