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David Topping

University of Manchester

Research areas: Earth and Planetary Sciences · Atmospheric Science · Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols · Atmospheric aerosols and clouds · Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies

ORCID iD 0000-0001-8247-9649
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Projects & Funding

  • Global-scale modelling of urban climate projection and adaptation based on local climate zones Natural Environment Research Council
    2026 - 2029
  • Talk data to me! Evaluating the potential for large language models to enhance data discoverability across federated data services Economic and Social Research Council
    2024 - 2025
  • EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Aerosol Science: Harnessing Aerosol Science for Improved Security, Resilience and Global Health Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
    2024 - 2032
  • Fundamental Studies of the Drying of Complex Multiphase Aerosol Droplets Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
    2023 - 2026
  • Artificial Intelligence for Pollen and Spore Detection, Forecasting and Human Health (AIPS) Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
    2023 - 2025
  • The NERC Digital Solutions Hub Natural Environment Research Council
    2021 - 2025
  • Secondary Organic Aerosol Prediction in Realistic Atmospheres (SOAPRA) Natural Environment Research Council
    2021 - 2024
  • Digital Solutions Platforms and Toolkits Natural Environment Research Council
    2020 - 2021
  • Southern Ocean Clouds (SOC) Natural Environment Research Council
    2020 - 2026
  • Using the complexity of secondary organic aerosols to understand their formation, ageing and transformation in three contrasting megacities Natural Environment Research Council
    2019 - 2023
  • Integrated Research Observation System for Clean Air (OSCA) UK Research and Innovation
    2019 - 2023
  • EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Aerosol Science Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
    2019 - 2027
  • Towards a UK Airborne Bioaerosol Climatology Natural Environment Research Council
    2018 - 2022
  • UKCRIC - CORONA: City Observatory Research platfOrm for iNnovation and Analytics Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
    2018 - 2020
  • UK Collaboratorium for Research in Infrastructure & Cities: Urban Observatories (Strand B) Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
    2017 - 2022
  • Improved algorithmic methods for identification of biological airborne particulate matter and impact modelling Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
    2016 - 2020
  • International network for coordinating work on the physicochemical properties of molecules and mixtures important for atmospheric particulate matter Natural Environment Research Council
    2016 - 2018
  • Process analysis, observations and modelling - Integrated solutions for cleaner air for Delhi (PROMOTE) Natural Environment Research Council
    2016 - 2022
  • CityVerve Innovate UK
    2016 - 2018
  • Diffusion and Equilibration in Viscous Atmospheric Aerosol NERC, ESRC & DFID
    2015 - 2018
  • The effects of organic material on warm and cold cloud formation: from the laboratory to regional and global impacts NERC, ESRC & DFID
    2014 - 2017
  • Novel approaches for quantifying the highly uncertain thermodynamics and kinetics of atmospheric gas-to-particle conversion NERC, ESRC & DFID
    2013 - 2016
  • Improvement of composition and property prediction techniques for for Secondary Organic Aerosol (SOA) Natural Environment Research Council
    2012 - 2015
  • Can emerging general purpose graphics processing unit (GPGPU) technology be used to mitigate computational burdens in environmental models? Natural Environment Research Council
    2012 - 2013
  • Aerosol-Cloud Interactions - A Directed Programme to Reduce Uncertainty in Forcing through a Targeted Laboratory and Modelling Programme NERC, ESRC & DFID
    2011 - 2015
  • Novel informatic software for automated aerosol component property predictions and ensemble predictions for direct model - measurement comparison Natural Environment Research Council
    2010 - 2012
  • The development of a Lithium-attachment chemical ionization mass spectrometer for studies in the atmosphere Natural Environment Research Council
    2010 - 2012
  • Aerosol Characterisation and Modelling in the Marine Environment (ACMME) Natural Environment Research Council
    2007 - 2009
  • Direct Validated Improvement of Atmospheric Aerosol Property Prediction Using Laboratory Measurements Natural Environment Research Council
    2007 - 2010
  • Aerosol Interactions in Mixed Phase Clouds Natural Environment Research Council
    2007 - 2011
  • Aerosol Coupling in the Earth System (ACES) NERC, ESRC & DFID
    2007 - 2011

Publications (261)