Prof Oliver Buxton Oliver Buxton won 5th ERCOFTAC Da Vinci Competition in 2010 presenting his PhD thesis on "The Fine Scale Features of Turbulent Shear Flow" completed at Imperial College where he also just recently has been appointed professor. This year Prof Oliver Buxton and Imperial
6 Sep 2024Dust-DN: PhD Opportunities on Atmospheric Dust Looking for a prestigious PhD opportunity in Europe? With this message we would like to introduce you to the DUST DOCTORAL NETWORK (Dust-DN, https://dust-dn.cyi.ac.cy/ ) which is recruiting on 17 ambitious research projects in the theme of
30 Jul 2024(Left to right) Amir Keshmiri (Chair of Organizing Committee), Brian Launder, Hilde Metzger (poster joint winner) , Neelakash Biswas, Thomas Howarth, James Shemilt (oral runner-up), Chris Goodwin (oral winner) , Sam Hartharn-Evans (oral runner-up), Theofilos Boulafentis, Joseph Kilbride,
5 Jul 2024Chairperson's Address, June 2024 Dear Colleagues and Members, Over the last few years, we have seen a global trend of increasing confrontation and decreasing collaboration. Prominent examples are Brexit, border shutdowns during the Corona pandemic or the wars in Ukraine and Gaza to name just a
30 Jun 2024The ERCOFTAC Workshop ”3D Wakes” https://www.imperial.ac.uk/aeronautics/ercoftac/ took place on the 10 th , 11 th and 12 th April 2024 at Imperial College in London, UK. Each of the four half day sessions, starting Wednesday afternoon and ending Friday after lunch, was introduced by a 1
22 May 2024We hope you all found the ERCOFTAC Spring Festival 2024 useful, insightful and enjoyable! Thanks to the PC Iberia and Department of Aerospace Engineering of Universidad Carlos III de Madrid : Prof. Stefano Discetti Department of Aerospace Engineering, Universidad Carlos III Madrid,
16 May 2024Young ERCOFTAC Montestigliano Spring School for Graduate Students 2024 took place on the 14th - 20th April 2024. This year topic was " Quantum Computing and its Application to Fluid Mechanics" with the guest speaker Prof. Jörg Schumacher from Technical University Ilmenau, Germany
8 May 2024Chairperson's Address, April 2024 Dear Colleagues and Members, This will be a very active year for the ERCOFTAC community with many workshops and events . A few I want to highlight. In March, we had our first workshop on Machine Learning in Fluid Dynamics (see below) in Paris. It was the first
26 Apr 2024Direct and Large Eddy Simulation (DLES14) Workshop was held at the Südcampus (Technical Faculty) of the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität in Erlangen, Germany on the 10th - 12th April 2024. Read more
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