José Manuel Rosado-Román, Ph.D.

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Isabela, PR 00662		 PO Box 9042
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Mayaguez, PR 00681
(787) 832-4040 EXT 3205
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Work Experience:

2004-present:

Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, UPR - Mayagüez.

2000-2004:

Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, UPR - Mayagüez.

1999-2000:

Assisstant Professor of Physics, UPR - Mayagüez

1996,1998,1999:

Lab TA for "Radio Frequency Circuits" during spring semester.

1992:

Operated the CUPRI radar at Sprat Hall, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands during June and July. Temporary visitor operating the 430 MHz radar at the Arecibo Observatory during 2 days in June, as part of the CRRES campaign.

1990-1991:

Technician, Helped prepare the CUPRI radar for the summer 1992 CRRES campaign in Puerto Rico and St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.

1988-1989:

Instructor, Electric machines/transformers laboratory, Dept. of EE, UPR- Mayagüez.

1985 (summer):

Assistant Teacher, mathematics/spanish, Quebradillas, Puerto Rico.

Recent Publications:

Contributed Talks:

2000

1996

1995


Education:

1991-1999

Cornell University, PhD in Electrical Engineering, graduation date: August 1999.

1993-1999

research:

Analysis of MLSE-1992 CUPRI data. Derivation of E-region non-local gradient drift theory and its applicability to coherent and incoherent radar observations of mid-latitude sporadic-E.

1992-1993

coursework:

Non-linear Plasma Physics, Applied Mathematics, Radio and Radar Engineering.
research:
Wrote codes for data processing of MLSE-1992 CUPRI 8mm tapes.

1991-1992

coursework:

Pascal, Plasma Physics, Electrodynamics, Space Science and Engineering, C programming.

1990-1991

Cornell University, Extramural Study
coursework:
Antennas & Radar, Incoherent Scatter Theory

1990 (summer)

Summer Sinhala 1990.
coursework:
10 cr hrs intensive sinhala language study.

1989-1990:

Cornell University, Masters of Engineering in Electrical Engineering.
coursework:
Multisensor DSP, Microwave Theory, Solar Terrestrial Physics.
project:
Wrote routines necessary for the implementation of an interface between a DEC 3100 Workstation and a radar controller for the CUPRI (Cornell University Portable Radar Interferometer).
electives:
Sinhala (not for grade).

1989 (summer):

Cornell University, summer session.
coursework:
Dynamic Mechanics, Improved essay writing skills.

1984-1989:

University of Puerto Rico-Mayagüez, BS in Electrical Engineering.
coursework:
Electric Power Systems, Control Engineering, Digital Signal Processing.
projects:
  • programming/designing of IBM SCARA manipulator to operate as a defective product discriminator based upon ultrasonic range sensor signals.
  • design of optimal model power distribution system based upon cost/efficiency vs. revised load demands.
    • electives:
    Psychology, Logic, Ethics, French, English Literature.

    Professional Organizations:

    2005-present ASEE member.
    2000-present AGU member.
    1999-present: IEEE member.
    1986-1996: IEEE student member.
    1990-1995: Held certification as engineer in training in Puerto Rico

    Research Interests:

    Radar hardware, operation, design, signal analysis, and data interpretation; turbulent/non-turbulent motion of ionospheric plasma in Sporadic E layers. 

    Computer Proficiency:

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    Honors:

    2005

    2004

    2000

    1999

    1991

    1989

    1988

    Interests/Extracurricular Activities:

    bicycling, swimming, learning unusual foreign languages. 

    Citizenship:

    USA.

    References:

    Submitted upon request.