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Alexander J. Turner
Associate Professor, University of Washington Seattle
Alex is an Associate Professor in the Department of Atmospheric and Climate Science at the University of Washington. His research combines satellite remote sensing, numerical modeling, and Bayesian inference to investigate interactions between the carbon cycle and atmospheric chemistry. Before joining UW, he was a Miller Postdoctoral Fellow at UC Berkeley. He completed his PhD in atmospheric chemistry at Harvard in 2017 and his BS in mechanical engineering at the University of Colorado in 2012.
Professional Experience
University of Washington Seattle
Associate Professor
2026 - Present
University of Washington Seattle
Assistant Professor
2021 - 2026
University of California Berkeley
Miller Postdoctoral Fellow
2017 - 2020
Harvard University
Graduate Research Assistant
2012 - 2017
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Education
Harvard University
Doctorate
2017
University of Colorado Boulder
Bachelors
2012
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Honors & Awards
James B. Macelwane Medal
Received December 2026
Union Fellow
Received December 2026
James R. Holton Award
Received December 2020
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