HEATHER A HOLMES portrait
  • Adjunct Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering
  • Adjunct Assistant Professor, Atmospheric Sciences
  • Associate Professor, Chemical Engineering

Education

  • BS, Mechanical Engineering, Montanta State University, 2001
  • MS, Mechanical Engineering, University of Utah, 2007
  • PhD, Mechanical Engineering , University of Utah, 2010
  • Postdoc, Meteorological Institute, University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany, 2010-2011
  • Postdoc, Environmental Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2012-2013

Research Summary

Heather's research group uses ground-based sensors, atmospheric models, and satellite remote sensing to investigate atmospheric physics, air pollution sources, transport and dispersion, and provide data for human health and public policy assessments. She has a history of collaborative research with the objectives of improving the understanding of air pollution exposure and understanding regulatory impacts on ambient air pollution concentrations.