Charles M. Fortmann Visiting Associate Professor Address Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics Office: Math Tower A-149 Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY 11794-3600 Phone: (631) 632-9343 Fax: (631) 632-8490 E-mail: fortmann@ams.sunysb.edu Education University of Maryland at College Park, Physics, B.S. 1975 Stanford University, Material Science and Engineering, MS, 1982 Stanford University, Material Science and Engineering, Ph.D. 1985 Previous Appointments Tokyo Institute of Technology, Dept. of Innovative and Engineered Materials, Nagasuta, Japan State University of New York at Stony Brook Dept. of Applied Math, Stony Brook, NY Dept. of Electrical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA Past and Present Research Interests Modeling of Silicon Crystallization Modeling of Protein Folding Development of Photonic Materials, Devices, and Integrated Photonic Technology Support by Funding Agencies and Industry  NYS Energy Research and Development Authority Solar Physics Corporation, Glenn Cove, NY Biota LLC, Glenn Cove NY Strategic Partnership for Industrial Resurgence Courses Taught AMS 261: Multi-variable Calculus AMS 485: Research Honors and Awards 2001, Outstanding Teacher Award, (spring) SUNY Stony Brook, Dept. of Applied Math 2001, Outstanding Teacher Award, (fall) SUNY Stony Brook, Dept. of Applied Math Publications 43 journal publications 68 conference proceedings 3 patents Research Facilities Facility for the hot wire assisted CVD deposition of silicon-based material