Researchers

  • Professor Colin Atkinson

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    Professor Colin Atkinson Professor

    Research interests

    Continuum Mechanics; Liquid Crystals

  • Dr Frank Berkshire

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    Dr Frank Berkshire Principal Teaching Fellow in Dynamics

    Research interests

    Continuum Mechanics; Vortex Dynamics; Waves; Dynamical Systems; Dynamics

  • Prof Pavel Berloff

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    Prof Pavel Berloff Professor in Applied Mathematics

    Research interests

    Fluid Dynamics, Geophysical Fluid Dynamics, Ocean Circulation and Modelling, Climate Dynamics, Geophysical Turbulence and Waves, Oceanic Mesoscale Eddies, Transport and Mixing Processes in Fluids, Ocean-Atmosphere Coupling, Stochastic Modelling and Parameterizations, Nonlinear Dynamical Systems, Numerical Algorithms

  • Dr Michele Coti Zelati

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    Dr Michele Coti Zelati Royal Society University Research Fellow (Senior Lecturer)

    Research interests

    Analysis of PDEs, fluid mechanics, infinite-dimensional dynamical systems, stochastic perturbations, turbulence theory.

  • Dr Colin Cotter

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    Dr Colin Cotter Reader in Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computing

    Research interests

    My general interests are in Computational Modelling and Numerical Analysis. Some current specific interests are: Numerical methods for climate, weather prediction and ocean modelling, Computational anatomy

  • Professor Richard Craster

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    Professor Richard Craster Dean of the Faculty of Natural Sciences

    Research interests

    Thin film flows; Geophysical fluid dynamics; Surfactants; Jets and threads; Viscoplastic flows

  • Professor Darren Crowdy

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    Professor Darren Crowdy Professor in Applied Mathematics

    Research interests

    Free boundary problems; Vortex dynamics; Low Reynolds number flows

  • Professor Pierre Degond

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    Professor Pierre Degond Senior Research Investigator

  • Professor John Gibbon

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    Professor John Gibbon Senior Research Investigator

    Research interests

    Turbulence; Intermittency in three-dimensional Navier-Stokes; Euler & MHD analysis; Fluid convection

  • Dr David Ham

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    Dr David Ham Senior Lecturer in AMMP

  • Professor Darryl Holm

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    Professor Darryl Holm Chair in Applied Mathematics

    Research interests

    Climate; Turbulence
    Solitons

  • Dr Eric Keaveny

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    Dr Eric Keaveny Reader in Applied Mathematics

    Research interests

    Microorganism locomotion and cellular mechanics, Suspensions of interacting and active particles, Mechanics of soft materials and complex fluids, Low Reynolds number hydrodynamics, Numerical methods and computational mathematics

  • Professor Jonathan Mestel

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    Professor Jonathan Mestel Professor of Applied Mathematics

    Research interests

    Magnetohydrodynamics; Electrohydrodynamics; Biological fluid dynamics

  • Dr Shahid Mughal

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    Dr Shahid Mughal Lecturer in Applied Mathematics

    Research interests

    Hydrodynamic Instability. Linear and Nonlinear Receptivity. Laminar-Turbulent Boundary Layer Transition Modelling and Flow Control.

  • Professor Demetrius Papageorgiou

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    Professor Demetrius Papageorgiou Chair in Applied Maths and Mathematical Physics

    Research interests

    Free boundary problems; multiphase flows; electrohydrodynamics; surfactant effects; dissipative dynamical systems. High speed flow: high speed droplet impact, multiphase high-speed flows, ice formation, control of complex systems.

  • Professor Grigorios Pavliotis

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    Professor Grigorios Pavliotis Professor of Applied Mathematics

    Research interests

    Homogenization theory; Inertial particles; Stochastic differential equations

  • Dr Prasun Ray

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    Dr Prasun Ray Teaching Fellow in Computational Mathematics

  • Professor Anatoly Ruban

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    Professor Anatoly Ruban Senior Research Investigator

    Research interests

    Theoretical and computational analysis of high Reynolds number flows, incompressible and compressible, with main focus in two areas: laminar-turbulent transition in boundary layer, and boundary-layer separation from a rigid body surface

  • Professor Peter Schmid

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    Professor Peter Schmid Chair in Applied Mathematics

  • Dr Ory Schnitzer

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    Dr Ory Schnitzer Senior Lecturer

    Research interests

    Mathematical Modelling and Applied Asymptotic Analysis; Microhydrodynamics; Electrohydrodynamics; Electrokinetics; Wave motion

  • Professor Trevor Stuart

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    Professor Trevor Stuart Senior Research Investigator

    Research interests

    Hydrodynamics stability; Vortex dynamics

  • Professor J. Christos Vassilicos

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    Professor J. Christos Vassilicos Visiting Professor

    Research interests

    Theoretical, computational and experimental  turbulence

  • Dr Andrew Walton

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    Dr Andrew Walton Senior Lecturer

    Research interests

    Hydrodynamic stability (both linear & nonlinear); Stability of parallel and nearly-parallel flows. Internal flows; Transition to turbulence in internal and external flows

  • Prof Xuesong Wu

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    Prof Xuesong Wu Professor of Applied Mathematics

    Research interests

    Boundary layer theory; Hydrodynamic instability; Laminar-turbulent transition; Nonlinear waves; Aeroacoustics; Combustion instability

  • Dr Ewelina Zatorska

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    Dr Ewelina Zatorska Senior Lecturer in Applied and Numerical Analysis

    Research interests

    Existence, regularity and asymptotic behaviour of PDE systems  describing the flow of compressible and incompressible (multicomponent) fluids, and applications of such systems in the social sciences.

Research associates

  • Dr Werner Bauer

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    Dr Werner Bauer Research Associate

    Research interests

    Computational Modelling and Numerical Analysis, Geophysical Fluid Dynamics, Deterministic and Stochastic Modelling, Variational Principles, Hamiltonian and Lagrangian formulations, Structure-preserving Numerical Models

  • Dr Michele Dolce

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    Dr Michele Dolce Research Associate

  • Dr Arianna Giunti

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    Dr Arianna Giunti Chapman Fellow in Mathematics

  • Dr Michael Haigh

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    Dr Michael Haigh Research Associate

    Research interests

    Research interests are geophysical fluid dynamics, ocean modelling and eddy-mean flow interaction. Current focus is on the role of turbulent mesoscale eddies in the transport of tracers about the ocean.

  • Dr Igor Shevchenko

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    Dr Igor Shevchenko Research Associate

    Research interests

    Geophysical Fluid Dynamics; Fluid Dynamics; Global and Regional Ocean Circulation Models, Stochastic parameterisations for fluid dynamics; Uncertainty quantification; Data Assimilation; Dynamical systems; Bifurcation analysis; Nonlinear Wave Phenomena; Artificial Neural Networks.

  • Dr Timothy Westwood

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    Dr Timothy Westwood Research Associate

    Research interests

    Research interests in biofluiddynamics, swimming microroganisms, scientific computing.

  • Dr Hiroe Yamazaki

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    Dr Hiroe Yamazaki Research Associate

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