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Borunda Group

We are a theoretical physics group working in the Department of Physics at Oklahoma State University. Welcome to our website!

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Atoms dressing up

Atoms dressing-up: Our Theoretical proposal for inducing spin-orbit coupling by dressing atoms with laser fields has been implemented!

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Optimal Control

We have proposed a scheme to coherently control coupled quantum dots in an optimized manner by optimizing the laser field .

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Cowboy Up

OSU’s supercomputer performs nearly 50 trillion calculations per second.

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About Mario... (Last updated June 4, 2013)



Mario Francisco Borunda

Assistant Professor

Department of Physics
Oklahoma State University
145 Physical Science Building, Room PS 231
Stillwater, OK 74078

Tel: (405) 744-3364
Fax: (405) 744-6811
E-mail: mario.borunda@okstate.edu

Assistant Professor, Oklahoma State University (2012-Present)
Postdoctoral Researcher, Harvard University (2009-2012)
Ph.D., Texas A&M University (2008)
B.Sc., University of Texas at El Paso (2003)


Major Honors and Awards

2013 Oklahoma State University, College of Arts and Sciences Summer Research Award
2004 U.S. Department of Education GAANN Graduate Fellow
2003 Outstanding Mathematics Student, UTEP
2003 National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Fellow, Honorable Mention
2002 Leadership Scholarship, Society of Physics Students
2002 Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (LSAMP) Undergraduate Fellow


Scientific Affiliations

  • Visiting Scholar, Physics Department, Harvard University

  • Professional Affiliations

  • American Association for the Advancement of Science
  • American Physical Society
  • National Society of Hispanic Physicists
  • Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans

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Review Session
Tue, April 30, 2013 - 2:00 pm
Final Exam
Thu, May 2, 2013
Bring a simple calculator!
Certified Barbecue Judging Class
Sat, April 27, 2013 - 10:00 am
FAPC 2nd Floor
The Botanic Garden at OSU "Walk n Talk"
Tue, April 30, 2013 - 8:00 am
The Botanic Garden at OSU Highway 51 Entrance
Graduate Commencement
Fri, May 03, 2013 - All Day
End of Semester Borunda Group Bash
Fri, May 03, 2013 - 11:30 am
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