| Intro | American atmospheric chemist |
| A.K.A. | Barbara Finlayson-Pitts, Barbara J. Finlayson, Barbara Finlayson |
| Is | Scientist |
| From | United States of America |
| Type | Science |
| Gender | female |
| Birth | 4 April 1948 |
| Age: | 72 years |
| Star sign | Aries |
Barbara J. Finlayson-Pitts is an American atmospheric chemist. She works at University of California, Irvine and is the Director of AirUCI Institute. Her works explore the chemistry of the upper and lower Atmosphere. She is a member of the National Academy of Sciences since 2006 and the laureate for the 2017 Garvan–Olin Medal .
Her husband, James Pitts (1921–2014) was also a notable chemist. They married in 1970, she being his second wife. He followed her to the University of California, Irvine in 1994, where the two collaborated of research and co-authored books and other publications.