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Neil Donahue

Professor Cheme/Chemistry

Chemical Engineering

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  • Professor Cheme/Chemistry
    Chemical Engineering
  • 412-268-4415 (Work)

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

  • CMU COMMITTEE SERVICE
    Graduate Admissions
    15 Dec 2025
  • CMU COMMITTEE SERVICE
    Engineering Ad-Hoc
    1 Sep 2025
  • CMU COMMITTEE SERVICE
    Science Ad-Hoc
    1 Sep 2025
  • AWARDS / RECOGNITION
    ACS Award for Creative Advances in Environmental Science and Technology
    28 Mar 2023
  • COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
    Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate
    20 Nov 2022
    Member
  • AWARDS / RECOGNITION
    David Sinclair Award
    12 Oct 2022
  • EVENT PARTICIPATION
    Symposium (opens in a new tab)⁠
    19 Oct 2020
    Air Quality, Climate Change, and Environmental Justice; Phipps One Health, One Planet Symposium.
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  • EVENT PARTICIPATION
    Function
    5 Oct 2020
    How particle physics experiments at CERN tell us about formation, growth, and climate effects of atmospheric particles at the Royal Society of Chemistry.
  • EVENT PARTICIPATION
    Function
    1 Sep 2020
    Nitrogen Oxides and New-Particle Formation; Richard Honrath Memorial Lecture.
  • EDITORSHIP
    Environmental Science: Atmospheres
    1 Jul 2020
  • AWARDS / RECOGNITION
    Fellow, American Association for Aerosol Research
    16 Oct 2019
  • AWARDS / RECOGNITION
    American Geophysical Union Jule Charney Lecture
    10 Apr 2019
  • EVENT PARTICIPATION
    Colloquium
    8 Apr 2019
    Climate Science and Policy, Heinz School Lunch Colloquium, CMU
  • EDITORSHIP
    RSC Environmental Science: Atmospheres
    1 Jan 2019
  • AWARDS / RECOGNITION
    Carnegie Science Award for the Environment
    3 Nov 2017
  • AWARDS / RECOGNITION
    2017 Esselen Award
    1 Jan 2017
  • EVENT PARTICIPATION
    Conference (opens in a new tab)⁠
    11 Jan 2016
    Growth of Freshly Nucleated Particles by Condensation of Low-Volatility Organics at American Meteorology Society.
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  • AWARDS / RECOGNITION
    ACS Pittsburgh Award
    1 Jan 2016
  • COMMUNITY SERVICE
    Education / Training
    1 Jan 2013 - 31 Dec 2018
    Donahue serves as a volunteer Science and Engineering Ambassador for the National Academies, facilitating public discourse on energy through a pilot program for the Pittsburgh community.
  • AWARDS / RECOGNITION
    Fellow, American Geophysical Union
    12 Dec 2012
  • EDITORSHIP
    Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
    1 Jan 2009 - 31 Dec 2020
  • EDITORSHIP
    Journal of Geophysical Research, Atmospheres
    1 Jan 2007 - 31 Dec 2019
  • AWARDS / RECOGNITION
    MIT Charney Award
    1 Jan 1985
  • AWARDS / RECOGNITION
    Student Graduate Researcher
    1 Jan 1985