Air and Climate Change Research
Dr. Eben Thoma
Eben Thoma is a research environmental scientist in the US EPA Office of Research and Development, National Risk Management Laboratory, Air Pollution Prevention and Control Division, (APPCD), Emissions Characterization and Prevention Branch (ECPB). Dr. Thoma received his B.S in Physics from University of North Carolina at Asheville and Ph.D. in Physics from Wake Forest University.
Research Area
Dr. Thoma’s research
has been focused on the development of optical
technologies for the measurement of hazardous
air pollutants (HAPs) and fine particles. He is
also interested in the environmental benefits and
implications of nanotechnologies. Prior to joining
EPA, Dr. Thoma worked in industry as a scientist
and lead investigator on the development of laser
systems and instrumentation.
Contact Information
Dr. Eben Thoma (thoma.eben@epa.gov)