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Lab Member Ayako Received TomKat Innovation Grant
Ayako and Yuan will form a team to help the energy industry with diffusion-driven weather forecasts.
May 19, 2025
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Lab Member Drive Received Stanford Centennial Teaching Assistant Award
The award recognizes outstanding teaching assistants for their tremendous service and dedication in providing excellent classroom instruction for Stanford students.
May 08, 2025
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Learning Diffusion Cloud Chamber from SLAC Scientist
SLAC Scientist Steffen Luitz visited the Wang Lab and demonstrated a thermal diffusion cloud chamber to help students better understand cloud and aerosol physics.
May 02, 2025
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Ava Presented in Lightning-Fire Research
Ava Aidala presented her reseach on ML prediciton of lightning-wildfire relationships in Stanford Undergraduate Research Symposium.
April 26, 2025
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Sasha Received NSF Graduate Student Recognition
Sasha is accorded an Honorable Mention in the 2025 U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) competition.
April 10, 2025
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New Review Paper on Short-lived Air Pollutants and Climate Forcers During the Pandemic
Wang et al. (2024, Rev. Geophys.) synthesizes the latest progress in understanding changes in short-lived atmospheric compositions and their climate impacts during COVID-19.
November 09, 2024
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New PNAS Paper on Allievation of PM Pollution by Light Absorption
Wang Lab co-led a study that reveals the previously underappreciated role of aerosol light absorption in mitigating PM pollution during severe haze events.
October 26, 2024
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Gabriel Presented in Stanford Undergraduate Research Symposium
Gabriel Tsai presented his recent research on machine learning of warm rain microphysics during the Stanford Undergraduate Research Symposium
October 25, 2024
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Fall Group Picnic
Group members got together to hand make dumplings and share their favoriate foods.
October 06, 2024
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Interviewed with Scientific American on the 2024 hurricane season
Yuan talked with Scientific American on the possible reasons for the puzzling Atlantic Hurricane Lull
September 06, 2024
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New journal on air pollution and cliamate change
Yuan co-found a new journal "npj Clean Air" as an inaugural Editor-in-Chief with Springer Nature.
August 01, 2024
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New Paper on Saharan Dust and Hurricane
Yuan led a multi-institute team to decipher the controlling factors for hurricane precipitaion using an explainable ML method.
June 28, 2024
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Welcome New Group Member: Yuhan Wang
Yuhan will join the lab in August of 2024. She recently obtained her PhD degree from UC Berkeley.
June 01, 2024
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New Stanford Doerr Discovery Grant
The Wang Lab received the 2023 Stanford Doerr Discovery Grant to mitigate uncertainty with solar geoengineering assessments
April 12, 2024
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Welcome New Group Member: Sasha N. Tolstoff
Sasha will join the lab in the Fall of 2024 as a new Ph.D. student in ESS. She is expecting a Bachelor of Science degree in Applied Math and Computation from Caltech in June, 2024.
February 26, 2024
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New Paper: Machine learning, traffic pollution, and environ. justice
We introduce a machine-learning approach that leverages dynamic traffic data to predict community-level air pollutant for environmental justice assessments.
February 22, 2024
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Yuan Receives AMS Henry G. Houghton Award
The Houghton Award is given to an individual in recognition of research achievement in the fields of physical meteorology, physical climatology, atmospheric chemistry, or hydrology
January 13, 2024
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New Paper: Direct Observations Reveal BC Absorption Uncertainty
Our particle-level observations reveal multi-level microphysical complexity of black carbon. Numerical models further quantify the related radiative forcing uncertainy.
December 27, 2023
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Yuan Receives AGU James B. Macelwane Medal
The Macelwane medal “recognizes significant contributions to the Earth and space science by an early career scientist”. Yuan is also inducted into the AGU College of Fellow.
December 13, 2023
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Five Presentationts from Wang Lab in AGU 2023
Members from Wang Lab will deliver five presentations (2 talks, 2 posters, 1 eLightning) and contribute to another 8 presentations in this year's AGU Fall Meeting.
December 05, 2023