Ph.D., University of Copenhagen, Denmark, 2006 MS, University of Southern Denmark, Denmark, 2002

Utilizing analytical chemistry and spectroscopy to investigate kinetics and mechanisms of reactions important in atmospheric and environmental chemistry. Collaborations on clean technology research projects with industry to find environmentally friendly solutions. Atmospheric chemistry and environmental fate of non-CO2 greenhouse gasses and their role in a feasible plan for climate stabilization. Photochemistry, aerosols, trace gases and environmental and human health Bridging physical science and environmental policy: Impacts and economics of energy policies, sustainable strategies and global change.

"Atmospheric chemistry of (CF3)2CF-C≡N - A replacement compound for the most potent industrial greenhouse gas, SF6," Andersen, M.P.S.; Kyte, M.; Andersen, S.T.; Nielsen, C.J.; Nielsen, O.J. Environmental Science and Technology (2017) in press, doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.6b03758. "Atmospheric Chemistry of CH3CH2OCH3: Kinetics and Mechanism of Reactions with Cl Atoms and OH Radicals," Andersen, M.P.S.; Svendsen, S.B.; Østerstrøm, F.F.; Nielsen, O.J. International Journal of Chemical Kinetics (2017) 49(1), 10-20, doi.org/10.1002/kin.21051. "Atmospheric Chemistry of Z- and E-CF3CH=CHCF3," Østerstrøm, F.F.; Andersen, S.T.; Solling, T.; Nielsen, O.; Andersen, M.P.S. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics (2017) 19, 735-750, doi.org/10.1039/C6CP07234H. “Atmospheric chemistry of isoflurane, desflurane, and sevoflurane: kinetics and mechanisms of reactions with chlorine atoms and OH radicals and global warming potentials,” Andersen, M.P.S.;, Nielsen, O.J.; Karpichev, B.; Wallington, T.J.; Sander, S.P. Journal of Physical Chemistry Part A: Molecules, Spectroscopy, Kinetics, Environment and General Theory (2012) 116, 5806-5820, doi.org/10.1021/jp2077598. “Atmospheric chemistry of CxF2x+1CH=CH2 (x = 1, 2, 4, 6 and 8): radiative efficiencies and global warming potentials,” Andersen, M.P.S.; Waterland, R.L.; Sander, S.P.; Nielsen, O.J.; Wallington, T.J. Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology, A: Chemistry (2012) 233, 50-52, doi.org/10.1016/j.jphotochem.2012.02.020. “Atmospheric chemistry of t-CF3CH=CHCl: products and mechanisms of the gas-phase reactions with chlorine atoms and hydroxyl radicals,” Andersen, M.P.S.; Nielsen, O.J.; Hurley, M.D.; Wallington, T.J. Physical chemistry chemical physics : PCCP (2012) 14, 1735-1748, doi.org/10.1039/c1cp22925g. “Assessing the impact on global climate from general anesthetic gases,” Andersen, M.P.S.; Nielsen, O.J.; Wallington, T.J.; Karpichev, B.; Sander, S.P. Anesthesia and Analgesia (2012) 114, 1081-1085, doi.org/10.1213/ANE.0b013e31824d6150. “Long-term decline of global atmospheric ethane concentrations and implications for methane,” Simpson, I.J.; Andersen, M.P.S.; Meinardi, S.; Bruhwiler, L.; Blake, N.J.; Helmig, D.; Rowland, F.S.; Blake, D.R. Nature (2012) 488, 490-4, doi.org/10.1038/nature11342. “Atmospheric chemistry of CF3CH2OCH3: reaction with chlorine atoms and OH radicals, kinetics, degradation mechanism and global warming potential,” Østerstrøm, F.F.; Nielsen, O.J.; Andersen, M.P.S.; Wallington, T.J. Chemical Physics Letters (2012) 524, 32-37, doi.org/10.1016/j.cplett.2011.12.047. “Inhalation anaesthetics and climate change,” Andersen, M.P.S.; Sander, S.P.; Nielsen, O.J.; Wagner, D.S.; Sanford, T.J.; Wallington, T.J. British Journal of Anaesthesia (2010) 105, 760-6, doi.org/10.1093/bja/aeq259.