Education
- Ph’D Atmospheric Science (2017 – 2020)
- M.Sc. Atmospheric Science (2014 – 2017)
- B.Sc. Earth, Atmospheric, & Planetary Science (2010 – 2014)
Awards & Fellowships
- The Kaufman Teaching Certificate is an interactive workshop series intended for postdocs interested in academic careers or developing skills to support their teaching. It consists of eight practice-based workshops in a single semester and teaches evidence-based teaching techniques grounded in the scholarship of teaching and learning.
- 1 of 25 selected to participate based on the significance and achievement of the applicant’s Ph’D thesis. (Dec. 2021)
Proposal: “Constraining and Modeling the Contribution of Organic Nitrate to Fine Mode Particulate Matter“
- $190,000 awarded over 2 years (June 2020- July 2022)
The Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences (AGS) awards Postdoctoral Research Fellowships to highly qualified early career investigators to carry out an independent research program. The program is intended to recognize beginning investigators of significant potential and provide them with experience in research that will broaden perspectives, facilitate interdisciplinary interactions and help establish them in leadership positions within the Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences community.
Proposal: “Modeling the Effect of CINO2 on Downwind Transport of NOx During Winter“
- 1 of 55 awarded $88,000 from the EPA to fund M.S. research
The EPA’s Science To Achieve Results graduate fellowship program supports masters and doctoral candidates in environmental studies. Each year, students in the United States compete for STAR fellowships through a rigorous review process. Since the program began in 1995, EPA has awarded approximately 1,884 STAR fellowships to students in every state and most territories. Fellowships have helped educate new academic researchers, government scientists, science teachers and environmental engineers.
- 1 of 8 awarded $25,000; sponsored by NASA’s Earth Science Program
The AMS Graduate Fellowship Program is a source of scholarships, useful resources, and unique opportunities for outstanding students looking to pursue graduate education in the atmospheric or related sciences. Sponsored by NASA Earth Science.
- Award totaling $17,500 over 3 years
The Seattle Chapter ARCS Foundation Fellowship supports the best and brightest of our nation’s science and engineering graduate students, whose rigorous academic endeavors and cutting-edge research are opening pathways to scientific discoveries that will benefit our state, our nation and our world.
MIT Prize in recognition of innovative experimental design, care in data collection, and sensitive application of results to research problems for undergraduate thesis entitled, “The Effect of Volcanic Aerosols on Mid-Latitude Ozone Recovery“.
Appointments
Assistant Professor
University of Utah
Jan, 2023 – present
Salt Lake City, UT
Incoming tenure track Assistant Professor in the Department of Atmospheric Sciences.
NSF Postdoctoral Fellow
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
July 2020- Dec 2022
Cambridge, MA
NSF Postdoctoral Fellow working with Prof. Colette Head to better understand the regional trends in organic nitrate formation pathways and update the monoterpene oxidation mechanism in GEOS-Chem to better reflect these observed trends; resulting in 2 first author publications (in prep).
Research Assistant/ Teaching Assistant
University of Washington
Sep 2014 – Jun 2020
Seattle, WA
Graduate student co-advised by Prof. Joel Thornton and Prof. Lyatt Jaegle studying tropospheric chlorine chemistry, resulting in 4 first author publications.
Visiting Student
ETH – Institute for Atmosphere & Climate Science
Jun 2014 – Aug 2014
Zurich, Switzerland
Worked with Prof. Ulrike Lohmann & Berko Sierau to analyze data from airborne Saharan dust samples using Aerosol Time Of Flight Mass Spectrometry (ATOFMS) to characterize the bulk aerosol chemical composition of cloud condensation nuclei, resulting in a publication (Corbin et al., 2015)
Undergraduate Student Researcher
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Sep 2012 – Jun 2014
Cambridge, MA
Worked with Prof. Susan Solomon’s group on stratospheric ozone chemistry above the Arctic & Antarctic using MLS satellite data & balloon observations, resulting in a publication (Solomon et al., 2014).
MIT Undergraduate Extern
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Jan 2013
Greenbelt, MD
Worked on the Lunar Atmosphere Dust and Environment Explorer (LADEE) mission assisting in developing a program to compile telemetry data for use in a visualization system of the satellite during launch and orbit.
Publications
2020
Haskins, J. D., Jaeglé, L., & Thornton, J. A. (2020). Significant Decrease in Wet Deposition of Anthropogenic Chloride Across the Eastern United States, 1998-2018. Geophysical Research Letters, 47(22). https://doi.org/10.1029/2020GL090195
2019
- Haskins, J. D., Lopez-Hilfiker, F. D., Lee, B. H., Shah, V., Wolfe, G. M., DiGangi, J., Fibiger, D., McDuffie, E. E., Veres, P., Schroder, J. C., Campuzano-Jost, P., Day, D. A., Jimenez, J. L., Weinheimer, A., Sparks, T., Cohen, R. C., Campos, T., Sullivan, A., Guo, H., . . . Thornton, J. A. (2019b). Anthropogenic Control over Wintertime Oxidation of Atmospheric Pollutants. Geophysical Research Letters, 46(24), 14826–14835. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019GL085498
- Haskins, J. D., Lee, B. H., Lopez-Hilifiker, F. D., Peng, Q., Jaeglé, L., Reeves, J. M., Schroder, J. C., Campuzano-Jost, P., Fibiger, D., McDuffie, E. E., Jiménez, J. L., Brown, S. S., & Thornton, J. A. (2019). Observational Constraints on the Formation of Cl2 From the Reactive Uptake of ClNO2 on Aerosols in the Polluted Marine Boundary Layer. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 124(15), 8851–8869. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019JD030627
- Wang, X., Jacob, D. J., Eastham, S. D., Sulprizio, M. P., Zhu, L., Chen, Q., Alexander, B., Sherwen, T., Evans, M. J., Lee, B. H., Haskins, J. D., Lopez-Hilfiker, F. D., Thornton, J. A., Huey, G. L., & Liao, H. (2019). The Role of Chlorine in Global Tropospheric Chemistry. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 19(6), 3981–4003. https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-19-3981-2019
2018
Haskins, J. D., Jaeglé, L., Shah, V., Lee, B. H., Lopez-Hilfiker, F. D., Campuzano-Jost, P., Schroder, J. C., Day, D. A., Guo, H., Sullivan, A. P., Weber, R., Dibb, J., Campos, T., Jimenez, J. L., Brown, S. S., & Thornton, J. A. (2018). Wintertime Gas-Particle Partitioning and Speciation of Inorganic Chlorine in the Lower Troposphere Over the Northeast United States and Coastal Ocean. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 123(22), 12, 897–12, 916. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018JD028786
2015
Corbin, J. C., Othman, A., Allan, J. D., Worsnop, D. R., Haskins, J. D., Sierau, B., Mensah, A., & Lohmann, U. A. (2015). Peak–Fitting and Integration Imprecision in the Aerodyne Aerosol Mass Spectrometer. Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, 8(11), 4615–4636. https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4615-2015
2014
Solomon, S., Haskins, J. D., Ivy, D. J., & Min, F. (2014). Fundamental Differences between Arctic and Antarctic Ozone Depletion. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1319307111
Teaching
1.085: AIR POLLUTION AND ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY
- Fall 2021
- MIT, Dept. of Civil & Environmental Engineering
1.087: INTRO TO CIVIL & ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH
- Winter 2021
- MIT, Dept. of Civil & Environmental Engineering
ATMS 340: INTRODUCTION TO CLOUD THERMODYNAMICS
- Spring 2018
- University of Washington, Dept. of Atmospheric Science
ATMS 458: AIR POLLUTION CHEMISTRY
- Fall 2016, 2017, 2018
- University of Washington, Dept. of Atmospheric Science
ATMS 211: CLIMATE AND CLIMATE CHANGE
- Spring 2016
- University of Washington, Dept. of Atmospheric Science
INTRO TO EARTH SCIENCES: FRESHMAN PRE-ORIENTATION PROGRAM (FPOP)
- Fall 2011, 2012
- MIT, Dept. of Earth, Atmospheric & Planetary Science
Conference Presentations
Constraining Organic Nitrate Formation & Monoterpene Oxidation in GEOS-Chem
- June, 2022 (Talk)
- 10th International GEOS-Chem Conference
Jessica D. Haskins, Colette L. Heald, Douglas A. Day, Pedro Campuzano-Jost, Jose-Luis Jimenez
Regional Summary of Variations in Particle Phase Organic Nitrate Concentrations and their Representation in GEOS-Chem
- Dec, 2021 (e-Lightening)
- AGU Annual Fall Meeting
Jessica D. Haskins, Colette L. Heald, Douglas A. Day, Pedro Campuzano-Jost, Jose-Luis Jimenez
Understanding Ambient Trends in Particle Phase Nitrate Contributions from Inorganic & Organic Species
- Oct, 2021 (Talk)
- 39th AAAR Annual Conference
Jessica D. Haskins, Colette L. Heald, Douglas A. Day, Pedro Campuzano-Jost, Jose-Luis Jimenez
Significant decrease in wet deposition of anthropogenic chloride across the Eastern U.S., 1998-2018
- Dec, 2020 (Poster)
- AGU Annual Fall Meeting
Jessica D. Haskins, Joel A. Thornton, & Lyatt Jaegle
Anthropogenic control over wintertime oxidation of atmospheric pollutants: the importance of incorporating atypical radical precursors
- May, 2019 (Talk)
- 9th International GEOS-Chem Conference
Jessica D. Haskins, Felipe Lopez-Hilifiker, Ben H. Lee, Joel A. Thornton, et al.
The impacts of size dependent particle acidity and availability of particle chloride on the production of ClNO2 and Cl2
- Dec, 2018 (Talk)
- AGU Annual Fall Meeting
Jessica D. Haskins, R. Zaveri, & Joel A. Thornton
Using ISORROPIA II to Predict Heterogenous Chlorine Partitioning
- May, 2017 (Poster)
- 8th International GEOS-Chem Conference
Jessica D. Haskins, Lyatt Jaegle, et al.
Constraining wintertime sources of inorganic chlorine over the northeast United States
- Dec, 2017 (Talk)
- AGU Annual Fall Meeting
Jessica D. Haskins, Joel A. Thornton, et al.
Observational Constraints on the Tropospheric Chlorine Budget from the WINTER 2015 Aircraft Campaign
- Dec, 2016 (Talk)
- AGU Annual Fall Meeting
Jessica D. Haskins, Joel A. Thornton, et al.
Examining the role of N2O5 hydrolysis and ClNO2 production over the northeast United States: Results from the WINTER 2015 aircraft campaign
- Dec, 2015 (Poster)
- AGU Annual Fall Meeting
Jessica D. Haskins, Joel A. Thornton, et al.
WINTER Comparisons to GEOS-Chem NOy partitioning
- May, 2015 (Poster)
- 7th International GEOS-Chem Conference
Jessica D. Haskins, Viral Shah, & Lyatt Jaegle