Dr. Alex Turner

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Alex Turner is an atmospheric scientist focusing on climate and air quality. His work addresses greenhouse gases which have a profound importance for climate. He is particularly interested in the problems at the intersection of atmospheric chemistry and the carbon cycle, and seeks to understand how changes in the chemical composition of the atmosphere affect the cycling of carbon and greenhouse gases. His research utilizes satellite remote sensing, numerical modeling, and Bayesian inference to tackle these issues. In recognition of his outstanding research contributions as a young scientist, Alex received the James R. Holton Junior Scientist Award from the American Geophysical Union in 2020.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Washington

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:105
Overall
Required:105
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university
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Specialization Notes

Standard Graduate School requirements for University of Washington apply to most departments listed unless specified otherwise by the program.