Fernando Gomez
1st year Graduate Student in Chemistry
fmgomez@umich.edu
Hometown: Los Angeles, CA
In the Bailey Lab, Fernando will work with Marina on the group’s nanodisc projects!
GET TO KNOW Fernando
Undergraduate Degree: 2022 B.A. Chemistry, Colorado College
Favorite food: Birria Tacos or Gyros
Favorite TV shows: Better Call Saul and Breaking Bad
Favorite sports to watch: Football (LA Rams), Basketball (LA Lakers), Track and Field, and Soccer
Favorite place visited: Tikal National Park in Guatemala
What lab-themed superpower would you like to have? Telekinetic writing, typing, and pipetting!
If you were not doing science, what would you be doing? I’d be a sports announcer.
What can people find you doing outside of the lab? Going to the gym, fly fishing, or listening to music!