In This Section
Since 1999, CRAC has employed over a large number of research staff, postgraduate students and M.Sc. research students.
| Surname | First Name | Position | Year(s) | Supervisor | Research Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postdoctoral Researcher | 1999 - 2003, 2007 - 2011 | Prof. John Sodeau | Field measurement of particulate sulphate emissions in Cork harbour. | ||
| Postgraduate Student | 2010 - 2016 | Prof. John Wenger | Sources and chemical composition of atmospheric aerosols using single particle ATOFMS. | ||
| Postgraduate Student | 2008 - 2012 | Dr. Dean Venables | Incoherent Broadband Cavity Enhanced Absorption Spectroscopy (IBBCEAS) used to detect the presence of trace atmospheric gases. | ||
| Postgraduate Student | 2002 - 2005 | Prof. John Wenger | Atmospheric Chemistry of dimethylphenols and nitrophenols. | ||
| Bejan | Dr. Iustinian | Postdoctoral Researcher | 2008 - 2010 | Prof. John Wenger | Atmospheric chemistry of oxygenated aromatic hydrocarbons: mechanisms and aerosol formation. |
| Postgraduate Student | 2007 - 2011 | Prof. John Wenger | Identity, sources and toxicological effects of oxygenated organic compounds in atmospheric particles. | ||
| Postgraduate Student | 2015 - 2019 | Prof. John Wenger | Nature and origin of black carbon in Ireland. | ||
| Postgraduate Student | 2004 - 2010 | Prof. John Wenger | Atmospheric simulation chamber studies of the ozonolysis of green leaf volatiles. | ||
| Chen | Dr. Jun | Postgraduate Student | 2006 - 2011 | Dr. Dean Venables | Broadband Optical Cavity Absorption Spectroscopy in the Near-ultraviolet: Applications in Atmospheric Chemistry. |
| Postgraduate Student | 2008 - 2012 | Prof. John Wenger | Simulation chamber studies of the atmospheric degradation of naphthalene, 1-nitronaphthalene and phthaldialdehyde. | ||
| Postgraduate Student | 2000 - 2004 | Prof. John Wenger | The atmospheric chemistry of aromatic aldehydes. | ||
| MSc Research | 2015 - 2016 | Prof. John Sodeau | Real-time monitoring of biological airborne particles. | ||
| Postgraduate Student | 2009 - 2014 | Dr. Dean Venables | Detect the speciation and concentration of gaseous mercury in the atmosphere. | ||
| MSc Research | 2015 - 2016 | Prof. John Sodeau | Real-time monitoring of biological airborne particles. | ||
| MSc Research | 2013 - 2015 | Dr. Dean Venables | Broadband Optical Cavity Absorption Spectroscopy in the Near-ultraviolet: Applications in Atmospheric Chemistry. | ||
| Gane | Dr. Matt | Postgraduate Student | 1998 - 2000 | Prof. John Sodeau | A laboratory investigation of the heterogeneous chemistry and photochemistry of halogen oxides and nitrates. |
| Glaczynski | Dr. Gregorz | Postdoctoral Researcher | 2012 - 2013 | Dr. Dean Venables | Instrumentation development. |
| Postdoctoral Researcher | 2018 - 2020 | Prof. John Wenger | Atmospheric degradation of anthropogenic emissions. | ||
| MSc Research | 2002 - 2003 | Prof. John Wenger | The nature and origin of PM10 and smaller particulate matter in urban air. | ||
| Postgraduate & Postdoctoral Researcher | 2003 - 2012 | Prof. John Sodeau | Linking urban field measurements of particulate matter to their chemical analysis and effects on health. | ||
| Postgraduate & Postdoctoral Researcher | 2003 - 2013 | Prof. John Wenger | Air quality and aerosol science. | ||
| Postdoctoral Researcher | 2019 - 2021 | Prof. John Wenger | TBC | ||
| Postdoctoral Researcher | 2008 - 2010 | Prof. John Sodeau | Environmental linkages between In-Port emissions of particulate matter, their chemical analysis and effects on health. | ||
| Postgraduate Student | 2005 - 2010 | Prof. John Wenger | Laboratory and field measurements of gas and particle phase oxygenated hydrocarbons. | ||
| MSc Research | 2008 - 2009 | Prof. John Sodeau | The nature and origin of PM10 and smaller particulate matter in urban air. | ||
| Lopez | Dr. Jose | Postdoctoral Researcher | 2005 - 2007 | Prof. John Sodeau | Development of an analytical method for the determination of the organic fraction of particulate matter using GC-MS. |
| Mahony | Ms. Mary | Postgraduate Student | 2005 - 2009 | Prof. John Wenger | Analysis of the organic fine fraction of particulate matter (PM2.5) in Cork City urban air. |
| Postgraduate & Postdoctoral Researcher | 2006 - 2014 | Prof. John Wenger | ATOF-MS measurements with offline techniques for determining metal concentration in atmospheric particles. | ||
| McLaughlin | Dr. Ryan | Fulbright US Scholar | 2009 - 2010 | Prof. John Sodeau | Photochemistry of organo-nitrates on ice. |
| Minogue | Dr. Nicholas | Postgraduate Student | 1998 - 2000 | Prof. John Sodeau | A spectroscopic assessment of acid speciation relevant to aqueous atmospheric chemistry. |
| Postdoctoral Researcher | 2001 - 2004 | Prof. John Sodeau | The nature and origin of PM10 and smaller particulate matter in urban air. | ||
| Noonan | Dr. Colette | Postgraduate Student | 2001 - 2007 | Prof. John Sodeau | A laboratory study of heterogenous chemistry between ammonia and acidic particles relevant to the troposphere. |
| Postgraduate Student | 2008 - 2013 | Prof. John Sodeau | A study of the chemical processing of mercury and halogens relevant to the cryosphere. | ||
| Postgraduate Student & Postdoctoral Researcher | 2008 - 2013 | Prof. John Sodeau | Aerobiology. | ||
| O'Connor | Dr. Ian | Postgraduate Student & Postdoctoral Researcher | 2007 - 2015 | Prof. John Sodeau | Source apportionment of particulate matter in urban and rural residential areas of Ireland. |
| Postgraduate Student | 2001 - 2006 | Prof. John Wenger | Kinetics and mechanisms of volatile organic compounds. | ||
| O'Driscoll | Dr. Paul | Postgraduate Student | 2002 - 2008 | Prof. John Sodeau | Raman and UV/Vis spectroscopic studies of atmospherically-relevant chemical processes at low temperatures. |
| Postgraduate Student | 2002 - 2006 | Prof. John Wenger | Atmospheric chemistry of C5 unsaturated oxygenated hydrocarbons. | ||
| Postgraduate Student | 2000 - 2007 | Prof. John Sodeau | Mechanistic studies of heterogeneous interactions with relevance to atmospheric low-temperature surfaces. | ||
| Postgraduate Student | 2006 - 2011 | Prof. John Sodeau | A study of water-Ice mediated chemical processes relevant to the troposphere. | ||
| Pere-Trepat | Dr. Emma | Postdoctoral Researcher | 2006 - 2007 | Prof. John Sodeau | Source apportionment modelling. |
| MSc Research | 2015 - 2016 | Prof. John Sodeau | Real-time monitoring of biological airborne particles. | ||
| Postgraduate Student | 2000 - 2004 | Prof. John Wenger | Atmospheric gas phase reactions ofaAromatics e.g. dimethylphenols, kinetics and trace gas analysis. | ||
| Postgraduate Student | 1999 - 2003 | Prof. John Sodeau | Spectroscopic and optimisation modelling studies of speciation and phase changes in aqueous atmospheric chemistry. | ||
| Postdoctoral Researcher | 1998 - 2000 | Prof. John Sodeau | Designed CETMAS computer-aided learning package. | ||
| Postdoctoral Researcher | 2005 - 2008 | Prof. John Sodeau | The investigation of toxicological health outcomes associated with ambient air particulate matter. | ||
| Smith | Dr. Paul | Postdoctoral Researcher | 2009 - 2010 | Dr. Dean Venables | Ultrasensitive detection of atmospheric mercury: application to mercury speciation and atmosphere surface exchange. |
| Postdoctoral Researcher | 2003 - 2005 | Prof. John Wenger | Sampling methods for gas-particle partitioning studies of SVOCs. | ||
| 罢丑眉苍别谤 | Dr. Lars | Postdoctoral Researcher | 2000 - 2002 | Prof. John Wenger | Construction of a 3910L simulation chamber for gas phase chemistry. |
| Postgraduate Student | 2004 - 2009 | Prof. John Sodeau | An investigation into the tropospheric chemistry of acidic aerosols and ammonia in the laboratory. | ||
| Postdoctoral Researcher | 2010 - 2011 | Dr. Dean Venables | Applied optics and instrumentation. | ||
| Postdoctoral Researcher | 2004 - 2006 | Prof. John Sodeau | Health effects of airbourne particulate matter. | ||
| Postgraduate Student & Postdoctoral Researcher | 2011 - 2017 | Dr. Dean Venables | Investigations into SOAs using near UV novel broadband spectrographic techniques. | ||
| Postdoctoral Researcher | 2008 - 2010 | Prof. John Wenger | Health effects associated with the atmospheric degradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. |