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Professor Emeritus
Chemistry

Office: Ekeley 145F
 

Education

Ph.D.: Yale University, 1977

BSc: Brown University Providence, RI 1973

Areas of Expertise

Physical chemistry, Spectroscopy and reaction dynamics, Atmospheric and Environmental
Chemistry, Aerosols & Clouds, Trace Gases & Radicals, Astrochemistry

Awards and Honors

  • National Academy of Sciences (2020)
  • The American Chemical Society Irving Langmuir Award (2020)
  • The American Institute of Chemists Pioneer Award (2020)
  • Wilbur Lucius Cross medal presented by the Yale Graduate School Alumni Association (2020)
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • Sigma Xi Distinguished Lecturer 2007-2008
  • American Physical Society (APS)  Fellow  since 2004
  • American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Fellow since 2004
  • John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellow 2004-2005
  • Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard Fellow 2004-2005
  • Erskine Fellowship, University of Canterbury, New Zealand 1994
  • Camille and Henry Dreyfus Teacher Scholar 1984
  • A. P. Sloan Fellowship 1980
  • Xerox Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard University 1977-1979