Berkeley Fluids Seminar

University of California, Berkeley

Bring your lunch and enjoy learning about fluids!

Fall 2014

September 17, 2014

Prof. Mir Abbas Jalali (Astronomy, UC Berkeley)

Kinetic Boltzmann model of multiphase flows


September 24, 2014

Dr. Jessica Oakes (Mechanical Eng., UC Berkeley)

Airflow and Aerosol Deposition in Healthy and Emphysematous Lungs:
Findings from Numerical Simulations and In-Vivo Experiments


October 1, 2014

Nathaniel Roth (Physics, UC Berkeley)

Astrophysical radiation-hydrodynamics using Monte Carlo radiative transfer


October 22, 2014

Dr. Hadi Mohammadigoushki (Chemical & Biomolecular Eng., UC Berkeley)

Instabilities in Wormlike Micellar Solutions Sheared in Taylor-Couette cell


October 29, 2014

Prof. Tom Solomon (Physics & Astronomy, Bucknell University)

Experimental studies of reactions and front propagation in laminar fluid flows


November 5, 2014

Trevor Dolinajec (Biophysics, UC Berkeley)

Modeling of wind-initiated liberation of fungal propagules from host plant leaves


November 12, 2014

Nikola Marjanovic (Civil & Environmental Eng., UC Berkeley)

High-resolution atmospheric simulations and parameterizations for wind energy applications


November 21, 2014

Prof. Björn Hof (Institute of Science and Technology Austria)

The onset of turbulence


December 3, 2014

Samuel Kanner (Mechanical Engineering, UC Berkeley)

Validation of Implicit LES Simulation Using NACA0012 Airfoil and Low-Re Vertical-Axis Wind Turbine


December 10, 2014

Dr. Joanna Bechtel Dahl (Chemical Engineering, UC Berkeley)

Observation of Asymmetric Instability of Intermediate-Reduced-Volume Vesicles in Extensional Flow





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Acknowledgments

Prof. Graham Fleming (Vice Chancellor for Research, UC Berkeley)

Prof. Eliot Quataert on behalf of The Theoretical Astrophysics Center and the Astronomy Department (UC Berkeley)

Prof. Philip S. Marcus on behalf of the Mechanical Engineering Department (UC Berkeley)

Prof. Michael Manga (Earth and Planetary Science, UC Berkeley)

Prof. Evan Variano (Civil and Environmental Engineering, UC Berkeley)


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