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My story so far.
Basics
| Name | Juan P. Martinez |
| Label | Junior Scientist |
| jmartinez@fing.edu.uy | |
| Url | https://juanmartinezalvarez.github.io/ |
| Summary | Junior Scientist and PhD student interested in the fields of semiconductor physics and electronics |
Work
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2023.08 - 2024.04 Visiting Master student
Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Research on the gas sensing properties of 2D TMDs.
- Nanofabrication
- Gas sensing
- Electrical measurements
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2021.07 - 2024.07 Teaching Assistant
Faculty of Engineering, University of the Republic
Teaching introductory courses on experimental physics and classical mechanics
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2020.06 - 2021.08
Education
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2021.07 - 2024.05 -
2015.03 - 2020.03 Bachelor degree
University of Montevideo
Industrial Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
Awards
- 2023.03.01
ANII Master studies in Uruguay Fellowship
Agencia Nacional de Investigación e Innovación
Monthly stipend to complete a research focused Master's degree.
- 2023.07.01
ANII Foreign Internships Fellowship
Agencia Nacional de Investigación e Innovación
Monthly stipend to do a 9 month internship at the Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology in Barcelona, Spain.
- 2023.05.01
CSIC Mobility and Academic Exchanges
Comisión Sectorial de Investigación Científica
Additional monthly stipend to do a 9 month internship at the Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology in Barcelona, Spain.
- 2019.01.04
SUSI Fellowship
US State Department
6 week exchange programme in the United States, with a focus on social entrepreneurship
Publications
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2023.07.01 Crossed polarization optical transmittance spectra as a way of determining wing thickness of the Episcada Hymenaea translucent butterfly
MRS Advances
Crossed polarization transmittance measurement, leveraging the unique characteristics of the Episcada hymenaea translucent butterfly's wing, to provide thickness measurements with high accuracy and robustness.
Skills
| MATLAB | |
| Modelling | |
| Parameter fitting | |
| Remote instrument control |
| Nanofabrication | |
| Lithography | |
| Etching | |
| Metal evaporation | |
| Wire bonding | |
| 2D material exfoliation |
| COMSOL |
| LaTeX |
| Microscopy | |
| SEM | |
| Optical |
Languages
| English | |
| Fluent, C2 |
| Spanish | |
| Native speaker |
| Portuguese | |
| Basic proficiency, A1 |
Interests
| Condensed matter physics | |
| Semiconductor physics | |
| Optical properties | |
| Thermal transport | |
| Ferroelectricity |
| Electronics | |
| Analog circuits | |
| Digital design | |
| Neuromorphic computing |
References
| Professor Javier Pereyra | |
| jpereyra@fing.edu.uy, Master thesis supervisor and academic advisor. |
| Professor Ricardo Marotti | |
| khamul@fing.edu.uy, Solid State Physics Group of the Faculty of Engineering, University of the Republic, where I did my master's research. |
| Professor Claudio Ruibal | |
| cruibal@um.edu.uy, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering of the UM during my studies and academic advisor. |
| Professor Paulo Valente | |
| pvalente@fing.edu.uy, Master thesis co-supervisor. |