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Congratulations to our CDT student Colin Hardy, who has just commenced the third year of the CDT programme, on the publication of his first PhD paper on how to determine the geostrophic flow in the Earth's core. Paper details: Colin Hardy, Philip Livermore, Jitse Nisesen, Jiawen Luo, Kuan Li, Determination of the instantaneous geostrophic flow within...
PubhD is a scheme run by CDT Fluid Dynamics PhD students at the University of Leeds to give PhD students a comfortable and friendly atmosphere in which to talk about their research. In a pub. To anyone who is interested. PubhD events now take place at Hyde Park Book Club on the third Wednesday of every month. Each evening...
New challenges paper out in special issue on Atmopsheric Processes Over Complex Terrain 'Current Challenges in Orthographic Flow Dynamics: Turbulent Exchange Due to Low-Level Gravity-Wave Processes' Atmosphere 2018, 9(9), 361; DOI link to read the paper.
Congratulations to fourth year EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) student Thomas Goodfellow who won the prize for best poster at this year’s UK Fluids Conference, held at Manchester, 4-6th September 2018. Thomas’ research considers the instabilities of elevator modes in oscillatory double-diffusive convection, the full poster is available here. Next year’s UK Fluids Conference is being...
Anew research project will use Direct Statistical Simulation to investigate the Sun’s magnetic field. The European Research Council (ERC) has awarded an advanced grant of €2.5 million (£2.2m) for one of our CDT supervisors, University of Leeds Professor of Applied Mathematics Steve Tobias to spearhead a new research project, Direct Statistical Simulation of the Sun and Stars (D5S)....
We are pleased to announce that CDT student Jacob van Alwon won the John Fox Memorial prize 2017/18. This prize (£2,000) funds one outstanding researcher in the area of engineering fluid mechanics at Leeds to attend an international placement to support their PhD research. Jacob used the prize to go to the University of Lisbon...
In recognition of her contributions to indoor air research, Professor Cath Noakes has been conferred as a Fellow of the International Society of Indoor Air Quality and Climate. Professor Noakes was accepted into the Academy of Fellows at a ceremony at the start of the 2018 International Indoor Air Conference, held in Philadelphia, on 22 July....
Over 120 students, academic staff and industry partners attended the EPSRC Centres for Doctoral Training (CDTs) Poster Event on the afternoon of Wednesday 24th May 2018 in the Parkinson Court. Students from the following five CDTs exhibited their MSc team project and PhD project posters: Bioenergy Fluid Dynamics Integrated Tribology Soft Matter Tissue Engineering &...
We are pleased to announce the upcoming Fluids Symposium: ‘Fluid Dynamics Modelling for Real World Applications’ on the 20th June 2018 (provisional timings, 09.45-15.45). Recent years have seen exciting advances in modelling techniques in diverse areas of Fluid Dynamics, with benefits to society including applications in industry, geosciences, hazard prediction and weather forecasting. Advances include theoretical...
We are pleased to announce that CDT student Jacob van Alwon was awarded the Faculty of Engineering Partnership Award for Postgraduate Teaching in 2018. This was run by Leeds University Union in conjunction with Celebrate Week. For more information please visit: Read more about the event run by the Leeds University Union with Celebrate Week.