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Palina Bahdanovich publishes second paper on bioaerosol chemical characterization

The Ph.D. student’s research in Environmental Science: Atmospheres examines organic species and functional groups in pollen, fungi, algae, and bacteria.

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Atmospheric sciences student wins first place in graduate poster competition

On April 26, 2024, Salix Bair, an M.S. student in atmospheric sciences, earned first place at the Desert Research Institute Graduate Student Poster Competition for her research on aerodynamic focusing lenses, under the guidance of Dr. Xiaoliang Wang.

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Yasi Raeofy Awarded $5,000 Whittell Forest Graduate Research Grant

The Atmospheric Sciences M.S. student will study physical and chemical changes in soils before and after wildfires at Whittell Experimental Forest.

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Tracen Knopp Successfully Defends M.S. Thesis on Cumulus Convection

The Atmospheric Sciences student presents his research on the factors influencing cumulus convection over the Sierras de Córdoba.

Ananya Sen
Ananya Sen Presents Research at NCAR Joint WRF/MPAS Users Workshop

The Atmospheric Sciences Ph.D. student explores upper-level jet imbalances and their effects on gravity waves near complex terrain.

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Celime Garcia Presents at CAFÉ Wenatchee community workshop on heat and smoke monitoring

The Atmospheric Sciences Ph.D. student shares insights from her research on AOD factors and low-cost sensor data assimilation, supported by a 2024 NASA Space Grant Fellowship.

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Bjoern Bingham Defends M.S. Thesis on Spacecraft Emissions and Smoke Transport

The Atmospheric Sciences student presents his research on toxic emissions from spacecraft materials and their behavior in reduced gravity environments.

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Atmospheric sciences student advances to Ph.D. candidacy

On May 10, 2024, Kacie Shourd successfully defended her Ph.D. prospectus on derechos and was advanced to candidacy under the guidance of Dr. Mike Kaplan.