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Hamish Gordon

Associate Professor without Tenure

Chemical Engineering

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  • Associate Professor without Tenure
    Chemical Engineering
  • 5000 Forbes, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213, United States

BIO

Hamish Gordon is an assistant professor in chemical engineering and with the Center for Atmospheric Particle Studies. His research interests are focused on the effects of air pollution and natural airborne particles on clouds and climate. He received his first degree from the University of Cambridge in 2009, and his doctorate from the University of Oxford in experimental high energy physics in 2013. He moved to Carnegie Mellon from a postdoc position at the University of Leeds in 2019.

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Assistant Professor
    Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, United States2022 - present
  • Assistant Research Professor
    Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, United States2019 - 2022

NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Research Fellow
    European Organization for Nuclear Research, Geneva, Switzerland2013 - 2016

DEGREES

  • D.Phil, Experimental particle physics
    University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom2009 - 2014
  • MA, MSci, Natural Sciences
    University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom2005 - 2009

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING

  • Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    University of Leeds, United Kingdom2016 - 2019

CAMPUS

  • Pittsburgh

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS

  • 13 Climate Action