Prof. Facundo M. Fernández

School of Chemistry and Biochemistry

Georgia Institute of Technology

901 Atlantic Dr NW

Atlanta, GA 30332-0400

Office: Ford Environmental Science and Technology Building

(ES&T) L1-244 DIRECTIONS

Office Phone: 404-385-4432

Fax: 404-385-6447

E-mail: facundo.fernandez@chemistry.gatech.edu

Date and Place of Birth: 11/14/1970, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Package Delivery address: 

311 Ferst Drive NW (ES&T loading dock)

Atlanta, GA 30332

Administrative Assistant:

Alicia A. Gardner-Aben, MS&E Bldg., Office: MS&E 1100-C

Phone: (404) 894-1180

Fax: (404) 894-5909

alicia.gardner@chemistry.gatech.edu

Education

1996 Licenciado en Química (equivalent to M.Sc.), Universidad de Buenos Aires (FCEyN),

               Argentina.

1999 Doctor en Ciencias Químicas, Universidad de Buenos Aires (FCEyN), Argentina.

        Professional Experience

Jan 2009-    Georgia Institute of Technology, School of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Associate

                      Professor.

2004-2009   Georgia Institute of Technology, School of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Assistant

                      Professor.

2002-2003  Postdoctoral researcher. University of Arizona. Advisor: Prof. Vicki H. Wysocki.

2000-2001  Postdoctoral researcher. Stanford University. Advisor: Prof. Richard N Zare.

Honors and Awards

2011 Hesburgh Award Teaching Fellow

2010 Sigma Xi Best Faculty Paper Award for our article in Proc. Nat Acad. Sci. U.S.A., 2009,

           106, 7314-7319.

2010 Ron A. Hites Award for Outstanding Research Publication in the Journal of the American 

           Society for Mass Spectrometry.

2009 CETL/BP Junio Faculty Teaching Excellence Award.

2008 3M Nontenured Faculty Award.

2007 NSF CAREER Award.

2006 "Professor Doctor Federico Luis Leloir" Award (Special Mention, Buenos Aires Univ.).

2006 Blanchard Fellow.

2005 American Society for Mass Spectrometry Research Award.

2004 Society of Analytical Chemists of Pittsburgh Starter Grant Award.

2000 National Research Council (CONICET), Argentina, Postdoctoral Fellowship.

2000 Postdoctoral Fellowship, Antorchas Foundation (Argentina).

2000 Postdoctoral Fellowship, World Bank-FOMEC Program (Argentina).

1998 Advanced Doctoral Fellowship for Ph.D. candidates, Buenos Aires University (Argentina).

1997 Summer Research Graduate Student Fellowship, Weizmann Institute of Science (Israel).

1996 Doctoral Fellowship, Buenos Aires University (Argentina).

1995 Intercampus Program Scholarship. University of Valencia (Spain).

1993 Undergraduate Research Scholarship, Buenos Aires University (Argentina).