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Deborah Gross is a Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Carleton College, holding the Charles 'Jim' and Marjorie Kade Professor of the Sciences chair. Her teaching spans environmental and analytical chemistry, climate science, and chemical kinetics, with a focus on supporting underrepresented students in STEM through initiatives like the FOCUS program.
- Research Focus: Properties of tropospheric aerosol particles (size, composition, reactivity) via collaborations with institutions like UC Riverside and EPA SuperSites.
- Key Collaborations: Worked with Professor Kimberly Prather and the Aerosol Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometer (ATOFMS) team.
- Research Sites: Atlanta, GA; Caldecott Tunnel, Berkeley, CA; Paul Scherrer Institute, Switzerland; Fudan University, China; University of Minnesota.
Scientific Contributions: Her lab’s work emphasizes individual particle analysis to understand air pollution variability. She has mentored numerous undergraduate researchers, including recent participants like Sarah McKinley and Chris Pliego Rodriguez.
- Awards: Charles 'Jim' and Marjorie Kade Professor of the Sciences.
Professional Affiliations: Active in organizations like the American Chemical Society (ACS), American Geophysical Union (AGU), and the Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR).
