2015-16 SOCAAR Seminar Series

If you're interested in viewing any of the seminar videos listed on this page, please email Natalie Leung (natalieyl.leung@utoronto.ca) to request access to the video link.

July 13, 2016

Dr. Carolina Font Palma, Faculty of Science and Engineering, University of Chester

Topic: Britain’s Path Towards Carbon Capture & Storage

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April 6, 2016

Prof. Shunsuke Nakao, Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, Clarkson University

Topic: Bridging cloud condensation nuclei activity and volatility of oxidized organic aerosol

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March 22, 2016

Prof. Glenn Morrison, Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering, Missouri University of Science & Technology

Topic: The influence of clothing on exposure to methamphetamine,phthalates and nicotine

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March 2, 2016

Prof. Rebecca Saari, Civil & Environmental Engineering, University of Waterloo

Topic: Air quality co-benefits of climate policy

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February 3, 2016

Jackie Ye, PhD Student, Chemical Engineering, University of Toronto
Sepehr Salehi, MSc, Department of Medicine, University Health Network

Topic: Chronic Exposure to Atmospheric Secondary Organic Particulate Matter Enhances Airway Hyper-responsiveness to Methacholine

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January 13, 2016

Dr. Scott Weichenthal, Health Canada, Air Health Effects Science Division

Topic: PM2.5 Oxidative Potential, Lung Cancer Mortality, and Acute Cardiorespiratory Outcomes in Ontario, Canada

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December 9, 2015

Anna Cheng, MPhil Student, Graduate Division of Earth & Atmospheric Science The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Topic: Role of molecular structure in heterogeneous chemistry: Insights from two structural isomers of dimethylsuccinic acid

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December 2, 2015

Dr. Michael J. Kleeman, Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, UC Davis

Topic:: Measurement and Modeling of Ultrafine Particles in California

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November 4, 2015

Dr. Julia Burkart, Post Doctoral Fellow, Dept. of Chemistry, University of Toronto
Megan Willis, PhD Candidate, Dept. of Chemistry, University of Toronto

Topic: Exploring the connections between aerosols and clouds in the high Arctic summer

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October 16, 2015

Dr. Roberto Guardani, Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of São Paulo

Topic: Air quality monitoring in Megacities: studies atthe Department of Chemical Engineering,University of São Paulo

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September 30, 2015

Dr. Marianne Hatzopoulou, Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Toronto

Topic: Investigating the Role of Transportation Models in Epidemiologic Studies of Traffic Related Air Pollution and Health Effects

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