Joaquin Casanova
Graduate Research Assistant
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Background: Native of Gainesville, Florida.
Previous Institution: Earned BS and MS degrees in Agricultural and Biological Engineering at the University of Florida, focusing on microwave remote sensing and physical/biological modeling of agricultural systems.
Current Activities: Working towards the PhD in Electrical Engineering, with a research topic of electromagnetic system design for wireless power systems, under Dr. Jenshan Lin. In addition, I'm helping in the development of lightweight power electronics for the plasma actuator.
Journal Papers:
J. J. Casanova, Z. N. Low, and J. Lin. A loosely coupled planar wireless power system for multiple receivers. Trans. Industrial Electronics, 56(8), 2009.
J. J. Casanova and J. Judge. Estimation of energy and moisture fluxes for dynamic vegetation using coupled SVAT and crop-growth models. Water Res. Research, 44(7), 2008.
J. J. Casanova, J. Judge, and M. Y. Jang. Modeling transmission of microwaves through dynamic vegetation. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sensing, 45(10), 2007.
J. J. Casanova, J. Judge, and J. W. Jones. Calibration of the CERES-Maize model for linkage with a microwave remote sensing model. Trans. ASAE, 49(3), 2006.
Extracurricular Activities: Mountain biking, swimming, reading.