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The Sheldon K. Friedlander Award, established by the American Association for Aerosol Research, honors Professor Sheldon Friedlander for his pioneering contributions to aerosol science. This prestigious award recognizes outstanding doctoral dissertations in the fields of physical, biomedical, or engineering sciences with a focus on aerosol science and technology. The 2012 recipient, Chongai Kuang from Brookhaven National Laboratory, was acknowledged for his remarkable dissertation titled "Atmospheric Nucleation: Measurements, Mechanisms, and Dynamics," which explores the fundamental factors influencing new particle formation in the atmosphere.
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The Sheldon K. Friedlander Award American Association for Aerosol Research
This award honors professor Sheldon Friedlander for his leadership as a researcher, teacher, and pioneer in aerosol science. The Sheldon K. Friedlander Award “recognizes an outstanding dissertation by an individual who has earned a doctoral degree. The dissertation can be in any discipline in the physical, biomedical, or engineering sciences but has to be in a field of aerosol science and technology”.
2012 Recipient of the Sheldon K. Friedlander Award • ChongaiKuang • Brookhaven National Laboratory • Nominated by his PhD co-advisor Prof. Peter McMurry, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis • Ph.D., 2009, Chemical Engineering, with a minor in Nanoparticle Science and Technology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis • Ph.D. thesis title: “Atmospheric Nucleation: Measurements, Mechanisms, and Dynamics” • Focus on fundamental factors that influence rates of new particle formation in the atmosphere • “a first-rate mathematician, a fine experimentalist, a skillful analyst and an excellent communicator…” • “his research contributions nicely combine an elegant, theoretical description of the key processes with much-needed observational constraints” • “…one of the most accomplished and talented young aerosol scientists in the world.”
