Department Radiation Protection

Radiation Protection Adlershof/WCRC (BESSY II, MLS, HoBiCaT, bERLinPro)

The Technical Radiation Safety/Radiation Physics group, department NP-ABS, is in charge of all radiation protection aspects for the Adlershof/WCRC site (BESSY II, MLS, HoBiCaT, bERLinPro).

The main tasks are radiation protection monitoring at the entire Adlershof campus as well as technical radiation protection and radiation physics, such as the calculation and planning of shielding against ionising radiation within the framework of new accelerator projects.

The personal dosimetric monitoring of all employees and guests working in monitored or radiologically controlled areas of the HZB/WCRC is performed by the Radiation Protection Office (department SZ).