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Research interests: aerosol-cloud-climate interactions, air quality, sustainable energy, climate extremes and tipping points.
Please contact me if you are interested in studying for a PhD or applying postdoctoral Fellowships with the group. For more information see my research page at: https://sites.google.com/view/yingchen-group/
Email: [email protected]

20092026

Research activity per year

Personal profile

Education/Academic qualification

Doctor of Philosophy, Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

16 Aug 201330 Jun 2017

Award Date: 10 Jul 2017

Master in Science, Peking University

10 Sept 20063 Jul 2009

Award Date: 3 Jul 2009

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  1. SDG 2 - Zero Hunger
    SDG 2 Zero Hunger
  2. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
  3. SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
    SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
  4. SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
    SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
  5. SDG 13 - Climate Action
    SDG 13 Climate Action
  6. SDG 14 - Life Below Water
    SDG 14 Life Below Water
  7. SDG 15 - Life on Land
    SDG 15 Life on Land

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  • Significant benefits of pollution alerts for cleaner air and better health

    Dai, Y., Qian, J., Yang, Y., Liu, B., Li, S., Zhang, K., Xie, Q., Tong, C., Chen, Y., MacKenzie, A. R. & Shi, Z., 14 Mar 2026, In: PNAS nexus. 5, 3, 10 p., pgag054.

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  • Air pollution in New Delhi is more severe than observed due to hygroscopicity-induced bias in aerosol sampling

    Chen, Y., 12 Mar 2025, In: npj Clean Air. 1, 1, 6 p.

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  • Analysis of source regions and transport pathways of sub-micron aerosol components in Europe

    Schneider, M. Y., Jiang, J., Chen, Y., Aas, W., Atabakhsh, S., Aurela, M., Belis, C., Bougiatioti, A., Bressi, M., Canonaco, F., Chazeau, B., Chebaicheb, H., Ehn, M., Eleftheriadis, K., Favez, O., Flentje, H., Font, A., Freney, E., Gilardoni, S. & Gini, M. I. & 36 others, Green, D. C., Heikkinen, L., Keernik, H., Lhotka, R., Lin, C., Maasikmets, M., Marchand, N., Minguillón, M. C., Necki, J., Ovadnevaite, J., Paglione, M., Pauraite, J., Petit, J.-E., Pikridas, M., Platt, S., Pokorná, P., Poluzzi, V., Poulain, L., Riffault, V., Rinaldi, M., Sciare, J., Sosedova, Y., Stavroulas, I., Timonen, H., Tobler, A., Vasilescu, J., Via, M., Vodička, P., Zhang, Y., Zografou, O., Daellenbach, K. R., Upadhyay, A., Chen, G. I., Manousakas, M.-I., El Haddad, I. & Prévôt, A. S. H., 15 Nov 2025, In: Environmental Pollution. 385, 10 p., 127110.

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  • Challenges in global climate models to represent cloud response to aerosols: insights from volcanic eruptions

    Wang, Y., Neubauer, D., Chen, Y., Jordan, G., Malavelle, F., Yuan, T., Partridge, D., Field, P., Wang, H., Wang, M., Michou, M., Nabat, P., Laakso, A., Myhre, G. & Lohmann, U., 18 Dec 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Nature Communications.

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  • High-resolution modelling of particulate matter chemical composition over Europe: brake wear pollution

    Upadhyay, A., Jiang, J., Cheng, Y., Vasilakos, P., Chen, Y., Banos, D. T., Flückiger, B., Manousakas, M. I., Prévôt, A. S. H., Modini, R. L., Campa, A. S. D. L., Schemmel, A., Alastuey, A., Bergmans, B., Alves, C. A., Hueglin, C., Colombi, C., Reche, C., Sánchez-Rodas, D. & Massabò, D. & 32 others, Diapouli, E., Mazzei, F., Lucarelli, F., Uzu, G., Salma, I., Jaffrezo, J.-L., Rosa, J. D. D. L., Reusser, J. E., Eleftheriadis, K., Alleman, L. Y., Scerri, M., Severi, M., Favez, O., Prati, P., Traversi, R., Vecchi, R., Becagli, S., Nava, S., Castillo, S., Darfeuil, S., Grange, S. K., Querol, X., Kertész, Z., Ciarelli, G., Probst-Hensch, N., Vienneau, D., Kuenen, J., Gon, H. D. V. D., Daellenbach, K. R., Krymova, E., Hoogh, K. D. & El-Haddad, I., Aug 2025, In: Environment International. 202, 13 p., 109615.

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