Fountain, III, Augustus W

Senior Instructor

Augustus W. Fountain III is an Instructor / Departmental Staff in the Chemistry and Biochemistry, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry.

International Activities: Yes
Type of Activity: Research, Service
Countries: United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Sweden
Description: For ten years I represented the United States at the NATO Sensors & Electronics Technology Panel by advising them on Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosives detection, and provided technical oversight and executive leadership for an number of research activities. As the US Army Deputy Chief Scientist I was responsible for international engagement and negotiated several international research and development agreements.
Institutional Focus Areas
: Homeland Security, Science and Engineering (Other)
Extended Residence in Foreign Country: No
Speaks Non-English Language: No

Interest Keywords: Analytical Chemistry: Vibrational Spectroscopy, Laser Spectroscopy, Chemometrics and Electrochemistry
Institutional Focus Areas: Homeland Security, Science and Engineering (Other)
Personal Focus Areas: development of novel methodologies, especially those using optical spectroscopy, coupling of vibrational spectroscopy (both infrared and laser Raman spectroscopy), optical imaging to gather chemical information remotely

Dates	Institution	Location	Degree	Field of Study
08/2003 - 06/2004	US Army War College	Carlisle, PA	Masters	National Strategic Studies
07/1992 - 08/1997	Florida State University	Tallahassee, FL	PhD	Chemistry
08/1981 - 05/1985	Stetson University	DeLand, FL	Bachelors of Science	Chemistry (ACS Approved)

Dates	Type	Description	Foundation/Entity
2013	Award	US Army Research & Development Award	Department of the Army
2016	Award	Presidential Rank Award	Office of the President
2014	Fellowship	Fellow	SPIE

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