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Current projects:

  • Ice Nucleating Particles in the Marine Atmosphere (MarineIce) (European Research Council Consolidator)
  • The Integrated Characterization of Energy, Clouds, Atmospheric state, and Precipitation at Summit, Aerosol-Cloud Experiment (IceCaps) – NERC-NSF
  • MOCCHA Analysis of Dynamics, Cloud, and Aerosol Processes (madcaps) (NERC)
  • Meteoric influences on stratospheric aerosol and polar clouds (MeteorStrat) (NERC)
  • Analysis of ice nucleating particles and their biological content in the eastern Mediterranean using Microfludic devices (Weizmann – UK Joint Research Program)

Completed projects:

  • A new cryoprotectant formulation for the next generation of high throughput screening toxicology tests (CryoProtect) (European Research Council (ERC) Proof of Concept)
  • Control of Crystal Nucleation on Surfaces (Groovy Crystals) (Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC))
  • Impact of Biogenic versus Anthropogenic emissions on Clouds and Climate: towards a Holistic UnderStanding (BACCHUS) (EU)
  • Atmospheric ice nuclei in the Arctic (ICE-ACCACIA) (NERC)
  • The control of ice nucleation (IceControl) (European Research Council (ERC) Proof of Concept)
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