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1 Natasha Hodas California Institute of Technology, Chemical Engineering Portland State University, Environmental Science and Management Website: Education Ph.D., Atmospheric Science, 2014 Rutgers University, Department of Environmental Science, New Brunswick, NJ, GPA 3.97 Advisors: Dr. Barbara Turpin (Atmospheric Science), Dr. Qinyu Meng (Public Health) Thesis: Variability in the fraction of ambient PM 2.5 in indoor air and implications for air pollution epidemiology M.S., Atmospheric Science, 2011 Rutgers University, Department of Environmental Science, New Brunswick, NJ, GPA 3.97 B.S., Atmospheric Science, Magna Cum Laude, 2007 Cornell University, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Ithaca, NY, GPA 3.79 Research and Academic Appointments Present National Science Foundation Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences Postdoctoral Research Fellow (NSF AGS-PRF) Chemical Engineering, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA Advisors: Dr. John H. Seinfeld, Dr. Richard Flagan Research Focus: Thermodynamic properties of atmospheric aerosols, Aerosol-water vapor interactions, Climate, air quality, and health impacts of ambient pollutants Present Affiliate Adjunct Faculty Environmental Science and Management, Portland State University, Portland, OR Research focus: Atmospheric physics and chemistry, measuring and modeling aerosol properties and impacts Graduate Fellow Rutgers University, Dept. of Environmental Sciences, New Brunswick, NJ Research Focus: Indoor air quality, Human exposure to particulate air pollution Teaching Assistant Cornell University, Dept. of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Ithaca, NY Courses: Atmospheric Thermodynamics, Global Change 2006 Research Assistant Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Department of Geosciences, Geneva, NY Research Focus: Meteorology, Lake-effect precipitation events

2 Grants, Awards, and Honors Principal Investigator, The influence of particle phase state morphology on the hygroscopic behavior of atmospheric aerosols, $172,000, National Science Foundation Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences Postdoctoral Research Fellowship (AGS-PRF) Co-Investigator (Principal Investigators: John H. Seinfeld, Olga V. Kalashnikova), A new paradigm for monitoring hazardous types of airborne particulate matter by combining multiangular polarimetric remote sensing with in-situ observations and chemical transport modeling, $447,570, Caltech-Jet Propulsion Laboratory President s and Director s Fund Principal Investigator, Refined ambient PM 2.5 exposure surrogates that account for outdoor-to-indoor transport and their application in epidemiology studies, $126,000, United States Environmental Protection Agency Science to Achieve Results (STAR) Fellowship 2013 Principal Investigator, The sensitivity of estimated ambient PM 2.5 exposures to uncertainty in the physicochemical properties of ambient organic aerosol, $25,000, Air Pollution Education and Research Grant (APERG) from the Mid-Atlantic States Section of the Air and Waste Management Association 2013 Student Travel Grant to attend the 32 nd Annual American Association for Aerosol Research (AAAR) Conference; September 30 - October 4, 2013, Portland, OR 2012 Women in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Research Award from the Rutgers University Office for the Promotion of Women in Science, Engineering, and Mathematics 2012 Paul Barbara Travel Scholarship to attend the Organic Particles in the Atmosphere: Formation, Properties, Processing, and Impact Workshop, Telluride Science Research Center; July 29 - August 3, 2012, Telluride, CO United States Department of Education Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need (GAANN) Fellowship 2007 Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Academic Excellence Award Publications Peer Reviewed Journal Publications Hodas, N., Zuend, A., Mui, W., Flagan, R. C., and Seinfeld, J. H.: Influence of particle-phase state on the hygroscopic behavior of mixed organic-inorganic aerosols, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 15, , 2015.

3 Hodas, N., Sullivan, A. P., Skog, K., Keutsch, F. N., Collett Jr., J. L., Decesari, S. Facchini, M. C., Carlton, A. G., Laaksonen, A., and Turpin, B. J.: Aerosol liquid water driven by anthropogenic nitrate: implications for lifetimes of water-soluble organic gases and potential for secondary organic aerosol formation, Environ. Sci. Technol., 48, , Hodas, N. and Turpin, B. J.: Shifts in the gas-particle partitioning of ambient organics with transport into the indoor environment, Aerosol Sci. Technol., 48, , Hodas, N., Meng, Q. Y., Lunden, M. M., and Turpin, B. J.: Toward refined estimates of ambient PM 2.5 exposure: Evaluation of a physical outdoor-to-indoor transport model, Atmos. Environ., 83, , Hodas, N., Turpin, B. J., Lunden, M. M., Özkaynak, H., Baxter, L., Burke, J., Thevenet-Morrison, K., and Rich, D. Q.: Refined ambient PM 2.5 exposure surrogates and the risk of myocardial infarction, J. Exposure Sci. Environ Epidemiol., 23, , Baxter, L. K., Dionisio, K. L., Burke, J., Sarnat, S. E., Sarnat, J. A., Hodas, N., Rich, D. Q., Turpin, B. J., Jones, R. R., Mannshardt, E., Kumar, N., Beevers, S. D., and Özkaynak, H.: Exposure prediction approaches used in air pollution epidemiology studies: Key findings and future recommendations, J. Exposure Sci. Environ. Epidemiol., 23, , Baxter, L., Burke, J., Lunden, M. M., Turpin, B. J., Rich, D. Q., Thevenet-Morrison, K., Hodas, N., and Özkaynak, H.: Influence of human activity patterns and residential air exchange rates on modeled distributions of PM 2.5 exposure compared to central-site monitoring data, J. Exposure Sci. Environ. Epidemiol., 23, , Rich, D. Q., Özkaynak, H., Crooks, J., Baxter, L. K., Burke, J., Ohman-Strickland, P., Thevenet- Morrison, K., Kipen, H. M., Zhang, J., Kostis, J. B., Lunden, M. M., Hodas, N., and Turpin, B. J.: The triggering of myocardial infarction by fine particles is enhanced when particles are enriched in secondary species, Environ. Sci. Technol., 47, , Hodas, N., Meng, Q. Y., Lunden, M. M., Özkaynak, H., Baxter, L. K., Zhang, Q., and Barbara Turpin, B. J.: Variability in the fraction of ambient fine particulate matter found indoors and observed heterogeneity in health effect estimates, J. Exposure Sci. Environ. Epidemiol., 22, , Laird, N., Sobash, R., and Hodas, N.: Climatological conditions of lake-effect precipitation events associated with the New York State Finger Lakes, J. Appl. Meteorol. Clim., 49, , Laird, N., Sobash, R., and Hodas, N.: The frequency and characteristics of lake-effect precipitation events associated with the New York State Finger Lakes, J. Appl. Meteorol. Clim., 48, , Submitted or In Preparation Hodas, N., Loh, M., Shin, H.-M., Li, D., Bennett, D., Weschler, C. J., Lioy, P., Jantunen, M., Jolliet, O., McKone, T. E., and Fantke, P.: Indoor intake fraction of fine particulate matter: Review of influencing factors, Indoor Air, in review.

4 Skog, K. M., Baltensperger, U., Broch, S., Collett, Jr., J. L., Crippa, M., Decesari, S., Fuchs, H., Gomm, S., Hodas, N., Hofzumahaus, A., Holland, F., Kaltsonoudis, C., Laaksonen, A., Lim, Y. B., Poluzzi, V., Prevot, A. S. H., Sullivan, A. P., Tuprin, B. J., Wolf, R., and Keutsch, F. N.: Gas-phase formic and glyoxylic acid formation from aqueous aerosol processing of glyoxal during PEGASOS, submitted to Environ. Sci. Technol. Sullivan, A. P., Hodas, N., Turpin, B. J., Skog, K., Keutsch, F. N., Gilardoni, S., Rinaldi, M., Decesari, S., Facchini, M.C., Poulain, L., Hermann, H., Widensohler, A., Neitz, E., Twigg, M. M., and Collett Jr., J. L.: Evidence for ambient aqueous secondary organic aerosol formation in the Po Valley, Italy, in preparation for Atmos. Chem. Phys. Reports and Other Publications Turpin, B. J. (Principal Invesitgator), Rich, D. Q. (Co-Principal Investigator), Lunden, M. M., Hodas, N., Thevenet-Morrison, K., and Ohman-Strickland, P.: Refined Exposure Surrogates for Ambient PM in Epidemiologic Studies: Accounting for Temporal/Spatial Variations in Infiltration, Final Report for EPA Cooperative Agreement CR , April 4, Select Presentations Aerosols in the indoor environment: Transport, thermodynamics, and human exposure (Invited Seminar), Portland State University Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering; April 17, Predicting species-specific concentrations of ambient PM 2.5 in indoor air (Invited Seminar), University of California Los Angeles Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences; February 10, Shifts in the gas-particle partitioning of ambient organics with transport into the indoor environment (Poster), 2013 Gordon Research Conference in Atmospheric Chemistry; July 28 - August 2, 2013; Mount Snow, VT. Variability in the fraction of ambient PM 2.5 in indoor air and implications for air pollution epidemiology (Invited Seminar), University of California Berkeley Civil and Environmental Engineering Department; March 21, Refined estimates of ambient PM 2.5 exposure: Evaluation of a mechanistic indoor transport model (Platform Presentation), 31 st Annual American Association for Aerosol Research (AAAR) Conference; October 8-12, 2012, Minneapolis, MN. Overcoming challenges accounting for organics in ambient PM 2.5 exposure estimates (Platform Presentation), Organic Particles in the Atmosphere: Formation, Properties, Processing, and Impact Workshop, Telluride Science Research Center; July 29 - August 3, 2012, Telluride, CO.

5 Teaching Experience Courses Fall 2011 Fall 2010 Spring 2010 & Fall 2011 Spring 2007 Air Pollution Engineering/Source Control of Atmospheric Pollution Department of Environmental Sciences, Rutgers University Guest Lecturer, Seminar in Atmospheric Science Department of Environmental Sciences, Rutgers University Topic: Methods for estimating community and personal exposure to PM 2.5 Guest Lecturer, Readings in Environmental Science Department of Environmental Sciences, Rutgers University Topic: Climate Change - observations, predictions and impacts Guest Lecturer, Special Topics in Atmospheric Science Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Cornell University Topic: Lake-Effect Precipitation Events Workshops and Pedagogical Development 2015 Reaching Students: What Research Says About Effective Instruction in Undergraduate Science and Engineering, Caltech Center for Teaching, Learning, and Outreach 2011 Centers for Ocean Sciences Education Excellence (COSEE) Workshop, Deconstruct your science to win friends and influence people: working with funders, colleagues out of field, the public policy makers, and K-12 audiences to share your science more broadly, Rutgers University 2010 Seminar Course, Introduction to College Teaching, Rutgers University Graduate School of Education Service and Participation 2013 Present Mentor, Caltech Women Mentoring Women Program Provide guidance regarding the academic and professional development of women in STEM graduate programs 2014 Present Core Group Member, Indoor Air Working Group United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)-Society for Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC) Global Guidance on Environmental Life Cycle Impact Assessment Indicators

6 Present Journal Article Reviewer Indoor Air, Building and Environment, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, Atmospheric Environment, Environmental Science and Technology, Science of the Total Environment 2014 Research Funding Proposal Reviewer National Science Foundation (Atmospheric Chemistry) 2014, 2011 International Society for Exposure Science Annual Meeting Student Travel Award Committee Member Outreach and Other Service 2014 Education and Outreach, Aveson School of Leaders, Altadena, CA, Grades 3-5 Activities and experiments focused on the water cycle and cloud formation, science fair judge, tours of Caltech laboratories and campus 2012 Discussion Facilitator, Environmental Citizenship and Climate Change Workshop Rutgers University Climate Initiative, March 28, 2012

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