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Javier Avalos

Science and Technology Faculty
Metropolitan University

Education

August 1991 - June 1996
Doctor of Philosophy.  Faculty of Natural  Sciences, Chemical Physics Ph.D.
Program of the University of Puerto Rico - Río Piedras.  June 08 of  1996.

August 1986 - June 1988
Master of Science.  University of Puerto Rico-Mayagüez

August 1985 - June 1986
License in Physics.  Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería-Lima, Perú

Positions held

August 1996 - present
Regular Faculty Professor of Physics at the  Metropolitan University,PR.

May 1998 - present
Coordinator of Physics Area

May 1998 - January 99
Director of Science and Technology Department

July 1996 - present
Professor of Graduate Program of Environmental Management at the Metropolitan University, PR.

August 1995 - May 1996
Substitute Professor of Physics at the Metropolitan University, PR. 

September 1994-May 1995
Lecturer of Physics at the Metropolitan University, Ana G. Méndez University System, Puerto Rico.

August 1992 - June 1996
Thin Films Laboratory at the University of Puerto  Rico-Río Piedras.  NASA Capability Enhancement Program for Competitive Research in Aerospace  Related Science.
Researcher.

Research interest

Proposals Submited:
Science into Action - The Composition and Structure of Celestial Bodies(PI Javier Avalos, Ph.D. and Co-PI Heriberto Batiz, Ph.D. - UMET), submited to Education - Development of Interdisciplinary Courses and Curriculum (IDEAS-ER)

December 3 2002

Proposals Submitted:
Astronomy and Mathematics  at UMET

( PI. Martin Engman, Ph.D y Co-PI Javier Avalos, Ph.D), submitted to The Innovative Developments to Enhance Aerospaces Education and Research Program (IDEAS-ER)

December 3, 2001

July 1999-September 1999
EPSCOR-AGMUS

                 Proposal:  Luminescence Applied to Biology: Bacteriological Filters
                 Javier A. Avalos, Director (UMET)

April 1998 - 1999
MIE Project AGMUS/UPR 1998-99

                 Proposal:  Luminescence Applied to Biology
                 Javier A. Avalos, Director (UMET)

August 1996 - 1997
Science Consortium LBN/JSU/AGMUS 96-97                                 

                 Proposal: The  galvanomagnetic   luminescence in narrow-gap semiconductor:
 
                stimulated emission in indium antimonide.
                 Director

Administrative positions

May 1998 - present
Coordinator of Physics Area

May 1998 - January 99
Director of Science and Technology Department

Membership in Scientific Societies

                 Materials Research Society
                 Sociedad Peruana de Física
                 Astronomy Students Association at UMET - Advisor

Selected Publications

A Study of the Growth Curves of C. Xerosis and E. Coli Bacetria in Mediums Containing Nanometric and Micrometric Silicon Particles, Lilyanna Pérez, Triana Merced, M. Flores, R. Lara, J.Avalos, L. Fonseca, and O. Resto. Proceeding of the National Conference On Undergraduate Research (NCUR) 2002

Silicon-Based UV Detector Prototypes Using Luminescent Porous Silicon Films, L. Peraza, M.Cruz,  A. Estrada,  Carlos Navarro,  J. Avalos, L. Fonseca, O. Resto, and S. Z. Weisz. Material Research Society Symposium Proceedings  536, 122(1999)

Surface States On Amorphous and Crystalline Silicon, S.Z. Weisz, J. Avalos, M. Gomez, A. Many, Y. Goldstein, and E. Savir, Proc. Eighth Latin American Congress on Surface Science and its Applications, Cancún, México, September 1994.  AIP Conference Proceedings 378, Surfaces, Vacuum, and their  Applications.  Editors:  Isaac Hernández-Calderón   and René Asomoza, AIP Press, 1996.

Surface States on Amorphous Silicon, S.Z. Weisz, J. Avalos, M. Gomez, A. Many, Y. Goldstein, and E. Savir, Surface Science, 338, 117(1995).

Space Charge Layer at the Porous Silicon Surface, S.Z. Weisz, J. Avalos, M. Gomez, A. Many, Y. Goldstein, and E. Savir, Amorphous Silicon  Technology, Material Research Society Symposium Proceedings 378, 899(1995).

Space Charge Layers and Surface States at the Silicon/Electrolyte Interface, E. Savir, A.  Many, Y. Goldstein, S.Z. Weisz, and J. Avalos.  Surface  Review and Letters 2, 765(1995).

Selected Presentations

Materials Reseach Society, MRS Fall 2002 Meeting, AB Intio Study of the Anodization Process of Cristalline Silicon In Presence of The HF, Boston, MA, USA, December, 2002

Materials Reseach Society, MRS Fall 2002 Meeting, Comparative Study of The Growth Curves of B.subtilis, K. pneumoniae, C. xerosis and E. coli Bacteria in Mediums Containing Nanometric Silicon Particles

XIII Undergraduate Research Symposium 2002, A Computerized Tracing of Electric Field Lines From the Equipotential Curves, Universidad  Metropolitana, San Juan, Puerto Rico, October 18-20, 2002

Materials Reseach Society, MRS Fall 2001 Meeting, A Study of the Growth Curves of C. Xerosis and E. Coli Bacetria in Mediums Containing Nanometric and Micrometric Silicon Particles, Boston, MA, USA, November, 2001

Puerto Rico Space Grant Consortium , 1st Congress on Integrating NASA Research and Education Projects in Puerto Rico, A New Way of Research and Teaching Astronomy Using a Computarized System C8 and an STV Camera, Puerto Rico, November 14- 17, 2001

13th Puerto Rico EPSCoR & AAAS Annual Meeting, Processing of Images from a GP-C8 Telescope Using an STV Imaging System,  Puerto Rico, March , 2001.

13th Puerto Rico EPSCoR & AAAS Annual Meeting, Studies of Paramagnetic Centers of NH3+ , NH4+, SO4-, and SO3- in a RB2SO4 Crytal  Irradiated with X-Rays, , Puerto Rico, March , 2001.

20th Puerto Rico Interdisciplinary Scientific Meeting, 35th Junior Technical Meeting, Puerto Rico , March, 2000.

NCUR 2000 Board of Governors and the Montana University, Effect of Magnetic Field in E.coli Growth Curve, Missoula, Montana, April, 2000.

Model Institutions of Excellence Fifth Annual Conference, Luminescence Applied to Biology: Bacteriological Sensors, Atlanta, Georgia, April, 2000.

12th AAAS & EPSCOR Annual Meeting , Bacteriological Sensors, Puerto Rico, May, 2000.

Publication Books

Manual de Laboratorio de Física , PHSC 201-202, PHSC 203-204, Escuela de Ciencias , Tecnología y Salud, Universidad Metropolitana, ISBN 0-471-28000-3, Dr. Javier Avalos, Wiley Custom Service, 2002

Involvement with MIE Project

May 1998 - present                                              Physics Coordinator

June 1996 - present                                              Summer Bridge Mentor (Pre-college)

February 1996-present                                        Saturday Academy (Pre-college)

April 1998 - present                                             Research Project funded by MIE:  Luminescence                                                                                                                         Applied to Biology

May 1999                                                               New major in Applied Physics

                                                                                (approved in May 2,1999)

Dec 97-Feb 98                                                       Revision of five (5) core courses

Nov 2001                                                               Three  undergraduate students under my supervision presented in the poster session at the Fall Meeting of the Material Research Society, Boston, Massachusetts. . Title of the presentation: A Study of the Growth Curves of C. Xerosis and E. Coli Bacetria in Mediums Containing Nanometric and Micrometric Silicon Particles.

Dec 98                                                                    Two undergraduate students under my supervision                                                                                                                     presented in the poster session at the Fall Meeting of                                                                                                                               the Material Research Society, Boston,                                                                                                                                           Massachusetts. Title of the presentation: Silicon                                                                                                                         based UV detector prototypes using luminescent porous silicon films. 

March 1999- present                                            Student Mentoring

October 2001                                                         NSF/UMET - MIE Advisory Board Meeting

April 1999                                                              Fourth April Dialogue - NSF

August 1999                                                         New BS with major concentration in Applied Physics

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