Lecturer
Winter 2025 Schedule
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Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
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| 8:10-8:30 AM |
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| 8:40-9:00 AM |
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| 9:10-9:30 AM |
EE 424-01
(21-238)
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EE 424-01
(21-238)
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EE 424-01
(21-238)
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| 9:40-10:00 AM |
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| 10:10-10:30 AM |
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| 10:40-11:00 AM |
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| 11:10-11:30 AM |
EE 201-04
(02-213)
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EE 201-04
(02-213)
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EE 201-04
(02-213)
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| 11:40 AM-12:00 PM |
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| 12:10-12:30 PM |
EE 201-05
(02-213)
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EE 201-05
(02-213)
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EE 251-06
(20-126)
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EE 201-05
(02-213)
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| 12:40-1:00 PM |
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| 1:10-1:30 PM |
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| 1:40-2:00 PM |
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| 2:10-2:30 PM |
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| 2:40-3:00 PM |
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| 3:10-3:30 PM |
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EE 251-07
(20-126)
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| 3:40-4:00 PM |
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| 4:10-4:30 PM |
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| 4:40-5:00 PM |
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| 5:10-5:30 PM |
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| 5:40-6:00 PM |
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| 6:10-6:30 PM |
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EE 424-02
(20-136)
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| 6:40-7:00 PM |
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| 7:10-7:30 PM |
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| 7:40-8:00 PM |
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| 8:10-8:30 PM |
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| 8:40-9:00 PM |
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Biography
During 30 years as a practicing engineer in California (Santa Cruz and San Luis Obispo), John has completed numerous design/development projects in support of commercial production, scientific research and oceanographic operations. After working for Hewlett Packard and a few small technology firms, John helped launch two successful start-ups in the 1990's. Since 1998, he has maintained an active engineering consultancy on the central coast. John is a registered Electrical Engineer in California. He began teaching at Cal Poly in 2014.
Education
- MSEE - University of California, Santa Barbara
- BSEE - Duke University
Specialties
- embedded, real-time & autonomous systems
- industrial automation & motion control
- sensors & electronics for environmental monitoring
- oceanographic instrumentation, primarily acoustics
- engineering documentation & technical writing
Courses Taught
- EE 329 - Programmable Logic and Microprocessor-Based Systems Design
- EE 424 - Introduction to Remote Sensing
- EE 322 - Microcontrollers for Everyone
- EE 201 - Electric Circuit Theory
- EE 251 - Electric Circuits Laboratory
- BRAE 425 - Computer Controls for Agriculture
- BRAE 345 - Aerial Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing
- BRAE 324 - Principles of Agricultural Electrification
- MSCI 330 - Technologies for Ocean Discovery
- BRAE 348 - Energy for a Sustainable Society
- BRAE 328 - Measurements and Computer Interfacing
- IME 356 - Manufacturing Automation
- BRAE 133 - Introduction to Engineering Design Graphics
- BRAE 232 - Agricultural Structures Planning
