Welcome!As far as I know, "Casey Handmer" is a string that maps uniquely to me in time and space, so if google sent you here, you're on the right track. This website contains a mix of professional and personal information, organised thematically by the links on the left. 10/8/2018 Extended blog on conceptual total asteroid survey using lots of autonomous stellar occultation cameras. 8/26/2018 Christine and I welcomed our first child, Yosemite Handmer. 8/23/2018 I gave a talk on How to Industrialize Mars at the Mars Society Convention. 4/2/2018 I published some nice diagrams of launch windows in the solar system. 3/12/2018 I started at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory. I'm working on GPS sensors. 3/4/2018 I published the transcript of my speeches at MSU Baroda, IIT Delhi, and NIT Trichy. 2/18/2018 My grad school survival guide is now on Amazon. 2/15/2018 Another patent for weird magnets goes public. 2/11/2018 My blog on Falcon Heavy was quoted in TechCrunch. 2/3/2018 I assembled and tested a prototype Tesla turbine. 1/12/2017 My second patent was published. 8/13/2017 I got married to Dr Christine Corbett Moran. Wedding blog! 6/25/2017-8/17/2017 I worked on planetary defense AIs with NASA through the Frontier Development Lab. 6/26/2017 I noticed that my first patent was published. 2/24-3/4/2017 I played Peter in Caltech's production of "Company" by Stephen Sondheim. 1/30/2017 I helped Veritasium do a video on Hyperloop magnetic levitation. 1/14/2017 I released my book on Mars exploration technology on Amazon. 12/23/2016 I began my A license at Skydive Spaceland in Houston. 11/10/2016 I gave a talk on Levitating the Hyperloop at Nerd Nite LA. 11/2/2016 I was quoted in an article on the Australian Hyperloop concept. 10/27/2016 I was profiled for my work with Hyperloop One. 10/24/2016 My insight article in CQG Plus on gravitational wave flux was published. 10/15/2016 I gave a talk on Levitating the Hyperloop at Wildwood Academy. 9/22/2016 I gave a talk at the Mars Society Conference in Washington DC on the Advocacy Credibility Gap. 9/2/2016 I represented Hyperloop at the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok, Russia. 8/15/2016 Complete beta text of my book on crewed Mars exploration R&D road map has been finalized. Enjoy! 6/27/2016-7/1/2016 I attended the Illustrating Mathematics workshop at ICERM in Providence. 1/4/2016 I was promoted at Hyperloop Technologies to Levitation Engineer. 11/29/2015 I got engaged to Dr Christine Corbett Moran. 11/22/2015 I earned my complex and high powered aircraft ratings. 9/26/2015 Mars Ice House wins the 3D-printed Mars habitat challenge - I consulted on structure and environment. 9/20/2015 Started at Hyperloop Technologies. 6/12/2015 Graduated with my PhD at Caltech's 2015 commencement ceremony. 5/14/2015 I successfully defended my PhD thesis on Gravitational Wave simulations. 4/12/2015 I presented results of my gravitational wave research at the American Physical Society April Meeting. 3/27/2015 I was in Team Voyager, winning the Caltech Space Challenge to develop a crewed asteroid mission. 3/13/2015 I gave a talk on progress with Spectral CCE at the Pacific Coast Gravity Meeting. 3/5/2015 Genetic optimization of the Hyperloop route through the Grapevine was put on the ArXiV. 2/5/2015 I gave a lab talk on the solar industry and development. 1/6/2015 My paper on Characteristic Evolution is featured in CQGPlus. 11/12/2014 The 3D printed Mars ring is now available in stainless steel. 10/2/2014 I gave a lab talk on why flying to the moon is only just possible. 9/11/2014 I gave a lab talk on the design and legacy of the Intel 8086 processor. 9/1/2014 A recording of my arrangement of Imagine Dragons - Radioactive was released. 8/25/2014 With the Coup de Foudre team we took a giant musical Tesla coil to Burning Man. 7/13/2014 I earned my Private Pilot License. 5/30/2014 I co-presented on controller hardware/software development for the AAReST satellite. 5/30/2014 I gave a lab talk on recent developments in the search for Magnetic Monopoles. 5/26/2014 I gave a field talk on young, alkalic magmatism in SE Utah. 4/6/2014 I gave a talk on yet more research progress in spectral CCE at APS. 3/28/2014 I gave a talk on more research progress in spectral CCE at PCGM. 12/6/2013 I gave a talk on research progress in spectral CCE at TASC. 11/21/2013 I gave a lab talk on Earth-Mars free-return trajectories, entitled "How not to die in space". 5/9/2013 I gave a lab talk on the Interplanetary Superhighway, in theory and practise. 4/15/2013 I presented a poster at APS concerning progress in my research. 1/31/2013 I gave a lab talk on some of the technical difficulties surrounding warp drives. 11/29/2012 I gave a lab talk on the physics and mathematics of space elevators. Summary. 11/9/2012 I gave a talk on various numerical methods for solving The PDE at TASC. 11/6/2012 I wrote a brief report on the geological history of Monterey Submarine Canyon. |