About Me



I am  a Physicist at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, Physical Measurements Laboratory, Quantum Electromangetics Division, Nanoscale Spin Dynamics Group.


Education
PhD in Electrical Engineering/Engineering Science -2010
University of South Florida, Tampa, FL

Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering/Science -2005
University of South Florida, Tampa, FL



Research Interest 
Spintronics, Nano-Magnetic Logic Systems, Micromagnetics, Simulations and Finite Element Modeling, Electron beam induced deposition, Proximal Probes, Electron Microscopy, Thin Film Growth, Nano Lithography...

Fellowships and Awards
University of South Florida's Hispanic Pathways Award
           Recognition for outstanding research and outreach
           September 2011

Sloan Research Fellowship
Supplemental award conducive to PhD research,
January 2008 - January 2010

McKnight Doctoral Fellowship
Three year award conducive to a PhD degree,
Aug 2007 - August 2010

NSF Bridge to Doctorate Fellowship
Two year award conducive to a PhD degree,
August 2005 - August 2007

Pan-American Advanced Studies Institute on "Microscopy Techniques for Nanomaterials” 
            Competitive Travel Award
August 2008

42nd Design Automation Conference Young Student Outreach Program
Competitive Travel Award
August 2005



Hobbies
Physics, Robotics, RC Planes, Tennis, Kayaking, Boating, Mountain Biking ...