Faculty
Listed below are the faculty for the Physics & Astronomy program.
Overview
Department:
School of Science » Physics and Astronomy
SMC Email Address:
Contact Information:
Office
Galileo Hall - 106>108A
Contact:
Phone: (925) 631.4837/8837
Fax: (925) 631-6282
Email: mrosario@stmarys-ca.edu
Mail: P.O. Box 4237
Education
- PhD Physics, The Pennsylvania State University, May 2003
Effects of disorder and geometric constraints on superconductivity in systems of reduced dimensions - BS Physics, Harvey Mudd College, May 1996
Professional Experience
Teaching Experience:
- Assistant Professor - Saint Mary's College of California (July 2003 - Present)
- Research Assistant - The Pennsylvania State University (1998 - 2003)
- Teaching Assistant - The Pennsylvania State University (1996 - 2003)
Other Experience:
- Technician - Pacific Environmental Services (1994 - 1995)
Courses Taught
Service
College service:
- Faculty Rep, Celebrating Diversity Committee
(2008 - Present) - School of Science Rep, AAEC
(2007 - Present) - Parliamentarian, Academic Senate
(2006 - 2007) - Faculty Rep, Technology Advisory Committee
(2005 - 2007) - School of Science Rep, Faculty center for the advancement of technology
(2005 - 2007) - Faculty Rep, Committee for Teaching and Scholarship
(2004 - 2006)
Presentations
Selected Presentations
- Hemispherical differences in the visual and auditory oddball paradigms. Rosario, Mari-Anne, Nakano, Hiroko and Ray, Chris (poster, co-author)
Cognitive Neuroscience Society
(2008) - Superconductivity in ultrathin superconducting cylinders and rings. Rosario, M.M. (invited)
March Meeting, American Physical Society
(2003) - Superconductivity in 1D. Rosario, M.M. and The Liu Group, (invited)
Materials Research Science and Engineering Center Seminar, The Pennsylvania State University
(2002)
Selected Presentations
- Hemispherical differences in the visual and auditory oddball paradigms. Rosario, Mari-Anne, Nakano, Hiroko and Ray, Chris (poster, co-author)
Cognitive Neuroscience Society
(2008) - Superconductivity in ultrathin superconducting cylinders and rings. Rosario, M.M. (invited)
March Meeting, American Physical Society
(2003) - Superconductivity in 1D. Rosario, M.M. and The Liu Group, (invited)
Materials Research Science and Engineering Center Seminar, The Pennsylvania State University
(2002)
Publications
- Rosario, M, Wang, H, Zadorozhny, Yu and Liu, Y. 2007. Observation of a possible metallic state induced by a parallel magnetic field in superconducting Au0.7In0.3 samples with very low normal-state sheet resistance, Journal of Low Temperature Physics, vol. 141, pg.623
- Fobes, D, Yu, M H, Zhou, M, Hooper, J, OConnor, C J, Rosario, M and Mao, Z Q. 2007. Phase diagram of the electronic states of trilayered ruthenate Sr4Ru3O10, Physical Review B, vol. 75, pg.094429
- Wang, H, Rosario, M M, Russell, H L and Liu, Y. 2007. Observation of double resistance anomalies and excessive resistance in mesoscopic superconducting Au0.7In0.3 rings with phase separation, Physical Review B, vol. 75, pg.064509
- Wang, H, Rosario, M, Kurz, N A, Rock, B Y, Tian, M, Carrigan, P T and Liu, Y. 2005. Possible observation of phase separation near a quantum phase transition in doubly connected ultrathin superconducting cylinders of Al, Physical Review Letters, vol. 95, pg.197003
- Wang, H, Wang, J, Tian, M, Bell, L, Hutchinson, E, Rosario, MM, Liu, Y, Amma, A and Mallouk, T. 2004. Metallic contacts with individual Ru nanowires prepared by electrochemical deposition and the suppression of superconductivity in ultrasmall Ru grains, Applied Physics Letters, vol. 84, pg.5171
- Rosario, M M, Zadorozhny, Yu, Rock, B Y, Carrigan, P T, Wang, H and Liu, Y. 2003. Superconducting fluctuations in the destructive regime of ultrathin, superconducting cylinders, Physica B, vol. 329-333, pg.1415
- Mao, Z Q, He, T, Rosario, M M, Nelson, K D, Okuno, D, Ueland, B, Deac, I G, Schiffer, P, Liu, Y and Cava, R J. 2003. Quantum phase transition in quasi-one-dimensional BaRu6O12, Physical Review Letters, vol. 90, pg.186601
- Mao, Z Q, Rosario, M M, Nelson, K D, Wu, K, Deac, I G, Schiffer, P, Liu, Y, He, T, Regan, K A and Cava, R J. 2003. Experimenal determination of superconducting parameters for the intermetallic perovskite superconductor MgCNi3, Physical Review B, vol. 67, pg.094502
- Rosario, M M and Liu, Y. 2002. Electrical transport properties of quench condensed Bi films at the initial stage of film growth, Physical Review B, vol. 65, pg.094506
- Liu, Y, Zadorozhny, Yu, Rosario, MM, Rock, BY, Carrigan, PT and Wang, H. 2001. Destruction of the global phase coherence in ultrathin, doubly connected superconducting cylinders, Science, vol. 294, pg.2332
- Rosario, MM, Zadorozhny, Yu and Liu, Y. 2000. Cutoff length in the logarithmic interaction between a vortex-antivortex pair in quench condensed superconducting Bi films, Physical Review B, vol. 61, pg.7005
Interests
Scholarly Interests:
Interests
- Solid State Physics, Experimental