Professor, Department of Pathology, Director of the Toxicology Laboratory, Associate Director of the Clinical Chemistry Lab, University of California, San Diego
Biography
Dr. Fitzgerald received his B.S. degree in Chemistry at Loyola College of Maryland and his Doctorate in Pharmacology/Toxicology at the Medical College of Virginia/Virginia Commonwealth University. After two and a half years as a forensic toxicologist for the State of Virginia, he took a position as the Director of the Mass Spectrometry Laboratory at the San Diego VA Hospital where he worked from 1992 until 2011.
Currently Rob is a Professor in the Department of Pathology at the University of California, San Diego where he is the Director of the Toxicology Laboratory and Associate Director of the Clinical Chemistry Lab. He is board certified in toxicology and clinical chemistry by the American Board of Clinical Chemistry. Rob's teaching responsibilities include acting as the course chairmen for "Laboratory Medicine", a required course for 2nd year pharmacy students, and serving as the director of the pathology residency clinical chemistry program.
Currently Rob is a Professor in the Department of Pathology at the University of California, San Diego where he is the Director of the Toxicology Laboratory and Associate Director of the Clinical Chemistry Lab. He is board certified in toxicology and clinical chemistry by the American Board of Clinical Chemistry. Rob's teaching responsibilities include acting as the course chairmen for "Laboratory Medicine", a required course for 2nd year pharmacy students, and serving as the director of the pathology residency clinical chemistry program.
