Perry Samson

Perry Samson

Professor Emeritus

Location

1539 Climate and Space Research Building

2455 Hayward Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2143

Additional Titles

  • Arthur F. Thurnau Professor Emeritus of Atmospheric Science

Education

  • Ph.D., Meteorology, University of Wisconsin-Madison
  • M.S, B.S., University at Albany

Teaching

  • AOSS 102, Extreme Weather
  • AOSS 463, Air Pollution Meteorology

Professional Service

  • Executive Board, Ann Arbor Hands On Museum
  • Head of Teaching Innovation, Echo360
  • College of Engineering, Executive Board, 2019-2020

Research Interests

Chemical meteorology; computer simulation of atmospheric transport and chemistry of contaminants, applications of meteorological and air pollution instrumentation; educational technology

  • AIR QUALITY
    • Meteorological analysis and interpretation of atmospheric trace constituents
    • Regional-scale transport and deposition of air pollutants
  • EDUCATION
    • Use of backchannel in survey-level science classes
    • Development of Internet-enabled learning objects

Awards