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Yuan Receives 2026 EGU Outstanding Editor Award
The honor is to recognize "the high commitment to editorial duties and outstanding editorial practice as Editor of Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics in 2025."
May 01, 2026
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Welcome new PhD students Eric and Kai
Eric Pham from UC San Diego and Yangmingkai Li from Peking Univiersity recently joined the Wang Lab as new PhD students in ESS.
April 13, 2026
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New Paper on Machine-Learning Source Apportionment
This work introduces a ML-based source apportionment model that leverages multiscale aerosol composition data to achieve near-real-time tracking and accurate quantification of PM2.5 sources. The findings support near-real-time source analysis and integration into policy.
April 10, 2026
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New paper to explore the cloud's role in climate reversibility
Congratulations on Qi's first paper revealing different roles of cloud in regulating surface temperature reversibility over different latitudes using CESM2.
February 12, 2026
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New paper on global climate impacts of China's pollution mitigation
Yuan co-led a new paper on Nat. Comm. that investigates global climate impacts of regional clean-air strategies over a realistic and policy-relevant timescale
January 21, 2026
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Presenting at 2025 AGU
Yuhan, Yangfan, Lyuyin, and Yuan presented their work at the 2025 AGU Fall Meeting in New Orleans.
December 15, 2025
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New Stanford Human and Planetary Health Award
Yuan and Yuhan will be supported by the Stanford Human and Planetary Health Program to assessing the health impacts of urban biogenic emissions under global warming
August 01, 2025
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New paper to estimate subpixel fire properties
Chenchong led a multi-institute team to develop a new approach resolving the effective temperature variation inside each fire pixel and possibly retrieving subpixel fire properties
June 22, 2025
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Yangfan is Awarded the NASA Graduate Student Fellowship
Yangfan becomes a Future Investigator in NASA Earth and Space Science and Technology (FINESST) to study pyrocumulonimbus.
June 20, 2025
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New Paper to Demystify Heteorogeneous Warming Patterns in Spring
In a recent Sci. Adv. paper, Yuan teamed with scientists from UCLA to disentangle the roles of aerosols and GHG in the spring warming asymmetry between Eurasia and N. America.
June 03, 2025
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Lab Member Drive Received Stanford Centennial Teaching Assistant Award
The award recognizes Drive's talent at "breaking down complex topics to be digestible and for tailoring his tutoring rigor to the level of each individual"
May 28, 2025
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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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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 Is Awarded the NSF Graduate Student Fellowship
Sasha becomes a fellow of the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP).
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