Aerosols influence the climate and the environment directly by interacting with incoming and outgoing radiation and indirectly by acting as cloud seeds. Because of their influence on climate, it is …
Is the Ocean Healthy? Let’s Sniff it to Find Out!
This summer I have been fortunate to be a part of the CAICE summer experiment at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography. My mentor, Jon Sauer, and I have been using …
Collaboration and teamwork are a key to great discoveries
Dozens of instruments from many universities, this is what it takes to do real science! Nowadays, great discoveries are not possible within one laboratory working in isolation. Collaborations of research …
CAICE IMPACTS a UCSD Undergrad
After finishing my second year of undergrad at UCSD, I am thrilled to already be a part of the CAICE IMPACTS experiments. My interests revolve around understanding the surface chemistry …
How science gets done
A lack of sleep, lots of laughs, and a room full of loud pumps: how science gets done! What a whirlwind the past few weeks have been! It’s hard to …
CAICE IMPACTS 2014
I have the privilege of writing the very first blog for our major 2014 NSF Center for Aerosol Impacts on Climate and the Environment (CAICE) summer intensive named IMPACTS (Investigation into Marine …
Just the beginning in our quest to understand complex chemistry impacts on climate……
As I sit here on Thanksgiving morning thinking of all I am thankful for, I think of many things but the CAICE intensive, just completed a little more than one …
Bringing chemical complexity to the lab: Ocean-atmosphere studies in a beaker
About 1.5 years ago, a collection of chemistry faculty from UC San Diego proposed to NSF to bring the real world into the lab so we could study complex atmospheric …
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