[All] UKFN bulletin, w/e 18/4/19

[UK Fluids Network]

UKFN WEEKLY ROUND-UP 18/4/19 

If you would like to circulate a brief message to the UKFN mailing list,
you can send it to info at fluids.ac.uk by Thursday noon.  

A. UKFN MESSAGES 

FROM: Nick Daish, 18/4/19
SUBJECT: Thesis competition - extended deadline - final call for
nominations 

This is a final reminder that nominations for the UKFN Thesis prize for
the best Fluid Mechanics-themed doctoral thesis from 2018 will close
soon. The winner will receive a prize of £500 and, along with two
runners-up, will be invited to present their work at the UK Fluids
Conference in Cambridge in August 2019. Full details of how to nominate
a thesis are given in https://tinyurl.com/thesis-prize-2019-pdf. THE
FINAL CLOSING DATE FOR NOMINATIONS IS FRIDAY 26TH APRIL 2019.  

FROM: Nick Daish, 18/4/19
SUBJECT: CISM summer courses 

The following courses in mechanics, including a number in fluid
mechanics, take place this year in Udine, Italy at CISM, the
International Centre for Mechanical Sciences
(http://www.cism.it/courses/). 

DYNAMICS OF MACHINING: PREDICTION AND SUPPRESSION OF UNDESIRED
VIBRATIONS
Advanced Course - http://www.cism.it/courses/C1901/ 
6-10 May 2019 
Coordinated by Gabor Stépàn

CISM-JMBC Course on COMPLEX FLOWS AND COMPLEX FLUIDS
Joint Advanced School - http://www.cism.it/courses/J1901/ 
13-17 May 2019
Coordinated by Federico Toschi

MICROMECHANICS OF INTERNAL STRESSES IN MULTIPHASE MATERIALS
Advanced Course - http://www.cism.it/courses/C1902/ 
20-24 May 2019
Coordinated by Giovanni Bruno

COHESIVE GRANULAR MATERIALS, DESCRIPTION AND FLOWING PROPERTIES
Advanced Course - http://www.cism.it/courses/C1903/ 
27-31 May 2019
Coordinated by Blanche Dalloz, Pierre Jop & Maxime Nicolas

CISM-ECCOMAS International Summer School on COHERENT STRUCTURES IN
UNSTEADY FLOWS: MATHEMATICAL AND COMPUTATIONAL METHODS
Advanced Course - http://www.cism.it/courses/C1904/ 
3-7 June 2019
Coordinated by George Haller

COUPLED PROCESSES IN FRACTURE PROPAGATION IN GEO–MATERIALS: FROM
HYDRAULIC FRACTURES TO EARTHQUAKES
Advanced Course - http://www.cism.it/courses/C1905/ 
10-14 June 2019
Coordinated by Harsha Bhat, Brice Lecampion

MECHANOBIOLOGY AND TRIBOLOGY OF THE SKIN – FROM EXPERIMENTAL
CHARACTERIZATION TO MODELLING
Advanced Course - http://www.cism.it/courses/C1906/ 
24-28 June 2019
Coordinated by Georges Limbert, Marc Masen

CISM-AIMETA Advanced School on ANISOTROPIC PARTICLES IN VISCOUS AND
TURBULENT FLOWS
Advanced Course - http://www.cism.it/courses/C1907/ 
1-5 July 2019
Coordinated by Cristian Marchioli, Gautier Verhille

24th CISM-IUTAM International Summer School on PLANT BIOMECHANICS
Advanced Course - http://www.cism.it/courses/C1908/ 
8-12 July 2019
Coordinated by Christophe Eloy, Yoël Forterre

ADVANCES IN DISPERSED MULTI–PHASE FLOWS: FROM MEASURING TO MODELING
Advanced Course - http://www.cism.it/courses/C1909/ 
15-19 July 2019
Coordinated by Filippo Coletti, Remi Zamansky

PATTERN FORMATION IN ADVANCED MATERIALS: ENERGETICS AND EVOLUTION
Advanced Course - http://www.cism.it/courses/C1910/ 
22-26 July 2019
Coordinated by Klaus Hackl, Dennis M. Kochmann

International Advanced Professional Training Courses on VEHICLE
DYNAMICS: FUNDAMENTALS AND ULTIMATE TRENDS
Advanced Course - http://www.cism.it/courses/A1901/ 
2-6 September 2019
Coordinated by Basilio Lenzo

ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS: PRINCIPLES AND TECHNOLOGIES
Advanced Course - http://www.cism.it/courses/C1911/ 
9-13 September 2019
Coordinated by Hans Irschik, Bernhard Jakoby

TRANSPORT PHENOMENA ON TEXTURED SURFACES: FUNDAMENTALS AND APPLICATIONS
Advanced Course - http://www.cism.it/courses/C1912/ 
23-27 September 2019
Coordinated by Darren Crowdy, Marc Hodes

THE ART OF MODELING IN COMPUTATIONAL SOLID MECHANICS
Advanced Course - http://www.cism.it/courses/C1913/ 
7-11 October 2019
Coordinated by Jörg Schröder, Peter Wriggers

CONTROLLING DELAYED DYNAMICS: ADVANCES IN THEORY, METHODS AND
APPLICATIONS 
Advanced Course - http://www.cism.it/courses/C1914/ 
25-29 November 2019
Coordinated by Dimitri Breda 

B. MEMBER MESSAGES 

EVENTS: 

FROM: Nick Daish, 16/4/19
SUBJECT: ERCOFTAC/GAMM Workshop on Frontiers of Uncertainty
Quantification in Fluid Dynamics 

Date: 11-13 September 2019
Location: Pisa, Italy
Details: https://frontuq19.com/ 
Abstract deadline 30 April 2019 

FROM: Kenneth Chinembiri, University of Sheffield, 18/4/19
SUBJECT: Turbulence and heat transfer applied to HPC-related civil
nuclear phenomena - Introduction to Code_Saturne 

Date: 19-20 June 2019
Location: University of Manchester
Details: https://tinyurl.com/nth-saturne-manchester  

JOBS: 

FROM: Andy Woods, BP Institute, Cambridge, 11/4/19
SUBJECT: PhD position at BPI 

Topic: 'Fluid dynamics of carbon sequestration' 
Details: https://tinyurl.com/phd-bpi-c-seq 
Closing date: Open till filled

FROM: Joseph Mouallem, University of Waterloo, Canada, 14/4/19
SUBJECT: MSc and PhD positions in Department of Mechanical and
Mechatronics Engineering 

Topic: Novel aerosolized nanothermite in-space propulsion technology
Details: https://tinyurl.com/msc-phd-waterloo-mme 
Closing date: Open till filled
MSc funding 2 years, PhD funding 3.5 years 

FROM: Katarina Kosutova, Building Research Establishment, Watford,
15/4/19
SUBJECT: Vacancies in Fire & Building Technology Group 

Position: Junior Wind Engineer
Details: https://tinyurl.com/bre-junior-wind-eng 
Closing date: 30 April 2019

Position: Senior Wind Engineer
Details: https://tinyurl.com/bre-senior-wind-eng 
Closing date: 30 April 2019

FROM: Ted Johnson, Department of Mathematics, UCL, 16/4/19
SUBJECT: Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Nonlinear Waves and Ocean
Modelling  

Topic: 'Stirring at the walls - A dynamical boundary model for the
ocean'
Details: https://tinyurl.com/DBM-PDRF-UCL 
Closing date: 26 May 2019

FROM: Mahdi Azarpeyvand, University of Bristol, 17/4/19
SUBJECT: Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in School of Civil, Aerospace and
Mechanical Engineering 

Topic:  Aerodynamics
Details:
https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/BRI188/lecturer-senior-lecturer-in-aerodynamics

Closing date: 6 May 2019

FROM: Kathleen Too, Cambridge University Press, 18/4/19
SUBJECT: Editorial Assistant - Physical Sciences Journals 

Details: https://cup.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/1585916?cid=824 
Closing date: 28 April 2019

FROM: Claire Savy, University of Leeds, 4/4/19
SUBJECT: Two PhD positions in Leeds CDT in Fluid Dynamics 

Topic: 'Bubble growth and gaseous release dynamics within viscoelastic
soft sediments'
Details: https://tinyurl.com/leeds-cdt-gas-sediments 
Closing date: 3 May 2019

Topic: 'The surprising application of tornados in the manufacture of
pharmaceuticals'
Details: https://tinyurl.com/leeds-cdt-tornado-pharma 
Closing date: 3 May 2019
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