People

 

 

 

Yuhang Wang

 

Office: ES&T, Rm. 3254
Phone: (404) 894-3995
Fax: (404) 894-5638
E-mail: ywang@eas.gatech.edu

 

EDUCATION

Ph.D., Atmospheric Chemistry (1997), Harvard University
M.A., Atmospheric Chemistry (1994), Harvard University
M.S., Atmospheric Science (1992), the University of Wyoming
B.S., Geophysics (1990), Beijing University

 

EMPLOYMENT

2002-Present: Associate Professor, Georgia Institute of Technology
2000-2002: Assistant Professor, Rutgers University
1997-1999: Research faculty (research scientist II), Georgia Institute of Technology

 

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Tropospheric oxidants and their precursors and proxies, multiscale modeling of atmospheric chemistry and transport processes, kinetics of gas phase and heterogeneous reactions, air pollution and its regional and global effects on the concentrations and distributions of trace gases and aerosols.


 

 

Sunny Choi 

 
Office: Molecular Sci & Eng Building, Rm 3231
Phone: (404) 894-3893
Fax: (404) 894-5638
E-mail: sungyeon.choi@eas.gatech.edu
 
EDUCATION
B.S., Chemistry, Seoul National University 
 
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Regional chemical transfer model, ozone chemistry in arctic region.

 

Burton Gray

 

Office: Molecular Sci & Eng Building, Rm 3231
Phone: (404) 894-3893
Fax: (404) 894-5638
E-mail: gtg550z@mail.gatech.edu
 

EDUCATION
M.S., Earth and Atmospheric Sciences (2006), Georgia Institute of Technology
M.E., Mechanical Engineering (2001), University of Notre Dame
B., Aerospace Engineering (1999), Georgia Institute of Technology

RESEARCH INTERESTS
Antarctic NOx chemistry and tropospheric sulfur chemistry


 

Ja-Ho Koo

Office:
Molecular Sci & Eng Building, Rm 3231
Phone: (404) 894-3893
Fax: (404)894-5638
E-mail: jkoo7@gatech.edu

EDUCATION
M.S., Atmospheric Sciences (2008), Yonsei University, Korea
B.S., Chemistry (2006), Yonsei University, Korea
B.S., Atmospheric Sciences (2006), Yonsei University, Korea

RESEARCH INTERESTS
Ozone chemistry with bromine compounds in the Arctic region based on
regional chemical transfer model and aircraft measurement.


 

Dasa Gu

Office:
Molecular Sci & Eng Building, Rm 3231
Phone: (404) 894-3893
Fax: (404)894-5638
E-mail: dasa.gu@eas.gatech.edu


EDUCATION
M.S., Environmental Science (2007), Peking University
B.S., Chemistry (2004), Nanjing University

RESEARCH INTERESTS
Application of regional chemical transport model. The effects of photochemical
and transport processes on regional air pollution concentrations and
distributions.


 

 

Zhen Liu

 

Office: Molecular Sci & Eng Building, Rm 3231

Phone: (404) 894-3893

Fax: (404) 894-5638

E-mail: zhen.liu@eas.gatech.edu

 

EDUCATION

M.S., Environmental Sciences (2008), Peking University
B.E., Environmental Engineering (2004), Yanshan University

 

RESEARCH INTEREST

Multiscale modeling of atmospheric chemistry and transport processes, data analysis using statistical tools (PMF, PCA).


 

Dr. Chao Luo

 

Office: Molecular Sci & Eng Building, Rm 3231

Phone: (404) 894-3893

Fax: (404) 894-5638

E-mail: chao.luo@eas.gatech.edu

 

EDUCATION
Ph.D., Atmospheric Science (1990), Peking University
B.S., Chemical physics (1982), University of Science and technology of China

RESEARCH INTEREST

Air quality modeling and data analysis; characterization of industrial emission variability; ozone formation potential from industrial hydrocarbon emissions; estimation of biogenic emissions using chemical transport model and satellite measurements.


 

 

 

Dr. Junsang Nam

 

Office: Molecular Sci & Eng Building, Rm 3231

Phone: (404) 894-3893

Fax: (404) 894-5638

E-mail: junsang.nam@eas.gatech.edu

 

EDUCATION

Ph.D. Environmental Engineering (2007), University of Texas

M.S. Environmental Engineering (2004), University of Texas

B.S. Environmental Science (2001), Kyunghee University

 

RESEARCH INTEREST

Air quality modeling and data analysis; characterization of industrial emission variability; ozone formation potential from industrial hydrocarbon emissions; estimation of biogenic emissions using chemical transport model and satellite measurements.


 

 

Chandra Shekhar

 

Office: Molecular Sci & Eng Building, Rm 3231
Phone: (404) 894-3893
Fax: (404) 894-5638
E-mail: cshekhar3@gatech.edu

 

EDUCATION

B.Tech. (Mechanical Engineering): G.B.Pant University, Pantnagar, India
M.S.(Mechanical Sciences): Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, India

RESEARCH INTERESTS
Research Interests: Physical, chemical, and optical properties of atmospheric aerosols and their radiative impacts on climate.


 

Dr. Qing Yang

 

Office: Molecular Sci & Eng Building, Rm 3231
Phone:
(404) 894-3893
Fax: (404) 894-5638
E-mail: qyang@eas.gatech.edu

 

EDUCATION

M.S. Statistics (2008), Georgia Institute of Technology
Ph.D. Atmospheric Science (2007), Georgia Institute of Technology
M.S., Atmospheric Science (2002), University of Wyoming
B.S., Atmospheric Sciences (1997), Lanzhou University

 

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Remote sensing, trans-Pacific transport of trace gases, air quality, and cloud physics.


 

 

Bo Yao


Phone: (404) 894-3893
Fax: (404) 894-5638
E-mail:
bo.yao@eas.gatech.edu


EDUCATION

B.S. Atmospheric Sciences, Peking University
 

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Source analysis of the aircraft measurements with PMF and PCA; Atmospheric
modeling of trace gases using chemistry and transport models.



Chun Zhao

 

Office : Molecular Sci & Eng Building, Rm 3231
Phone: (404) 894-3893

Fax: (404) 894-5638
E-mail: chun.zhao@eas.gatech.edu
 

 

EDUCATION

B.S. : Atmospheric Science, University of Science & Technology of China

RESEARCH INTERESTS
Application of 3-D regional chemical and transport models. Meteorology effects on air pollutants.


 

Dr. Tao Zeng

 

Office: Molecular Sci & Eng Building, Rm 3231
Phone:
(404) 894-3893
Fax: (404) 894-5638
E-mail: tzeng@eas.gatech.edu
 

EDUCATION

Ph.D. Atmospheric Chemistry (2005), Georgia Institute of Technology
M.S., Environmental Sciences (2002), Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey


M.S., Climatology (1998), Lanzhou Institute of Plateau Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Science


B.S., Atmospheric Sciences (1995), Lanzhou University

 

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Atmospheric chemistry of tropospheric oxidants and the precursors using multi-scale numerical models; dynamic transport and mixing of tracer gases using source-receptor model; gas phase and heterogeneous chemistry at high latitudes; fire emission impact on regional air quality; air pollution in the background of climate changes.