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We are atmospheric organic chemists interested in the fate of key volatile organic compounds in the atmosphere. We currently study the properties of organic matter and organic aerosols to act as cloud condensation nuclei and as ice nucleating particles.

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Summer 2025

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Recent News

Rising Star in Chemistry!

Dr. Borduas-Dedekind is one of nine winners of the 2026 ACS Rising Star Award! This is an incredible recognition of the work of all NBD Group members, past and present. More amazing achievements from the NBD group are yet to come!

Nov 7th 2025

Conference + Award!

NBD Group members attended and presented posters at the Pauling Medal Award Symposium last week in Seattle. Congratulations to William Bae, who was awarded Best Graduate Student Poster Presentation at the conference! Amazing work everyone.

Oct 24th 2025

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