Past Events

AirUCI's AAAR student chapter will be hosting an Alumni Q&A Panel on Thursday, March 3rd from 10:30 - noon.  This should be a lively discussion featuring AirUCI's very own Drs. Sabrina Chee, Amy Christiansen, and Wing-Sy DeRieux! They will discuss their respective post-PhD career experiences, and will be happy to take questions. This is a  virtual meeting: https://uci.zoom.us/j/93277181057 and for additional details contact aaarsc@uci.edu. 

On February 14, as part of AirUCI's DOJ research project, the Blake lab hosted workers from Kingston, a company in Santa Ana where the indoor air quality has been in question.  They were shown how the researchers collect, measure, and analyze the composition of air — from gases to microscopic particles.

AirUCI faculty Alex Guenther will present an Earth System Science lecture on February 9 at 3:30 pm.  The talk is entitled "Landscape heterogeneity and reactive biogenic volatiles: from the Amazon to urban U.S." and is a virtual event.  Virtual Meeting Room | MID 921 3981 2842

AirUCI Fulbright Fellow Patrick Ayotte (Universite de Sherbrooke, Quebec) will present a Physical Chemistry lecture on Tuesday, February 1st at 3:30 pm.  This will be a hybrid event on Livestream and based in ISEB room 1010 (masks required).  His talk is entitled "Shining light, and beams of molecules, to look at (Photo)chemistry on ice."  Details         Livestream Link 

Prof. Jason S. Olfert from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Alberta will give a seminar hosted by AirUCI on Wednesday, December 22, 12 at noon.  The lecture will be held in Rowland Hall room 390 and on Zoom (Zoom info will be sent closer to the date) and is entitled  "Beyond particle mobility classifiers: Classifying particles by mass or relaxation time".

AirUCI's Internal Symposium group has scheduled their next meeting for December 16th, 2021 from 12:30 to 1:30.  This will be a hybrid meeting held in Rowland Hall room 390 and also via Zoom https://uci.zoom.us/j/99138396039.  These meetings for grad students, postdocs, and project scientists are an excellent opportunity to practice presentations, to learn about AirUCI-related research, and to form collaborations among the AirUCI labs.  Dr. Veronique Perraud from the Finlayson-Pitts group will be presenting, "A tale of two...

AirUCI Co-Director Sergey Nizkorodov is co-organizing a symposium entitled “Chemistry of Atmospheric Aerosols” at the Pacifichem 2021 Congress to be held in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA on December 16-21, 2021. Co-organizers include:

• Prof. Allan Bertram, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
• Prof. Evan Bieske, University of Melbourne, Australia
• Prof. Alexander Laskin, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA
• Prof. Sergey Nizkorodov, University of California, Irvine, USA
• Prof....

AirUCI's Internal Symposium group has scheduled their next meeting for November 18th, 2021 from 12:30 to 1:30.  This will be a hybrid meeting held in Rowland Hall room 390 and also via Zoom.  These meetings for grad students, postdocs, and project scientists are an excellent opportunity to practice presentations, to learn about AirUCI-related research, and to form collaborations among the AirUCI labs. 
 
Audrey Odwuor from the Czimczik and Randerson groups will be presenting, "Using radiocarbon measurements of PM2.5 to constrain fuel consumption in western U.S. wildfires."  In...

AirUCI's Internal Symposium group has scheduled their next meeting for October 28th, 2021 from 12:30 to 1:30.  This will be a hybrid meeting held in Rowland Hall room 390 and also via Zoom.  These meetings for grad students, postdocs, and project scientists are an excellent opportunity to practice presentations, to learn about AirUCI-related research, and to form collaborations among the AirUCI labs.  Speaker and topic TBD.

AirUCI's Internal Symposium group has scheduled their first autumn meeting for October 14th, 2021 from 12:30 to 1:30.  This will be a hybrid meeting held in Rowland Hall room 390 and also via Zoom.  These meetings for grad students, postdocs, and project scientists are an excellent opportunity to practice presentations, to learn about AirUCI-related research, and to form collaborations among the AirUCI labs.  Adam Thomas from the Smith Group will be presenting, "Size-resolved molecular characterization of secondary organic nanoparticles by ultrahigh resolution mass spectrometry" and Alyssa...