Link to Complete Award list at EAPS News
"in recognition of innovative experimental design, care in data collection, and sensitive application of results to research problems," undergraduate
Shaena Berlin '13 for her thesis, Preparing an Electrodynamic Balance for Aerosol Nucleation Studies. Ms. Berlin's research was supervised by Prof. Dan Cziczo.
Ms. Berlin will continue on the Cziczo Lab for a 5th-year Masters in EAPS, next year, working to extend this project to low temperatures and pressures and study aerosol freezing processes.
"in recognition of graduate student teaching assistants in EAPS who have been selected by faculty and students to have met the highest levels of performance", PAOC awardees were:
Allison Wing
Tim Cronin
Katherine French
"in recognition of the best PhD thesis completed the preceding year within the Program in Atmospheres, Oceans and Climate."
This year, two awardees:
Laura Meredith, PhD'13 for Field Measurement of the Fate of Atmospheric H2 in a Forest Environment: From Canopy to Soil.
Dr. Meredith's thesis work was supervised by Prof. Ron Prinn. Dr. Meredith is currently a continuing postdoc in EAPS. You can read more about Laura's PhD work here
Malte Jansen, PhD'13 for Equilibration of an Atmosphere by Geostrophic Turbulence.
Dr. Jansen's thesis work was supervised by Prof. Raffaele Ferrari. Dr. Jansen is now a NOAA Climate and Global Change Postdoctoral Fellow working with Isaac Held at the Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory (GFDL)/ Princeton to work on polar amplification of climate signals read more
Photos from the Awards Dinner (May 17, 2013) - Photo credit: Vicki McKenna
PAOC Congratulations to everyone involved.