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Past News, Events, Workshop Updates

Past News, Events, Workshop Updates

1 Dec 2040

DLES15 - Date is Announced: 20th - 22nd May 2026

The 15th ERCOFTAC workshop on Direct and Large Eddy Simulation (DLES15) will be held in Delft, the Netherlands, on the 20th - 22nd May 2026. https://dles.ercoftac.org/dles15 ​Important Dates: Abstract submission: 15th December 2025 - 15th January 2026 Notification of acceptance: 1st March

24 Nov 2025

Chairperson’s Address November 2025

Chairperson's Address, November 2025 Dear Colleagues and Members, It's a real honour to take on the role of Chairperson of ERCOFTAC. I would like to begin by expressing my deepest thanks to my predecessor, Professor Dominic von Terzi, for his outstanding leadership over the past six years.

20 Nov 2025

Maximizing your ERCOFTAC membership: ECCOMAS benefits for CFD Researchers

Maximizing your ERCOFTAC membership: ECCOMAS benefits for CFD Researchers ERCOFTAC is one of the largest member associations of ECCOMAS, the European Community on Computational Methods in Applied Sciences . ECCOMAS brings together 23 national and thematic associations active in numerical

18 Nov 2025

Rotation and Fluids - Summer School 2025 Report

Summer School ”Rotation and Fluids” took place from 25th to 29th August 2025 in Prague, Czech Republic. This summer school was organized by Tomas Bodnar from the Czech Technical University in Prague, Sarka Necasova from the Institute of Mathematics of the Czech Academy of Sciences and Giovanni

23 Oct 2025

ERCOFTAC New Chairperson: Dr David Standingford

T​he ERCOFTAC General Assembly elected a new ERCOFTAC Chairperson for the two year tenure. The election took place on 10 th October 2025 during the Autumn Festival meeting in Darmstadt, Germany. F​rom left: stepping down Chairperson Prof Dominic von Terzi with new Chairperson Dr David

21 Oct 2025

20th Da Vinci Competition Winner 2025: Thomas Monahan

Thomas Monahan - Winner of 20th Da Vinci Competition 2025 and Prof. Maria Vittoria Salvetti, ERCOFTAC SPC Chair The Winner of the 20th Da Vinci Competition 2025 Congratulations to: Thomas Monahan (University of Oxford, UK) who won with his paper Spatiotemporal Tidal Prediction and

17 Oct 2025

3rd ERCOFTAC Workshop Machine Learning for Fluid Dynamics 2026 - Abstract Submission Deadline Extended: 29/10/2025

3rd ERCOFTAC SIG54 Workshop Machine Learning for Fluid Dynamics 2026 Abstract Submission Deadline Extended: 29th October 2025 ML4Fluids Local Organizing Committee: Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI), and Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands Webpage:

16 Oct 2025

Advanced Numerical Methods for Scale-Resolving Simulations (NUM-SCARS2026) - Registration Deadline Extended: 30/10/2025

SIG55 Workshop 22nd - 23rd January 2026 CWI, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (​NUM-SCARS 2026) 22nd - 23rd January 2026 CWI, Amsterdam, The Netherland Registration Deadline extended until 30th October 2025 The format is expected to be highly

16 Oct 2025

Autumn Festival 2025: PC Germany

We hope you all found the ERCOFTAC Autumn Festival 2025 interesting, insightful and enjoyable! Thank you to the PC Germany and Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany f​or stimulating and remarkable presentations! T​hank you to Prof Andreas Dreizler I​nstitute of Reactive Flows and

9 Oct 2025