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Dr. Karin Ardon-Dryer is an Associate Professor in the Department of Geosciences in the Atmospheric Science Group at Texas Tech University. Dr. Ardon-Dryer studies aerosol-cloud interactions and the effect that aerosols have on climate, the environment, and our health. In particular, her research combines field and laboratory work to investigate the interaction between humans and climate; exploring the human effects on climate with an emphasis on dust events, and vice versa, namely, how climate may affect our lives. Dr. Ardon-Dryer received her PhD in Atmospheric Science from the Department of Geophysics Atmospheric and Planetary Science and the Porter School of Environmental Studies at Tel Aviv University in Israel. Before joining TTU she was a Postdoctoral Associate in the Department of Earth Atmosphere and Planetary Sciences at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and later a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of System Biology at Harvard Medical School at Harvard University.