18:00: Early Career Researcher ice breaker at Brew York (Unit 6, Enterprise Complex, Walmgate, York YO1 9TT)
9:30 - 10:30: Registration and refreshments
10:30 – 11:00: Introduction and keynote address from Lucy Carpenter
11:00 – 12:30: Session 1, chair: Amber Yeoman.
VOCs Plenary (15 minutes): Valerio Ferracci, NPL - Understanding sources of biogenic volatile organic compounds in the North Atlantic.
Short talks (3 minutes each):
1. Danny McConnell, University of Leeds - Using Cavity-Enhanced Absorption Spectroscopy to Detect HCHO in an Atmospheric Simulation Chamber.
2. Terry Dillon, University of York - Atmospheric degradation of new "green" solvents.
3. Alice Green, University of Edinburgh - Ultrafast Structural Imaging of Carbonyl Photochemistry.
4. Ruth Winkless, University of York - A new experimental method to determine photolysis quantum yields for atmospheric carbonyls.
5. Finja Loher, University of York - From Perfume to Pollution? Air Quality Impact of Ethyl Butyrate Derivatives.
6. Ru Xu, University of Sheffield - Modeling the Impacts of Future Oil Palm Expansion on Carbon and Ecohydrological Fluxes in Tropical Regions.
7. Huilin Zhan, UCL - Understanding formation of small acids from multiphase processing of isoprene epoxydiols.
8. Andrew Rickard, University of York / NCAS - Development of a Detailed Oxidation Mechanism for Guaiacol, an Important Biomass Burning Precursor.
9. Toby Carter, University of York - Determining the behaviour and fate of volatile organic compounds in the lung.
10. Tara Murphy, University of York - Development of a fast GC-MS system for aircraft-based analysis of VOCs.
Oxidants Plenary (15 minutes): Yizhou Su, University of Birmingham - Indoor Air Quality During Cooking and Cleaning: A Modelling Case Study in a Residential Kitchen.
Short talks (3 minutes each):
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12. Ambili Vallipparambil Babu, University of Leeds - Calculation of OH Radical Concentration from HCHO and VOC Measurements made during PEROXY Campaign.
13. Thomas Luke, University of Leeds - Long-term measurements of OH reactivity using a broadband UV-absorption spectroscopy instrument.
14. David Shaw, University of York - Peroxy radical formation pathways during cooking and cleaning in Bradford homes.
15. Dwayne Heard, University of Leeds - Measurements and modelling of OH, HO2 and RO2 radicals and OH reactivity in the Tibetan Plateau.
12:30 – 13:30: Lunch
13:30 – 15:00: Session 2, chair: Massimo Vieno.
Marine Environment Plenary (15 minutes): 16. Jessica Randell, Lancaster University - Assessing the Impact of Bromine and Iodine Chemistry on Tropospheric Composition (poster as well).
Short talks (3 minutes each):
17. Charlotte Stapleton, University of York - Examining the chemical and physical drivers of ozone deposition to the ocean surface.
18. Loren Temple, PML - Observations of trace level sulfur dioxide in the remote troposphere via laser-induced fluorescence.
19. Eve Grant, University of York - Measurements of SO2 in the marine environment using Laser Induced Fluorescence (LIFSO2).
20. Ryan Pound, University of York - Oceanic iodine emissions and climate change: natural tropospheric ozone mitigation in the Arctic.
Plenary (15 minutes): Frances Hopkins, PML - Marine biogeochemical control on ozone deposition over the ocean.
Short talks (3 minutes each):
21. Lyndsay Ives, University of York - Production and Emissions of Dichloromethane and Chloroform from the ocean.
22. Irene Monreal-Campos, PML - Air-sea concentration and flux observations of Volatile Organic Compounds in the Northeast Atlantic.
23. Lucy Brown, University of York - Combined influence of iodide and surfactants on ozone uptake to the ocean.
24. Amy Lees, University of York - Understanding chlorine chemistry in remote marine environments.
Reactive Nitrogen - Short talks (3 minutes each):
25. Christina Hood, UKCEH - Interpretation of changes in modelled UK ammonia: emissions, meteorology or modelling methodology?
26. Lucy Webster, University of York - Heat Pumps and Air Quality: Addressing NOx pollution inequalities in the transition to net zero.
27. Karn Vohra, University of Birmingham - Present-day health burden of air pollution from rapidly growing UK road transportation hubs.
28. Phin Petherick, University of York - Remote Measurements of Nitrogen Oxides using Laser Induced Fluorescence at Mace Head.
29. Daniel Bryant, University of York - Investigating drivers of recent reductions in PM2.5 concentrations across the UK.
15:00 – 17:30: Posters and refreshments (the number of presentation title indicates the poster board)
15:30 – 16:30: Posters - Session 1 authors in attendance
16:30 – 17:30: Posters - Session 2 authors in attendance
Posters only:
30. Xuewei Hou, Lancaster University - Constraints on tropospheric OH and its trends: model sensitivity studies using the FRSGC/UCI CTM.
31. Alicia Hoffman, University of Leeds - Air Quality in Alaska: A modelling assessment of chemical oxidation in the cold and dark.
32. Omar Nawaz, Cardiff University - What does low-earth orbiting, geostationary, and airborne remote-sensing reveal about surface NO2?
33. Zhiyi Song, University of Manchester - Simulating Air Quality in the UK with the Multi-Scale Infrastructure for Chemistry and Aerosols.
34. Mbavhi Maliage, University of York - Understanding southern African air pollution.
35. Ze Qin, University of Leeds - Real-time measurement of HO2 uptake onto ambient aerosols.
36. Will Drysdale, University of York - Urban Ozone Trends in Europe and the USA 2000-2021.
37. Midhun George, University of Leeds - OH measurement using absorption spectroscopy for the application in chamber and reactivity studies.
38. Valerio Ferracci - Laboratory and field validation of diffusive samplers for the simultaneous measurement of NO and NO2.
39. Eloise Marais, UCL - Vertically-resolved tropospheric nitrogen dioxide and ozone from cloud-slicing TROPOMI.
40. Andrea Mazzeo, Lancaster University - Impact of biogenic emissions and regional weather conditions on the extreme levels of O3 during the UK heatwave of summer 2019.
41. Stephane Bauguitte, NCAS FAAM - Validation of a methodology for methane flux quantification from an aircraft using a controlled release experiment.
42. Ryan Hossaini, Lancaster University - A bottom-up assessment of industrial emissions of very short-lived substances and their contribution to stratospheric chlorine.
43. Jake Vallow, University of York - High-Sensitivity Detection of Nitric Oxide using Laser-Induced Fluorescence for Studying Emissions from Soils.
44. Charel Wohl, UEA - Methanethiol Abundance and Oxidation in a Polluted Marine
Atmosphere.
Dinner at your leisure
09:00 - 10:30: Session 3, chair: Zhonghua Zheng.
Global/Remote environments Plenary (15 minutes): Ruth Doherty, University of Edinburgh - From Continental to Street Scales: How Climate Change Impacts Atmospheric Composition Over Europe.
Short talks (3 minutes each):
1. Fei Jiang, University of Manchester - A Foundation Model for Estimating Aerosol Mixing State Index.
2. Zhonghua Zheng, University of Manchester - Automated Machine Learning to evaluate the information content of satellite data for PM2.5 estimates.
3. Ross Banister, University of Reading - Tuning a surface trace gas flux estimation model in the presence of biases.
4. Garry Hayman, UKCEH - Atmospheric Dry Deposition in the JULES land surface model.
5. Lucy Hart, Lancaster University - Growth in production and deposition of trifluoroacetic acid due to CFC replacements and anaesthetics.
6. Megan Poole, RHUL - Nitrate radical oxidation of optically levitated solid aerosols with organic films.
7. Kathryn Vest, Lancaster University - The impact of chlorocarbons on tropospheric composition: a global model study.
Plenary (15 minutes): Freya Squires, British Antarctic Survey - Aerosol Chemical Composition and New Particle Formation Events Observed from the Antarctic Peninsula.
Short talks (3 minutes each):
8. Natasha Garner, University of Leeds - Photochemistry of iron-containing secondary organic aerosol impacted by relative humidity.
9. Connor Barker, UCL - Radiative forcing and ozone depletion of a decade of growth in satellite megaconstellation missions.
10. David Moore, NCEO / University of Leicester - Progress towards long-term records of key pollutants from the IASI and CrIS satellite instruments.
11. Ben Lane, STFC – RAL space - The development of a low-cost compact gas detector using microwave waveguide.
12. Thomas Moore, University of York - Determining flaring efficiency of a low methane emitting offshore platform flare.
13. Zihao Wang, University of Leeds - Halogenated Very Short-Lived Substances: From Emissions to Metrics for Stratospheric Ozone Depletion.
14. Thomas Bell, PML - Air-sea concentrations and fluxes of reduced sulfur compounds in the North Atlantic.
10:30 - 11:00: Refreshment Break
11:00 – 12:30: Session 4, chair: Christian Pfrang.
Indoor/Urban/Rural Plenary (15 minutes): Helen Davies, University of York - LungCHEM-Py: A computational model to predict asthma exacerbation risk from indoor air pollutants.
Short talks (3 minutes each):
15. Alexander Zherebker, University of Cambridge - Oxidative potential of airborne dust in INQUIRE homes from the UK, Slovenia and Sweden.
16. Simon O’Meara, University of Manchester, NCAS - Evaluation of household PM2.5 simulated with a coupled chemistry and partitioning model.
17. Lia Chatzidiakou, University of Cambridge - Integrated technological and computational tools to capture detailed personal/indoor exposure.
18. Sri Hapsari Budisulistiorini, University of York - A source factor approach to characterising commercial indoor emissions in urban environments.
19. Ruijie Tang, University of Birmingham - Emissions of VOCs, NOx, and Particles from Air Frying: A Chamber Study of Indoor Air Quality Impacts.
20. Connor McGurk, STFC RAL Space - Low-cost instrument development at RAL Space.
Plenary (15 minutes): Becky Wagner, University of Sheffield - Quantifying Atmospheric Composition and Climate Trade-offs from Wetland Restoration.
Short talks (3 minutes each):
21. Mingxi Yang, PML - Diurnal sea breeze worsens coastal air quality and complicates background atmospheric monitoring.
22. James King, University of Sheffield - Impacts of Large-Scale Forest Expansion on Wildfire Emissions.
23. Katie Rees, University of Sheffield - Indirect impacts on the atmosphere and air quality from afforestation and enhanced rock weathering.
24. Alexander Kurganskiy, University of Edinburgh - Quantifying UK CO2 fluxes using the in-situ observations: a multi-model intercomparison.
25. Will Morrison, University of Edinburgh - A ground-based remote sensing measurement network to infer Edinburgh's net greenhouse gas emissions.
26. Chloe Schooling, University of Edinburgh - Using atmospheric observations of NO2 to update European fossil fuel CO2 inventories.
27. John Halfacre, University of York - Seasonal differences in hydrogen chloride observations from an inland urban site.
28. James Weber, University of Reading - UK air quality showed clear improvement over 2015-2024 but breaching of targets remains very common.
12:30 – 13:30: Lunch
13:30 - 15:30: Posters (the number of presentation title indicates the poster board)
13:30 – 14:30: Posters - Session 1 authors in attendance
14:30 – 15:30: Posters - session 2 authors in attendance
Posters only:
29. Wael Dighriri, University of York - Emission rates from cooking – an indoor air chemistry study.
30. Simon O’Meara, University of Manchester/NCAS - Parameterising SOA formation in regional models through box model-informed decision tree modelling.
31. Emma Sands, University of Edinburgh - The role of atmospheric gases and aerosols in pre-industrial to present-day land use change forcing.
32. Adam Milsom, University of Birmingham - MultilayerPy: a tool for creating and optimising kinetic multilayer models of aerosol particles.
33. Paul Palmer, University of Edinburgh / NCEO - MicroCarb: a French-British satellite for monitoring atmospheric CO2.
34. Salome Raymond, University of York - Assessing the Air Quality Impact of a Green Solvent – Ethyl Lactate.
35. Roberto Sommariva, University of Birmingham - Modelling ventilation and interroom transport in a suburban house using the MBM-Flex model.
36. Marvin Shaw, University of York - Quantification of photosensitised and oxidative VOC production in near surface seawater and surface Micro Layer.
37. Alison Waterfall, RAL Space - Remote Sensing of Atmospheric Electric Fields.
38. Patryk Lakomiec, NCAS FAAM - CO2 emission from a subarctic mire with different permafrost status.
39. Katie Read, University of York / NCAS - Cabo Verde Atmospheric Observatory.
40. Stephen Turnock, UK Met Office - The Air Quality Impacts from the Global Methane Pledge.
41. Wenxing Fu, Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology - Impacts of meteorology and emissions on seasonal long-term trends of atmospheric nitrate in Beijing.
42. Sophie Burr, Royal Holloway University London - The Impact of Ozone on the Tear Film Lipid Layer – A Comparison of Real and Proxy Films.
43. Mackenzie LeVernois, Royal Holloway University London - Quantifying Agricultural Methane Emissions Using a Tracer Dispersion Method.
44. Steph Batten, Royal Holloway University London - Regional measurements of CH4 emissions over Europe’s largest blanket bog.
45. James Allan, University of Manchester / NCAS - Critical analysis of carbonaceous aerosols from residential burning using online and offline measurements.
15:30 – 15:45: Refreshments
15:45 – 16:15: Closing address: Gordon McFiggans
16:15 – 16:30: Student and ECR prize giving.
16:30: Conference close.