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NOSA 2026 - Programme

Note that the programme may be subject to minor changes.

Tuesday, March 3

11:00 –Registration opens at IKDC, tour of Lund University Aerosol Lab
13:00 – 15:30Tutorial 1 (at MAXIV): Jenny Rissler, Xiangrui Kong, Calle Preger, Jack Lin
- Synchrotron-based techniques for aerosol science
15:30 – 16:00Coffee break at IKDC
16:00 – 17:00Tutorial 2: Nanna Myllys
- Molecular-level atmospheric science
17:00 – 18:30Ice breaker
19.30Art of Air - Performance by Peter Lång, Lund Cathedral

Wednesday, March 4

08:00 – 09:00Registration opens

Oral session 1:

Aerosol science to societal impact
09:00 – 09:15Welcome
09:15 – 09:45Keynote: Ebba Malmqvist - Air pollution policy - How does it work and what research are needed?
09:45 – 10:00Pavla Dagsson-Waldhauserova - High Latitude Dust: Atmospheric observations and impacts on climate and society
10:00 - 10:15Jens Wahlström - Reflecting on Non-Exhaust Emission Factors: Insights from Scaled Laboratory Tribological Testing 
10:15 – 11:00Coffee break and exhibition.

Oral session 2:

Particle mechanics in the respiratory system
11:00 – 11:15Matjaz Malok - Selective detection of aerosolised respiratory droplets in ambient air 
11:15-11:30Hugo Öhrneman - Validation of an aerosol-based method to detect disease in the alveolar region of the lung  
11:30-11:45Pontus Roldin - Air pollution exposure and respiratory tract deposited doses of particulate matter and related oxidative potential among the population in Europe
11:45-12:00Karine Sartelet - Quantification and sources of ultrafine particle deposition in the human lung and olfactory regions
12:00 - 13:00Lunch and exhibition.

Oral session 3:

Air quality and environmental monitoring
13:00 – 13:30Keynote: Kaspar Dällenbach - Chasing invisible killers using mass spectrometry, data science, and modelling 
13:30-13:45Nikolaos Evangeliou - Updated atmospheric microplastic emissions constrained by inverse modelling 
13:45-14:00Leo Håkansson - A drone-based sampling platform for vertically resolved chemical characterization of aerosol particles using chemical ionization mass spectrometry
14:00 – 14:15Haitong Zhang - Quantifying Residential Wood Combustion Emissions in Lahti, Finland: Local Emissions Processing and Modelling Insights
14:15 – 15:30Poster session, coffee break and exhibition

Oral session 4:

Climate modelling and atmospheric aerosol dynamics
15:30 – 15:45Robin Wollesen de Jonge - DMS-driven new particle formation in the remote marine boundary layer and its effects on cloud condensation nuclei from the Arctic to the Amazon
15:45-16:00Sini Talvinen - Aerosol concentration responses to extreme precipitation events in mid-latitudes 
16:00-16:15Jonas Elm - Modelling Atmospheric Freshly Nucleated Particles
16:15-16:30Petri Clusius - Modelling the impact of anthropogenic aerosols on CCN concentrations over a rural boreal forest environment
18:00 – Conference dinner at Mejeriet, Stora Södergatan 64

Thursday, March 5

Oral session 5: 

Aerosol technology and measurements
09:00 – 09:30Keynote: Chris Hogan - Particles and Droplets at High Speeds and Cryogenic Temperatures: “Far Out Applications of Aerosol Science”
09:30 – 09:45Kim Cuong Le - Studying Carbonaceous Aerosols Using Advanced Optical Diagnostic Techniques 
09:45-10:00Matthew S. Johnson - Environmental DNA as a New Tracer for Terrestrial Aerosols and Biodiversity 
10:00-10:15Aiden Jönsson - Characterizing and identifying biological, anthropogenic, and inorganic coarse-mode particles with fluorescence spectroscopy and optical morphology
10:15 – 11:30Poster session, coffee break and exhibition.

Oral session 6: 

Aerosol chemistry
11:30 – 11:45Sneha Aggarwal - Sea spray aerosol as an overlooked source of gas-phase perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)
11:45-12:00Eva Horchler - Aging and acidification of sea spray aerosols from natural sources in an atmospheric simulation chamber
12:00-12:15Nina Sarnela - Towards harmonized measurements of aerosol precursors
12:15 – 13:15Lunch and exhibition.

Oral session 7:

Aerosol sources in the green transition and emissions from transport
13:15 – 13:45Keynote: Topi Rönkkö - Ultrafine particle emissions of modern vehicles and their impact on urban air quality
13:45 – 14:00Saema Ansar - Chemical Composition of Maritime Fuel Emissions Drives Distinct Cellular Toxicity Profiles Revealed by Integrated Omics Analysis
14:00-14:15Teemu Lepistö - Investigating the ultrafine particle dispersion from a medium-large international airport 
14:15 – 15:00Coffee break and exhibition

Oral session 8:

Indoor and workplace aerosols
15:00 – 15:45Frederik Bælum Hildebrand - Overview of indoor air pollution measurements in elementary schools in Denmark and impacts of air-purification devices: a case study
15:15-15:30Edvin Elmroth - Fly ash aerosols from high temperature hazardous waste incineration utilizing rotary kiln
15:30-15:45Karin Lovén - Characterization of occupational airborne metal exposure during copper beneficiation
15:45 – 16:00Awards, closing remarks
19.00Dinner and post-conference mingling (at own cost)

Friday 6 March

8:00 Departure for visit to ACTRIS/ICOS station Hyltemossa
09:30 – 13:00ACTRIS/ICOS stations (including lunch sandwich)
13:00Bus back to Lund (EAT 14.30)