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Dylan Jones
Alma mater Harvard University
Scientific career
Fields Atmospheric physics
Institutions University of Toronto

Dylan Jones is a smart scientist who studies the atmosphere. He is a professor of physics at the University of Toronto in Canada. He helps us understand how our air works.

Studying the Atmosphere

Dylan Jones went to Harvard University for many years. He earned several degrees there. He got his first degree in 1990. Then he studied Applied Physics, which is about how physics is used in real life. He got that degree in 1994.

Advanced Studies

In 1998, he earned his PhD. This is the highest degree you can get. His PhD was in Earth and Planetary Sciences. This field looks at our planet Earth and other planets.

Research on Air Pollution

Dr. Jones's main research helps us understand air pollution. He looks at what our air is made of. He uses special computer models. These models are like 3D maps of the air. They show how chemicals move around. This helps him learn how pollution changes the air. He studies how it affects the air's chemistry and movement.

His Journey as a Scientist

After finishing his studies, Dr. Jones worked at Harvard University. He was a researcher from 1998 to 2004. He learned a lot during this time.

Moving to Toronto

In 2004, he moved to Canada. He started teaching at the University of Toronto. He became a professor in the Physics Department. He shares his knowledge with students there.

Becoming a Full Professor

Dr. Jones worked hard and became a full professor in 2016. This means he is a very respected expert in his field. He continues to teach and research important topics.

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