
Katherine Travis
Research Scientist, IMPAQT Member, Chemistry & Dynamics Branch, Science Directorate, NASA Langley Research Center
About
I am a research scientist at NASA LaRC. My research focuses on improving our ability to understand the drivers of air pollution through the use of modeling, satellite retrievals, aircraft field campaigns, and surface observations.
Publication Bibliography
Select Publications
- Investigation of factors controlling PM2.5 variability across the South Korean Peninsula during KORUS-AQ: https://www.elementascience.org/article/10.1525/elementa.424/
- Constraining remote oxidation capacity with ATom observations: https://acp.copernicus.org/articles/20/7753/2020/
- Why do models overestimate surface ozone in the Southeast United States?: https://acp.copernicus.org/articles/16/13561/2016/
Awards
- Early Career Achievement Medal (2025)
- Atmospheric Chemistry Colloquium for Emerging Senior Scientists (ACCESS) XV
Education/Professional Experience
- Ph.D., Environmental Science and Engineering, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, 2017
- B.S. Engineering Science, Smith College, Northampton, MA, 2008


