Justin Legarsky

Associate Professor, Director of Undergraduate Studies

313 Naka Hall

Phone: 573-882-7558

EECS - Director | Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Biography

Justin Legarsky is an associate professor and the director of undergraduate studies in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. Legarsky has been awarded a Certificate in Effective Instruction from the Association of College and University Educators (ACUE). Legarsky has completed Mizzou’s Online Teaching Foundations Program. Legarsky worked for NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory on the Mars Advanced Radar for Subsurface and Ionospheric Sounding instrument, which currently orbits Mars. At Mizzou, Legarsky’s research has included projects with antennas, microwave sensor design, radar image processing, optical image processing, sensor data processing, ground-based radar, satellite imagery, polarimetry, interferometry, advanced radar and electro-optical sensors. Legarsky’s research has been funded by the NSF, various DoD funding agencies and private industry.

Education

PhD from the University of Kansas
MS from the University of Kansas
BS from the University of Washington

Technical Focus

Advanced radar
Antennas
Electro-optical sensors
Ground-based radar
Interferometry
Microwave sensor design
Optical image processing
Polarimetry
Radar image processing
Satellite imagery
Sensor data processing