Kelvin Bates
Assistant Professor

Department:听Mechanical Engineering听

Education: B.S., Davidson College听(2012),听Ph.D., Caltech听(2017)
Teaching: MCEN 1024听Chemistry for Energy & Material Science
Research: Field observations of organic gases, mass spectrometry, environmental chamber experiments, atmospheric chemistry modeling, trace gas oxidation mechanism development听

Office: ECOT 233
Lab: SEEL 250A

Honors and Distinctions:

  • 2021 - UBC Early Career Invited Lecture Award - University of British Columbia
  • 2017 - Climate & Global Change Postdoctoral Fellowship - NOAA
  • 2017 - Center for the Environment Postdoctoral Fellowship - Harvard University
  • 2014 - NSF Graduate Research Fellowship

Recent Publications:
** denotes work done in collaboration with graduate students
* denotes work done in collaboration with undergraduate students

  • Bates, K. H., Evans, M. J., Henderson, B. H., and Jacob, D. J. "." Geosci. Model Dev., 17 (4), 1511-1524, 2024.听
  • Bates, K. H., Jacob, D. J., Cope, J. D., Chen, X., Millet, D. B., and Nguyen, T. B. "." Environ. Sci.: Atmos., 3, 1651-1664, 2023.听
  • Cope, J. D.*,听Bates, K. H.*, Tran, L. N., Abellar, K. A., and Nguyen, T. B. "." Proc. Nat鈥檒. Acad. Sci., 119 (36) e2202857119, 2022. (*co-first-authors)
  • Bates, K. H., Burke, G. J. P., Cope, J. D., and Nguyen, T. B. "." Atmos. Chem. Phys., 22, 1467-1482, 2022.
  • Dovrou, E.,听Bates, K. H., Moch, J. M., Mickley, L. J., Jacob, D. J., and Keutsch, F. N. "." Proc. Nat鈥檒. Acad. Sci., 119 (6), e2113265119; 2022.