The Benjamin Y. H. Liu Award American Association for Aerosol Research

The Benjamin Y. H. Liu Award “recognizes outstanding contributions to aerosol instrumentation and experimental techniques that have significantly advanced the science and technology of aerosols”. This award honors Benjamin Y. H. Liu for his leadership in the aerosol community and his own seminal contributions to aerosol science through instrumentation and experimental research.

2012 Recipient of the Benjamin Y. H. Liu Award Da-Ren Chen Washington University in St. Louis Nominated by Prof. David Y.H. Pui PhD, University of Minnesota, 1997 Professor and Director of Graduate Study, Department of Energy, Environmental and Chemical Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis Author of over 90 refereed papers and holder of 17 patents Co-developer of the nano-DMA and known for his “effort in developing nanoparticle instrumentation and finding new applications” With his NASA collaborator, Dr. Paul Greenberg, received the 2009 R&D Magazine 100 Award for environmental sensors “a very talented researcher,..who has implemented many novel ideas in the area of instrumentation” “a unique capability to recognize the importance and opportunities of new technologies”