Research Group



ydavila

Yanko Davila

pedro

Pedro de Melo

bfarris

Betsy Farris

  • Ph.D. Student
  • Quantifying impacts of air pollution, remote sensing technology development.
  • betsy.farris@colorado.edu
  • ECME 215
andrew

Andrew Hansel

nazrul

Nazrul Islam

  • Postdoctoral Scholar, CIRES/NOAA-CSL Research Scientist
  • Satellite trace-gas remote sensing and data assimilation.
  • smnazrul.islam@colorado.edu
  • ECME 215
jeong_eun_kim

Jeong Eun Kim

masayuki

Masayuki Takeuchi

kate_rodelli

Kate Rodelli

pwiecko

Patrick Wiecko

jennifer_wu

Jennifer Wu

sean

Sean Youn

Alumni



colby

Colby Francoeur

  • Ph.D. 2025
  • Quantifying and modeling the impacts of oil and natural gas production
worapop

Worapop Thongsame

  • Ph.D. 2025
  • Air quality predictions and source attribution in Thailand

Chia-Hua Hsu

  • Ph.D. 2025
  • Air pollution modeling and chemical data assimilation using WRF-Chem/DART
yixuan

Yixuan Gu

  • Postdoctoral Scholar 2022 - 2024
  • Source attribution of air pollution and co-benefit analyses of climate and air quality policy
ben_sapper

Benjamin Sapper

  • Undergraduate researcher, 2020 - 2023
  • Efficient positive matrix factorization algorithms

Colin Lee

  • Research Scholar 2019 - 2022
  • Adjoint development for GCHP towards high resolution global CO2 flux
ctrujillo

Corey Trujillo

jchoi

Jinkyul Choi (Jin)

  • Ph.D. 2024
  • Constraining VOCs emissions, sources of ozone and PM2.5
william

William Tsui

  • Postdoctoral Scholar 2020 - 2022
  • Machine-learning surrogatae modeling for chemical kinetics systems
onawaz

Omar Nawaz

  • Ph.D. 2022
  • Country specific source-receptor relationships of aerosol transport using the GEOS-Chem Adjoint model

Colin Harkins

  • M.S. 2021
  • Constraining NOx emissions and downscaling top-down emission inventories
hcao

Hansen Cao

  • Postdoctoral Scholar 2018 - 2022
  • Inverse modeling and space-based constraints on NH3 sources
alwakeel

Mohammed Alwakeel

  • Undergraduate Researcher 2019 - 2020
  • Anthropogenic contributions to PM2.5 using the GEOS-CHEM HTAP Inventory
zhenqu

Dr. Zhen Qu

  • Ph.D. 2019
  • Air quality, chemical data assimilation and inverse modeling
chen

Youfan Chen

  • Visiting Ph.D. Student 2018 - 2019
  • Ammonia emissions and their environmental effects over China
nbousserez

Dr. Nicolas Bousserez

  • Postdoctoral Scholar 2011 - 2016
  • Inverse modeling, optimization; GEOS-Chem adjoint model support team
slee

Dr. Sojin Lee

  • Postdoctoral Scholar 2018 - 2019
  • Chemical data assimilation and air quality forecast
azadeh

Dr. Azadeh K. Mohammadian

  • Ph.D. 2018
  • Now an Energy Analyst in the Australian Energy Market Operator (AMEO)
  • Impact of battery technology on energy use and emissions for the US transportation sector
jeong

Dr. Gill-Ran Jeong

  • Postodctoral Research Affiliate in collaboration with US EPA AMAD 2010 - 2012
  • Now Senior Research Scientist at Korea Institute of Atmospheric Prediction Systems (KIAPS)
bmeland

Dr. Brian Meland

  • Postdoctoral Scholar 2011 - 2013
  • Aerosol remote sensing
jparks

Joseph Parks

  • Undergraduate student in Applied Mathematics 2012 - 2014
  • Inverse Modeling Optimization
aperkins

Andre Perkins

  • Summer Research Intern 2012 and 2013
  • PyEnsemble and methane source constraints
brooney

Brigitte Rooney

  • Undergraduate Researcher 2012 - 2013
  • Constraining methane via satellites
mseltzer

Michael Seltzer

  • Undergraduate in Environmental Engineering at Tufts University
  • GEOS-Chem adjoint model
aturner

Alex Turner

  • B.S. / M.S. Student 2010 - 2012
  • Source influences of short-lived species.
svogel

Steven Vogel

  • Undergraduate Researcher 2012
  • Mapping satellite data
zhu

Juliet (Liye) Zhu

  • Ph.D. 2014
  • Now Associate Professor at Sun Yat-Sen University
  • Constraining ammonia from space
kristen

Dr. Kristen Brown

  • Ph.D. 2016
  • Effect of energy mix on air quality and climate change.
ping

Ping Kang

  • Visiting Scholar 2014 - 2015
  • Aerosols and PM2.5 Air Quality.
lforrest

Dr. Forrest Lacey

  • Ph.D. 2016
  • Short lived climate forcers
klapina

Dr. Kateryna Lapina

  • Postdoctoral Scolar 2011 - 2015
  • Sources of Vegetative Ozone Exposure
hyungmin

Dr. Hyung-Min Lee

  • Ph.D. 2016
  • Application of GEOS-Chem adjoint model to make use of geostationary satellite retrievals
jj

Dr. JJ Guerrette

  • Ph.D. 2017
  • Black carbon and dynamic meteorology
lreed

Luke Reed

  • Ph.D. Candidate
  • Short Lived Climate Forcers
mturner

Matthew Turner

  • Ph.D. 2015
  • Inverse modeling of U.S. aerosol precursor emissions.
lizhang

Dr. Li Zhang

  • Postdoctoral Research Associate, in collaboration with NOAA ESRL 2012 - 2016
  • Inverse modeling of black carbon