Joseph L. Woo

Assistant Professor

Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Lafayette College

2016-

Visting Assistant Professor

Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Lafayette College

2015-2016

Postdoctoral Research Scientist
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Columbia University

2014-2015

Ph.D., Chemical Engineering
Columbia University

2013

M.S., Chemical Engineering
Columbia University

2010

B.S., Chemical Engineering
Columbia University

2008

Awards

Lafayette College Aaron O. Hoff Superior Teaching Award in Engineering or Natural Sciences
May 2017

Columbia University Presidential Graduate Teaching Award
May 2012

Columbia University SEAS Extraordinary Teaching Assistant Award
December 2011

Publications

“In Situ Surface Tension Measurements of Hanging Droplet Methylglyoxal/Ammonium Sulfate Aerosol Mimics under Photooxidative Conditions” T Beier, ER Cotter, MM Galloway, and JL Woo. ACS Earth and Space Chem. 3 (7) 1208-1215 (2019) (Link to paper)
“Impact of Aerosol-Cloud Cycling on Aqueous Secondary Organic Aerosol Formation” Tsui, W.G., Woo, J.L., McNeill, V.F. Atmosphere 10(11), 666 (2019) (Link to paper)
“Concept for an electrostatic focusing device for continuous ambient pressure aerosol concentration” JL Woo, N Sareen, AN Schwier, and VF McNeill, Atmos. Meas. Tech. 12, 3395-3402 (2019). (Link to paper)
“simpleGAMMA 1.0 – A reduced model of secondary organic aerosol formation in the aqueous aerosol phase (aaSOA)” JL Woo and VF McNeill, Geosci. Model. Dev. 8, 1821-1829 (2015) (Link to paper)
“Inorganic salts interact with organic di-acids in submicron particles to form material with low hygroscopicity and volatility” GT Drozd, JL Woo, SAK Hakkinen, A Nenes, and VF McNeill. Atmos. Chem. Phys., 14, 5205-5215 (2014). (Link to paper)
“Aqueous aerosol SOA formation: Impact on aerosol physical properties” JL Woo, DD Kim, AN Schwier, R Li and VF McNeill. Faraday Discuss., 165, 357-367 (2013). (Link to paper)
“Aqueous-phase Secondary Organic Aerosol and Organosulfate Formation in Atmospheric Aerosols: A Modeling Study” VF McNeill, JL Woo, DD Kim, AN Schwier, NJ Wannell, AJ Sumner, JM Barakat. Environ. Sci. Technol., 46 (15), 8075–8081 (2012). (Link to paper)