Education

Research Interests

• Formation of Secondary Organic Aerosols (SOAs) in the atmosphere from biogenic and anthropogenic VOCs
• Smog chamber studies and modeling of SOA growth

Previous Research Experience

• Process Systems Research Group, University of Pennsylvania

  Advisor: Dr. Warren Seider

  Topic: Batch process design

• UPenn Fuel Cell Research, University of Pennsylvania

  Advisor: Dr. John Vohs

  Topic: Diffusional limitations on SOFC anodes

Classes at Caltech

• ChE 151ab: Physical and Chemical Rate Processes
• ChE 165: Chemical Thermodynamics
• ChE 164: Statistical Thermodynamics
• ChE 152: Heterogeneous Kinetics and Reaction Engineering
• ChE 158: Aerosol Physics and Chemistry
• ESE 148a: Climate Change
• ESE 148c: Biogeochemical Cycles
• ESE 152: Atmospheric Radiation
• ESE 171: Atmospheric Chemistry I
• ESE 172: Atmospheric Chemistry II

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