Dan Jaffe, University of Washington « Numbers in Nature, Math on the Mountain

Physical Sciences Division, Chair

Professor Environmental Chemistry

Dan is the chair of the Physical Science Division and a Professor of Environmental Chemistry at the University of Washington. He is expert on atmospheric chemistry, ozone photochemistry, urban and regional smog and long range transport of pollutants and is the author of more than 150 peer-reviewed publications on ozone, aerosols, mercury and other air pollutants. Dr. Jaffe is widely recognized as an expert on global transport of pollutants, especially transport from Asia to the U.S. and has several papers on the influence of background sources on regional and urban air quality.

Dr. Jaffe’s current projects include studying ozone and particulate matter from global and regional air pollution sources at the Mt. Bachelor Observatory, studying the impacts of wildfires on air quality in the Western U.S. and studying the impacts from diesel powered trains and coal-trains.

Bio and Contact Info: https://www.uwb.edu/physical-sciences/faculty/chemistrysci/djaffe

Dan Jaffe’s homepage: http://faculty.washington.edu/djaffe/

Jaffe Group Website – Mt. Bachelor Observatory: http://www.atmos.washington.edu/jaffegroup/modules/news/