Spotlight on the Women in ERCOFTAC
Prof. Francesca Di Mare
Institute of Energy Technology, Ruhr-Universitat Bochum, Germany
"...there was no particular woman inspiring me. I generally don’t get inspired by people, I must admit, rather by the beauty of nature..."
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Spotlight on the Women in ERCOFTAC
Prof. Bettina Frohnapfel
Karlsruhe Institut für Technologie (KIT), Germany
"We organize women networking events with role models from academia and industry at KIT for female students, PhD students and post docs"
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Nicolo Scapin - Finalist of 17th Da Vinci Competition 2022
"Presenting the main results of my Ph.D. thesis in front of an international jury
is an excellent opportunity to share my work and improve
my communication and dissemination skills"
Spotlight on the women in ERCOFTAC
Prof Ivette Maria Rodriguez Perez
Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain
"Science requires dedication and hard work but also gives you the understanding and the means of putting your small sand grain in the knowledge field."
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Mobin Alipour - Finalist of 17th Da Vinci Competition 2022
"I remember when I was a junior Ph.D. student, I used to follow the Da Vinci Prize competition.
Now being at the final stage makes me very happy..."
Lukas Berger - the Winner of the 17th ERCOFTAC Da Vinci Competition 2022
"In my opinion, enjoying the subject matter and identifying yourself with the vision of your project are the key factors for a successful completion of a PhD"
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Spotlight on the Women in ERCOFTAC
Professor Marianna Braza
Institut de Mécanique des Fluides de Toulouse, France, Coordinator SIG41
"For the last two decades, I developed the field of bioinspired electroactive morphing"
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Spotlight on the women in ERCOFTAC
Prof. Paola Cinnella
Sorbonne University, Coordinator SIG54
"I am rather eclectic. CFD is a transversal discipline at the crossroads of applied mathematics, fluid mechanics, computer science, and engineering"
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Spotlight on the Women in ERCOFTAC
Prof. Maria Vittoria Salvetti
The University of Pisa, Coordinator of SIG1
"CFD is not for women (or men) who like an easy life"
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Sumit Tambe - Finalist of 17th Da Vinci Competition 2022
"During the final round of the Da Vinci competition, we have the opportunity to present our findings from PhD, as a whole, to the world-leading experts in fluid mechanics.
This is a rare and invaluable experience"
Sumit Tambe - Finalist of 17th Da Vinci Competition 2022
"During the final round of the Da Vinci competition, we have the opportunity to present our findings from PhD, as a whole, to the world-leading experts in fluid mechanics.
This is a rare and invaluable experience"
Annual Event
17th Da Vinci Competition 2022 -
The winner is: Lukas Berger
Periodic Symposium
ERCOFTAC ETMM14 - Early registration deadline is 3 July 2023
Workshop Series
ERCOFTAC DLES13:
26-28/10/2022 - Conference Gallery
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