Tuesdays - Barus & Holley, Room 190, 3:00 p.m.
September 10, 2013, 3:00pm
Kick Off Seminar
September 17, 2013, 3:00pm
Professor Heidi Nepf
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Title: How Vegetation Alters Water Motion and the Feedbacks to Environmental System Structure and Function
Host: Shreyas Mandre, Shreyas_Mandre@Brown.edu
September 24, 2013, 3:00pm
Enkekl Lushi
Brown University
Title: The Origin and Nature of Spiral Vortex Ordering in a Bacterial Drop
Host: Petia Vlahovska, Petia_Vlahovska@brown.edu
October 8, 2013, 3:00pm
Professor Clancy Rowley
Princeton University
Title: Low-order Models for Control of Fluids: Balanced Models and Koopman Modes
Host: Shreyas Mandre, Shreyas_Mandre@Brown.edu
October 15, 2013, 3:00pm
Malika Ouriemi
Brown University
Title: Impact of Surface-absorbed Particles on Interfacial Phenomena: From Landau-Levich Problem to Armored Drops
Host: Petia Vlahovska, Petia_Vlahovska @Brown.edu
October 22, 2013, 3:00pm
Professor Shahriar Afkhami
New Jersey Institute of Technology
Title: To Jump or Not to Jump?
Host: Shreyas Mandre, Shreyas_Mandre@Brown.edu
October 29, 2013, 3:00pm
Professor Naomi Ehrich Leonard
Princeton University
Title: Coordinated Control: Models and Mechanisms from Collective Animal Behavior
Host: Kenny Breuer, Kenneth_Breuer@Brown.edu
November 5, 2013, 3:00pm
Themistoklis Sapsis
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Host: John Marston, John_Marston@brown.edu
November 12, 2013, 3:00pm
Professor Thomas Peacock
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Title: Uncovering the Hiden Skeleton of Flow Transport
Host: Kenny Breuer, Kenneth_Breuer@Brown.edu
November 19, 2013, 3:00pm
Professor Brian Storey
Olin College
Title: Non-linear Dynamics in Simple Fluid Networks
Host: Petia Vlahovska, Petia_Vlahovska@brown.edu
January 21, 2014
Professor George Lykotrafitis
University of Connecticut
Title:
Host: George Karniadakis, George_Karniadakis@brown.edu
Spring 2013 |
February 5, 2013, 3:00 p.m. Professor Baltasar Mena National Autonomous University of Mexico Host: Kenny Breuer, Kenneth_Breuer@Brown.edu Title: A Review of Viscoelastic Flow Past Risiing Bubbles and Droplets
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February 19, 2013, 3:00 p.m. Roseann Zia Cornell University Host: Petia Vlahovska, Petia_Vlahovska@brown.edu Title: Dispersed and Kinetically Arrested Phases in Colloids: A Micro-mechanical Prespective
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March 5, 2013, 3:00 p.m. Patrick Underhill Rensselaer Host: Petia Vlahovska, Petia_Vlahovska@brown.edu Title: Collective Behavior in Suspensions of Swimming Microorganisms
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March 12, 2013, 3:00 p.m. John Bush MIT Host: Kenny Breuer, Kenneth_Breuer@Brown.edu Title: Hydrodynamic Quantum Analogs: Droplets Walking on the Impossible Pilot Wave
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March 19, 2013, 3:00 p.m. Ethan Schonbrun Rowland Institute at Harvard Host: Petia Vlahovska, Petia_Vlahovska@brown.edu Title: Imaging Dynamic Behavior of Cells in Fluid Flow
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March 26, 2013, 3:00 p.m. Richard L. Magin Univeristy of Illinois at Chicago Host: George Karniadakis, George_Karniadakis@brown.edu Title: Fractional Calculus: A Tool to Model Complex Dynamics in Multi-scale Structures |
April 2, 2013, 3:00 p.m. Evan Hohlfeld University of Massachusetts, Amherst Host: Shreyas Mandre, Shreyas_Mandre@Brown.edu Title: Patterns from Scale-free Instabilities in Soft Solids
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April 9, 2013, 4:00 p.m. PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS SEMINAR IS AT 4:00PMMINAR IS AT 4:00pm David Hu MIT Host: Kenny Breuer, Kenneth_Breuer@Brown.edu April 23, 2013, 3:00 p.m. Neil Balmford University of Bristish Columbia Host: Shreyas Mandre, Shreyas_Mandre@brown.edu Title: Skipping, Sloshing and Washboards
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April 30, 2013, 3:00 p.m. Daniel Hammer University of Pennsylvania Host: Petia Vlahovska, Petia_Vlahovska@brown.edu Title: Motility of Ameoboid Cells in the Immune System
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May 7, 2013, 3:00 p.m. THIS SEMINAR HAS BEEN CANCELLED Clarence Rowland Princeton University Host: Shreyas Mandre, Shreyas_Mandre@Brown.edu Title:
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Fall 2012 |
September 25, 2012, 3:00 p.m.
Gregory Chini
University of New Hampshire
Department of Mechanical Engineering Title: Large Rayleigh-Number Porous Medium Convection: Transport, Scale Selection and Asymptotic Structure |
October 9, 2012, 3:00 p.m. Jesse Belden Navel Undersea Warfare Center Title: Imaging for New Science and New Science for Imaging
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October 23, 2012 Rama GovindarajanTata Institute of Fundamental Research, Hyderabad, India Title: Studies of the Flow of Liquid on a Solid Plate
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October 30, 2012, 3:00 p.m.
Clarence Rowley
Princeton University
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Title: TBA |
November, 6, 2012, 3:00 p.m. William Olbricht School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Title: Fluid Mechanics of Pulsatile Flow in the Brain
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November 13, 2012, 3:00 p.m. Jeff Guasto Department of Civil and Enviornmental Engineering, MIT Title: A ‘Tail’ of Two Flagella: Surprising Mechanics of Swimming Cells
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November 27, 3:00 Tulane University |
December 3, 2012 Michell Driscoll University of Chicago |
Spring 2012 |
February 7, 2012, 3:00 p.m. David Saintillan UIUC Title: Living Fluids: Modeling and Simulation of Biologically Active Suspensions Host: Petia Vlahovska, 401- 863-9774, Petia_Vlahovska@brown.edu |
February 14, 2012, 4:00 p.m. Timothy Wei University of Nebraska Title: Multiscale bio-fluid measurements as a clinical diagnostic tool set |
February 21, 2012, 4:00 p.m. Vasiliy Kantsler University of Cambridge Title: Dynamics of Single Semi-flexible Polymers and Giant Vesicles in External |
February 28, 2012, 4:00 p.m. Katepalli R. Sreenivasan NYU Title: Particles, Vortices and Superfluidity Host: Petia Vlahovska, 401- 863-9774, Petia_Vlahovska@brown.edu |
March 6, 2012, 3:00 Howard Stone Princeton Title: Bacteria, Biofilms and Fluid Dynamics: Elementary Flows and Unexpected Phenomena Host: Petia Vlahovska, 401- 863-9774, Petia_Vlahovska@brown.edu |
| March 13, 2012, 4:00 p.m. Colm Connaughton Warwick Mathematics Institute Title: Non-equilibrium Statistical Mechanics of Cluster-cluster Aggregation Host: Shreyas Mandre, Shreyas_Mandre@Brown.edu |
April 3, 2012, 3:00 p.m. Tony Dinsmore UMASS Title: Liquid Interfaces and Solid Particles: Simple Geometry, Complex Interactions, and Novel Materials Host: Petia Vlahovska, 401- 863-9774, Petia_Vlahovska@brown.edu
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April 17, 2012, 4:00 p.m. Rachel Pepper University of California at Berkeley Title: Microscopic Filter Feeders near Boundaries: Feeding Restrictions and Strategies Due to Eddies Tom Powers, 401-863-2868, Thomas_Powers@brown.edu |
May 8, 2012, 4:00 p.m. Peter G. Vekilov University of Houston |
August 14, 2012, 1:00 p.m Alexander Gelfgat Tel-Aviv University |
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