Professor Fabien Gagosz

Fabien Gagosz was born in France in 1974. In 2002, he obtained his Ph.D. working under the supervision of Prof. Samir Zard at École Polytechnique in Palaiseau, France. He later conducted postdoctoral studies with Prof. William B. Motherwell at University College London in the UK. Following his postdoctoral work, Fabien returned to École Polytechnique in 2004 to begin his independent career as Chargé de Recherche, CNRS. In 2012, he was promoted to Directeur de Recherche and in 2016, he left France and moved to the University of Ottawa in Canada, where he is currently a Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Sciences.

Awards and Distinctions:

2013 Junior Distinguished Member of the French Chemical Society
2012 ACROS for young investigator from the French Chemical Society
2010 Thieme Chemistry Journal award
2008 CNRS Bronze Medal award
2003 Dina Surdin Ph.D. Thesis award from the French Chemical Society
2002 “Roche Symposium for Leading Chemists of the Next Decade”