Interdisciplinary Tropospheric Research: from the Laboratory to Global Change (INTROP)

INTROP Grant awards 2006
During 2006, the INTROP Steering Committee decided to do away with deadlines for submissions of grant applications and to evaluate applications on a rolling basis. 

 

Grantee

Receiving Institute

Topic

Planned starting date/
Length

1. 

Stéphane Bailleux
Université des Sciences et Technologies de Lille
Laboratoire PhLAM - UMR CNRS 8523
Villeneuve d’Ascq Cedex (FR)

J. Heyrovsky Institute of Physical Chemistry
Prague (CZ)
Host: Dr. Zdenek Zelinger

Analysis of the nu4 band of the FCO2 radical

22/05/2006
2 weeks

2. 

Julie Cozic
Paul Scherrer Institute
Villigen PSI (CH)

Ny-Ålesund (SJ)
Host: Dr. Roland Neuber

INTROP Poster Prize
Visit to the Ny Alesund Arctic GAW station

23/04/2006
2 weeks

3.

Josef Dommen
Paul Scherrer Institute
Villigen (CH)

MIT
Instituto Mexicano del Petroleo
Mexico City (MX)
Host: Dr. Luisa Molina

Measurement of organic acids in the natural laboratory of Mexico City

23/03/2006
2 weeks

4.

Kathrin Gaeggeler
Paul Scherrer Institute
Villigen (CH)

Megacity Initiative: Local and Global Research Observations (MILAGRO)
Mexico City (MX)
Host: Dr. Luisa Molina

Measurement of organic acids in the natural laboratory of Mexico City

23/03/2006
7 weeks

5.

Saso Gligorovski
Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1
Laboratoire d’Application de la Chimie à l’Environnement (LACE)
Villeurbanne (FR)

University of Bayreuth
Bayreuth (DE)
Host: Professor Cornelius Zetzsch

Product studies for the reactions of ozone with phenols in presence of photosensitizers

07/07/2006
3 weeks

6.

Martin Graus
Universität Innsbruck (LFUI)
Institut für Ionenphysik und Angewandte Physik
Innsbruck (AT)

Paul Scherrer Institute
Laboratory of Atmospheric Chemistry (LAC)
Villigen (CH)
Host: Dr. Urs Baltensperger

HS-PTR-MS and PTR-TOF-MS measurements at the PSI smog chamber for the study of SOA formation processes

02/11/2006
4 weeks

7.

Tareq Hussein
University of Helsinki
Division of Atmospheric Sciences
Department of Physical Sciences
Helsinki (FI)

Stockholm University
Institute of Applied Environmental Science (ITM)
Stockholm (SE)
Host: Professor Hans-Christian Hansson

Non-tailpipe emissions of aerosol particles: predictions and modeling PM concentrations in urban areas

01/04/2006
16 weeks

8.

Åsa Jonsson
Göteborg University
Atmospheric Science
Department of Chemistry
Göteborg (SE)

Paul Scherrer Institute
Department of Chemistry
Villigen (CH)
Host: Dr. Urs Baltensperger

VTDMA-VHTDMA-HTDMA-CCNC campaign at PSI smog chamber

06/08/2006
2 weeks

9.

Nic Meyer
Queensland University of Technology
International Laboratory for Air Quality and Health
School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
Brisbane (AU)

Paul Scherrer Institute
Laboratory for Atmospheric Chemistry
Villigen PSI (CH)
Host: Dr. Urs Baltensperger

Intercomparison of instrumentation for simultaneous measurement of aerosol volatile and hygroscopic properties and its application to studying SOA formation in the presence and absence of seeding aerosol

31/07/2006
6 weeks

10.

Zoran Ristovksi
Queensland University of Technology
International Laboratory for Air Quality and Health
School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
Brisbane (AU)

Paul Scherrer Institute
Laboratory for Atmospheric Chemistry
Villigen PSI (CH)
Host: Dr. Urs Baltensperger

Intercomparison of instrumentation for simultaneous measurement of aerosol

06/08/2006
2 weeks

11.

Stephane Sanglar
University of Bordeaux
LPCM CNRS 5803
Talence cedex (FR)

University of Bayreuth
Atmospheric Chemistry
Research Laboratory
Bayreuth (DE)
Host: Professor Cornelius Zetzsch

Gas Phase Oxidation of Volatile Organic Compounds : Kinetics, Thermochemistry and Mechanism of Initial Steps

24/04/2006
2 weeks

12.

Michal Segal-Rosenheimer
Technion-Israel Institute of Technology
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Haifa (IL)

Forschungszentrum Jülich
Jülich (DE)
Host: Mrs. Erika Wittig

CESAR-Summer school on Climate effects of secondary organic aerosol

20/08/2006
2 weeks

13.

Monica Vazquez Moreno
Fundacion CEAM
EUPHORE
Valencia (ES)

University of Leeds
School of Chemistry
Leeds (UK)
Host: Dr. Michael J. Pilling

Modelling study of the impact of Biogenic Volatile Organic Compounds (BVOC) emissions on the generation of secondary pollutants in the Mediterranean area

11/09/2006
4 weeks

14.

Armin Wisthaler
University of Innsbruck
Institute of Ion Physics and Applied Physics
Ion Physics Division
Innsbruck (AT)

Paul Scherrer Institute
Laboratory of Atmospheric Chemistry (LAC)
Villigen (CH)
Host: Dr. Urs Baltensperger

HS-PTR-MS and PTR-TOF-MS measurements at the PSI smog chamber for the study of SOA formation processes

02/11/2006
4 weeks

15.

Martin Civis
Charles University
Institute for Environmental Studies
Prague (CZ)

Institut für Meteorologie und Klimaforschung
Garmisch- Partenkirchen(DE)
Host: Dr. Wolfgang Junkermann

Development of an instrument for the measurement of scattering coefficients under ambient conditions using airborne platforms

05/02/2007
12 weeks

16.

Max McGillen
University of Manchester
SEAES
Manchester (UK)

University College Cork
Dept of Chemistry and Environmental Research Institute
Cork (IE)
Host: Dr. John Wenger

Experimental validation and extension of a novel structure-activity relationship (SAR) for the estimation of gas-phase ozonolysis rate coefficients

01/02/2007
8 weeks

17.

Hung Nguyen
Lund University
Division of Nuclear Physics
Lund (SE)

Technical University Darmstadt
Institute for Applied Geosciences
Darmstadt (DE)
Host: Dr. Martin Ebert

INTROP Poster Prize
CARIBIC - Next generation: an airborne measurement platform for the global distribution of aerosol particles

09/10/2006
1 week

18.

Karri Saarnio
Finnish Meteorological Institute
Helsinki (FI)

CNR Istituto di Scienze dell’Atmosfera e del Clima
Bologna (IT)
Host: Dr. Stefano Decesari

INTROP Poster Prize
Introduction to the research of atmospheric aerosols at ISAC CNR, Italy

26/11/2006
1 week

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