Written by: Elizabeth Pogue, CAICE 2022 SURP Fellow My academic journey began 16 years ago when I went to Cal State University San Marcos after high school to study psychology. …
Life, Research and Delicious Ambiguity
Written by: Julia Niehoff, CAICE 2022 SURP Fellow “I wanted a perfect ending. Now I’ve learned, the hard way, that some poems don’t rhyme, and some stories don’t have a …
Cloud Formation and Deviled Eggs
Written by: Audrey Carver, CAICE 2021 Summer Science Communication Fellow Upon first learning about the research topic of the CAICE subgroup called: Cloud Condensation Activity and Aerosol Hygroscopicity: Surface Tension, …
The Machines Behind the Magic: CAICE Instrumentation
Written by: Audrey Carver, CAICE 2021 Summer Science Communication Fellow The Brewster Angle Microscopy (BAM) technique is easily Mickey Rogers’ favorite instrumentation and methodology at CAICE, so much so that …
Of Crystal and Cloud
By Kunal Patel – CAICE SciComm Fellow In the grand narrative of the human species, the weather has always seemed the will of the divine, an inconceivably powerful force that …
Between Sea and Sky
By Kunal Patel – CAICE SciComm Fellow Between water and air, where the fluid abyss meets the endless aether, there lies an unseen veil. A lacy shroud binding sea to …
Beautiful CAICE Mural Unveiled
Artist Bio: Audrey Carver is a muralist and scientific communicator from Idyllwild, CA. From Ecuador to Boston to Costa Rica, and back here to Southern California, she has worked to …
Two CAICE Senior Investigators Recognized As 2022 ACS National Award Winners
It is a proud moment for CAICE today as the winners of the 2022 ACS National Awards are announced. We have not one, but two CAICE Senior Investigators who’s work …
Sea Spray and Bisphenol A
By Kunal Patel – 2021 CAICE Science Communication Fellow Out beyond the California shoreline, beyond the breaking waves and fickle tides lies the endless blue expanse of the Pacific Ocean. …
Scratching the surface of interfacial chemistry
Written By: Scott McInerney, undergraduate @ University of Wisconsin-Madison The atmosphere is an ocean of molecules floating around, mixing, reacting, and sustaining life with each other. Among this vast expanse …