The other set of studies, led by Destaillats working with Berkeley
Lab scientists Lara Gundel and Jennifer Logue, will look at the particulate matter in thirdhand smoke, or PM2.5, particles smaller than 2.5 micrometers in size.
More than a dozen other
scientists in Berkeley
Lab's Earth Sciences and Computational Research divisions are involved in NGEE - Tropics, including
Lara Kueppers, the Deputy Project Director.