Personal profile
Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Award Date: 26 Nov 1999
Bachelor of Science, Physics with Electronics, UMIST
Sept 1992 → Jul 1995
Award Date: 4 Jul 1995
Areas of expertise
- QC Physics
Research Beacons, Institutes and Platforms
- Energy
- Healthier Futures
Keywords
- Aerosol
- Atmospheric Science
- Aircraft measurement
- aircraft emissions
- Aircraft regulation
- instrumentation
- Chemical composition
- physical properties
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
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SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
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SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
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SDG 13 Climate Action
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SDG 14 Life Below Water
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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The role of aerosols and meteorological conditions in shaping cloud droplet development in New Mexico summer deep-convective systems
Wu, H., Marsden, N., Connolly, P., Flynn, M., Williams, P. I., Finney, D., Hu, K., Nott, G. J., Thamban, N. M., Bower, K., Blyth, A., Gallagher, M. & Coe, H., 17 Dec 2025, In: Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics. 25, 24, p. 18409-18429 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Characterization of PAHs bound to ambient ultrafine particles around runways at an international airport
Williams, P. I. & et al., 1 Mar 2024, In: Chemosphere. 352, 141440.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Deep Convective Microphysics Experiment (DCMEX) coordinated aircraft and ground observations: Microphysics, aerosol and dynamics during cumulonimbus development
Finney, D. L., Blyth, A. M., Gallagher, M., Wu, H., Nott, G., Biggerstaff, M., Sonnenfeld, R. G., Daily, M., Walker, D., Dufton, D., Bower, K., Boeing, S., Choularton, T., Crosier, J., Groves, J., Field, P. R., Coe, H., Murray, B. J., Lloyd, G. & Marsden, N. A. & 12 others, , 3 May 2024, In: Earth System Science Data. 16, 5, p. 2141-2163 23 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Examination of the Influence of Alternative Fuels on Particulate Matter Properties Emitted from a Non-Proprietary Combustor
Smith, L. D., Harper, J., Durand, E., Crayford, A., Johnson, M., Coe, H. & Williams, P. I., 29 Feb 2024, In: Atmosphere. 15, 3, p. 1-18 18 p., 308.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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International airport emissions and their impact on local air quality: Chemical speciation of ambient aerosols at Madrid-Barajas Airport during the AVIATOR campaign
Alzahrani, S., Killic, D., Flynn, M., Williams, P. I. & Allan, J., 20 Aug 2024, In: Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics. 24, 16, p. 9045-9058 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access
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CARES : Constraining the role of Sulfur in the Earth System
Coe, H. (PI), Allan, J. (CoI), Bannan, T. (CoI), Connolly, P. (CoI), Mcfiggans, G. (CoI) & Williams, P. (CoI)
1/04/23 → 31/03/27
Project: Research
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M-Phase: Resolving climate sensitivity associated with shallow mixed phase cloud in the oceanic mid-latitudes
Bower, K. (PI), Coe, H. (CoI), Gallagher, M. (CoI), Williams, P. (CoI), Choularton, T. (CoI) & Dorsey, J. (CoI)
1/02/20 → 31/12/26
Project: Research
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EASA.2019.HVP.08 Lot 1: Assessment of Environmental Impacts Framework Contract ¿ Research on Characteristics of Aircraft Engine Emissions
Williams, P. (PI)
17/03/21 → 15/03/25
Project: Research
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EUREC4A: Elucidating the role of cloud-circulation coupling in climate
Bower, K. (PI), Coe, H. (CoI), Crosier, J. (CoI), Gallagher, M. (CoI), Williams, P. (CoI), Choularton, T. (CoI) & Dorsey, J. (CoI)
1/11/19 → 31/08/24
Project: Research
Prizes
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Outstanding contribution to environmental sustainability
Williams, P. (Recipient), 2019
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Outstanding contribution to environmental sustainability
Williams, P. (Recipient), 2019
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
- 2 Other
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Outreach
Williams, P. (Other)
13 Mar 2020Activity: Internal positions, CPD, programme/unit design, other peer review and other › Other › Research
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Outreach
Williams, P. (Other)
15 Mar 2019Activity: Internal positions, CPD, programme/unit design, other peer review and other › Other › Research
Impacts
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The development of new international regulatory standards deliver global engine emission limits and reduction in aviation soot
Williams, P. (Participant)
Impact: Health and wellbeing, Environmental