PANDIS, Spyros

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PANDIS, Spyros

Professor

Dept. of Chemical Engineering

University of Patras, Greece

Research Fields

Energy / Environment

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EDUCATION

1991: Ph.D., California Institute of Technology, USA
1988: M.S., California Institute of Technology, USA
1986: Diploma, University of Patras, Greece

RESEARCH ACTIVITIES

Air quality, climate change, atmospheric chemistry, atmospheric pollution modeling, aerosol science, air quality and health, environmental public policy analysis.

PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT

2004-present: Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Patras, Greece
2004-2021: Research Professor, Departments of Chemical Engineering and Engineering and Public Policy, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, USA
2001-2004: Professor, Departments of Chemical Engineering and Engineering and Public Policy, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, USA
1998-2001: Associate Professor, Departments of Chemical Engineering and Engineering and Public Policy, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, USA
1993-1998: Assistant Professor, Departments of Chemical Engineering and Engineering and Public Policy, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, USA

AWARDS

 

  • Vilhelm Bjerknes Medal, European Geophysical Union, 2021.
  • Vilhelm Bjerknes Medal, European Geophysical Union, 2021.
  • Research Excellence Award, University of Patras, 2019.
  • Lacey Lectureship, Caltech, 2017.
  • Cecil Αward for Excellence in Environmental Engineering Research, AIChE, 2016.
  • Sinclair Αward, American Association for Aerosol Research, 2016.
  • Kammermeyer Lectureship, University of Iowa, 2016.
  • Thomson Reuters Highly Cited Researcher, 2014.
  • European Science Foundation IDEAS Award, 2011.
  • Atmospheric Sciences Book of the Year, ASLI, 2007.
  • Kun Li Award for Excellence in Chemical Engineering Education, CMU, 2004.
  • Vaughn Lectureship, Caltech, 2004.
  • Ken Whitby Award, American Association for Aerosol Research, 2000.
  • Benjamin Teare Award for Excellence in Engineering Education, CMU, 1998.
  • Gerard Elias Professorship, 1998.
  • National Science Foundation, CAREER award, 1996.
  • George Tallman Ladd Outstanding Young Faculty Award, CMU, 1995.
  • Greek Mathematical Society, 2nd prize, 1981.

PARTICIPATION IN RESEARCH PROJECTS

Principal Investigator in 25 projects funded by the US Environmental Protection Agency, US National Science Foundation, US Department of Energy, State of California, European Union (EUCAARI, MEGAPOLI, PEGASOS, ATMOPACS, EUROCHAMP-2020, FORCeS, REMEDIA, ACTRIS-IMP, ATMO-ACCESS, RI-URBANS).

PUBLICATIONS IN SCIENTIFIC JOURNALS

More than 300 refereed journal papers, 50 papers in conference proceedings, 1 book, 3 chapters in books.

PRESENTATIONS AT CONFERENCES

Participation in over 60 international conferences.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

American Assoc. for Aerosol Research (AAAR), American Geophysical Union (AGU), American Inst. of Chemical Engineers (AICHE), American Chemical Society (ACS), American Waste and Management Association (AWMA), American Assoc. for the Advancement of Sciences (AAAS), European Aerosol Society (EAC), Hellenic Association for Aerosol Research (HAAR).

TEACHING ACTIVITIES

Graduate level: Mathematics, Air Quality Engineering, Atmospheric Chemistry.
Undergraduate level: Reaction Engineering, Mathematics, Air Quality Management, Public Policy Analysis.

EDITORSHIP AND BOOKS

Editor: Aerosol Science and Technology
Editorial Board: Aerosol and Air Quality Research

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

 

  • Seinfeld J. H. and Pandis S. N. (2016) “Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics: From Air Pollution to Climate Change”, 3rd edition, J. Wiley, New York
  • Capaldo K., J. J. Corbett, P. Kasibhatla, P. Fischbeck, and S. N. Pandis (1999) “Effects of ship emissions on sulphur cycling and radiative climate forcing over the ocean”, Nature, 400, 743-746.
  • Robinson A. L., N. M. Donahue, M. K. Shrivastava, E. A. Wietkamp, A. M. Sage, A. P. Grieshop, T. E. Lane, and S. N. Pandis, (2007) Rethinking organic aerosols: Semivolatile emissions and photochemical aging, Science, 315, 1259-1262.
  • Adams P. J., N. M. Donahue, and S. N. Pandis (2013) Atmospheric nanoparticles and climate change, AICHE J., 59, 4006-4019..
  • Shiraiwa, M., Y. Li, A. P. Tsimpidi, V. A. Karydis, T. Berkemeier, S. N. Pandis, J. Lelieveld, T. Koop, and U. Poschl (2017) Global distribution of particle phase state in atmospheric secondary organic aerosols, Nature Comm., 8, 15002, doi: 10.1038/ncomms15002.
  • Domingo, N. G., S. Balasubramanian, S. K. Thakrar, M. A. Clark, P. J. Adams, J. D. Marshall, N. Z. Muller, S. N. Pandis, A. L. Robinson, C. W. Tessum and J. D. Hill (2021) Air quality-related health damages of food. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 118.