André S.H. Prévôt

 

Laboratory of Atmospheric Chemistry, Paul Scherrer Institut, CH-5232 Villigen, Switzerland

 

Education and degrees

1984-1990

Physics student at the Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule (ETH), Zürich, Switzerland

1990

Diploma in physics, specialization in atmospheric physics

1994

PhD in natural sciences

 

Professional Affiliations

 

1991-1994

Research assistent at the Institute for Atmospheric and Climate Science ETH Zürich, Switzerland

1995

Postdoc at the Institute for Atmospheric and Climate Science ETH Zürich, Switzerland

1995-1997

Postdoc at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), Boulder, Colorado, USA

1997-1999

Postdoc at the Paul Scherrer Institute, Villigen, Switzerland

2000-now

Head of the Gasphase Chemistry group in the Laboratory of Atmospheric Chemistry, Paul Scherrer Institute, Villigen, Switzerland

 

Further Training

 

1999

Seminar on project management (5 days)

2000-2001

Management trainings (15 days)

2001

Management seminars (4 days)

 

Projects

1989-1990

Winter rain at Mount Rigi Swiss project

1990-1994

POLLUMET Pollution and Meteorology in Switzerland

1995-1997

ACE-1 Aerosol Characterization Experiment 1, IGAC project

1997-2003

EUROTRAC II Eureka project on the transport and chemical transformation of trace constituents in the troposphere over Europe II, Contributions to subprojects LOOP, TOR II, AEROSOL, GLOREAM

1996-1998

VOTALP Vertical Ozone Transports in the Alps, EU project

1998-2000

VOTALP II Vertical Ozone Transports in the Alps II, EU project

2000-2004

ARTEMIS Assessment and Reliability of Transport Emission Models and Inventory Systems, EU project

2000-2002

YOGAM Year of Gasphase and Aerosol Measurements, Swiss project

2001-2004

COCA Characterization of Organic Compounds in the Atmosphere, Swiss project

2001-2004

CHAPOP Characterization of Organic Compounds in the Atmosphere, EU project CAATER and Swiss funding

2001-2002

LUTUS Luftbelastung während der Tunnelsperrung am Gotthard Swiss project

2001-2003

PROSMOG Proton transfer reaction mass spectrometer at the smog chamber, Swiss project

2001-2004

TOSS Trends of Ozone in Southern Switzerland, Swiss project

2001-2004

FORMAT Role of Formaldehyde in the Troposphere, EU project

2003-2004

TROZOS Trends of Ozone in Switzerland, Swiss project

2003-2004

SPEED LIMIT 80 ON HIGHWAYS, Influence on Ozone, Swiss project

2004

Model scenarios for ozone in Switzerland, Swiss project

2004-2009

ACCENT Atmospheric Composition Change, EU network of excellence

2004-2007

EUROCHAMP Integration of European Simulation Chambers for Investigation Atmospheric Processes, EU infrastructure project

2004-2007

AEROWOOD Aerosol from wood combustion, Swiss project

2004-2006

AMS Switzerland Aerosol composition by Aerosol mass spectrometry in Switzerland, Swiss project

2004-2007

Evaluation of aerosol road traffic emissions in Switzerland by chasing experiments and dynamometric tests, Swiss project

 

Publications

 

More than 40 peer-reviewed publications published

More than 100 conference proceedings published