UKFN weekly round-up 20/12/18

If you would like to circulate a brief message to the UKFN mailing list ahead of the monthly newsletter, you can send it to info@fluids.ac.uk by Thursday noon and it will be circulated in the weekly round-up later that day. All messages that are still time-relevant will be repeated in the monthly newsletter.



A. UKFN MESSAGES

From: Nick Daish, 20/12/18
Subject: UK Fluids Conference 2019 - save the date!

The next UK Fluids Conference takes place in Cambridge on 27-29 August 2019.

This year's keynote speakers will include:

Prof Dwight Barkley, Warwick
Prof Stephen Belcher, Met Office
Dr Ian Hewitt, Oxford
Prof Anne-Virginie Salsac, UTC, France.
The website for the next UK Fluids Conference is now live at http://ukfluids2019.bpi.cam.ac.uk/, where you'll find preliminary information - further details will appear early in the New Year, so check back or keep watching this bulletin for news of the latest updates.



From: Nick Daish, 20/12/18
Subject: Competition #5 winners

Congratulations to:

Naresh Sampara, winner of the photo competition with 'Induced Faraday instability by two-frequency forcing' (https://tinyurl.com/comp5-photo-winner).

David Dennis, winner of the video competition with 'Controlling vortex breakdown in swirling pipe flow' (https://tinyurl.com/comp5-video-winner).

They will each receive a prize of £200.



From: Nick Daish, 20/12/18
Subject: EPSRC Strategy for Mathematical Sciences Workshop

EPSRC have issued a call for Expressions of Interest for a two day workshop on 'Strategy for Mathematical Sciences', https://tinyurl.com/epsrc-math-strat. They welcome EoIs 'from academics, industrialists, and other stakeholders at all career stages'. Closing date to apply is 17:00 on 25 January 2019.





B. MEMBER MESSAGES

JOBS:

From: Jonathan Morrison, Imperial College London, 13/12/18
Subject: Research Officer, 10x5 wind tunnel, Department of Aeronautics

Details: https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/BOV643/research-officer-10x5-wind-tunnel
Closing date: 12 January 2019



From: Magda Carr, Newcastle University, 14/12/18
Subject: PhD Studentship in School of Mathematics, Statistics and Physics

Topic: 'Internal solitary waves in ice-covered waters'
Details: https://tinyurl.com/phd-ncl-carr-isw-icy (PhD), https://tinyurl.com/oneplanet-clim-chnge (OnePlanet), https://tinyurl.com/oneplanet-apply (how to apply)
Closing date: 31 January 2019



From: Omar Matar, Imperial College London, 17/12/18
Subject: 2-Year postdoc at ICL in collaboration with the Turing Institute

Topic: 'Computational Fluid Dynamics of turbulent multiphase flows'
Details: https://tinyurl.com/y8cm3y85
Closing date: 13 January 2019