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February-11-2012

Dr. Dan Jaffe

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Dr. Dan Jaffe
Professor of Atmospheric and Environmental Chemistry, University of Washington-Bothell, Bothell, WA
Dan Jaffe is a Professor of Atmospheric and Environmental Chemistry at the University of Washington-Bothell.  He is also an adjunct Professor in the Department of Atmospheric Sciences at the University of Washington Seattle.  His areas of expertise are in global and regional atmospheric pollution, especially mercury, carbon monoxide, ozone, nitrogen oxides, aerosols and other metals and in long range transport of air pollution in the Arctic and Pacific regions. He is especially interested in the rapidly developing regions of Asia. Over the past 15 years he has been studying these pollutants at sites in Alaska, Russia, Japan, and several island stations in the Pacific Ocean. He enjoys teaching environmental science and in developing new environmental science curriculum for college and secondary school classes.