Joshua Lentz

• PhD Student

Biography

Joshua Lentz is a current PhD student in the Intelligent Systems and Robotics program at UWF/IHMC, where he is researching the semantic perception of featureless images.  Joshua is employed full-time at the Air Force Research Laboratory Weapons Directorate at Eglin Air Force Base, where he develops test technologies for hardware-in-the-loop testing of weapons guidance/navigation systems.  He extensively applies his educational background in physics (BS degree), mathematics (BA degree), optics (MS and PhD degrees), and robotics (current program) to various U.S. Department of Defense applications. Outside work and school, he enjoys outdoor activities, including fishing, hiking, paddle boarding, gardening, beekeeping, ultimate frisbee, and volleyball.