Fernando Garzon
Distinguished Professor
Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
Education
Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania, Materials Science and Engineering, 1988
B.S.E. University of Pennsylvania, Materials Science and Engineering, 1982
Contact Information
505-277-2066
ADVMAT 176
garzon@unm.edu
Website
Profile
Fernando Garzon holds a joint appointment as a UNM Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering and a Faculty Research Scientist at Sandia National Laboratory in the 1815 organization, The Advanced Materials Laboratory. He received his B.S.E. in Materials Science and Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania in 1982 and completed his PhD in Materials Science and Engineering with a focal area of Solid State Chemistry in 1988. His research interests include: the development of advanced gas sensors, fuel cell materials technology, energy storage technology, high temperature materials and devices, electronic conducting transition metal oxides, thin film growth, ceramic membrane technology, and solid state ionics.
Research Interests
- Electrochemical Energy Conversion Technology, Fuel Cells and Batteries
- Electrochemical Synthesis Of Fuels and Chemical Feedstocks
- Chemical Sensor Development and Sensing With Ionic Devices
- Heterogeneous Catalysis and Electrocatalysis
- Inorganic Ionic and Nanoporous Membrane Science
- Ceramic Thin and Thick Film Materials Development
