Javier Fochesatto
Biographical Sketch:
Present Research Interests:
- Boundary Layer Dynamic
- Optical Characterization and Chemical Speciation of Aerosols by Laser Remote Sensing and Laser Spectroscopy
- Aerosols Feedback Processes in the Lower Troposphere
- Optical Remote Sensing
- Laser Spectroscopy
Positions Held:
- (Nov. 2004 – present). Associate Research Professor. Geophysical Institute. University of Alaska Fairbanks. (Jan. 2002 – Oct. 2004). Postdoctoral Fellowship (Aerosol Spectroscopy) Department of Chemistry, University of Waterloo. Canada.
- (Jan. 2001- Dec. 2002) Associate Scientist, Centro de Investigaciones en Laseres y Aplicaciones, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Project Leader Multi-Wavelength Lidar System.
- (2001-2002) Associate Professor. Favaloro University, Department of Engineering and Natural Sciences. Buenos Aires. Argentina.
- (2001-2002) Associate Professor. Department of Electrical Engineering, Universidad Tecnológica Nacional, Buenos Aires. Argentina.
- (1991-1997) Assistant Scientist, Centro de Investigaciones en Laseres y Aplicaciones, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Molecular Laser Physics Laboratory (1991-1994) and Lidar Division (1995-1997).
Selected Publications:
- Fochesatto J., Collins R., Cahill C., Connor J. and Yue J. (2006). “Downward Mixing in the Continental Arctic Boundary Layer during a Smoke Episode”. Reviewed and revised papers presented at the Twenty-Third International Laser Radar Conference (ILRC), Nara, Japan, 24-28 July, 817-820.
- Fochesatto J., Sassen K., Collins R. (2006). “Differential Polarization Reflectivity at 1.574 µm Eye-Safe Backscatter Lidar”. Reviewed and revised papers presented at the Twenty-Third International Laser Radar Conference (ILRC), Nara, Japan, 24-28 July, 103-106.
- Aoki T., Mizutani K., Ishii I., Collins R., Fochesatto J. (2006). “Multiwavelength and Depolarization Lidar Measurements of Clouds and Aerosols”. Reviewed and revised papers presented at the Twenty-Third International Laser Radar Conference (ILRC), Nara, Japan, 24-28 July, 455-456.
