Career
- 1992-1994: Post-doctoral research fellow for the Japan-Canada Project in Weather and Climate of the Arctic, Department of Physics, University of Toronto
- 1992-1993: Senior Visitor, Department of Engineering Science, Hokkaido University
- 1995-1999: Lecturer, Department of Mathematics, University of Bristol
- 1999-2001: Assistant Professor of Environmental Engineering, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Irwin and Joan Jacobs School of Engineering, University of California, San Diego
- 2001-2005: Associate Professor (with tenure) of Environmental Engineering, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Irwin and Joan Jacobs School of Engineering, University of California, San Diego
- 2004-2005: Visiting Researcher (Poste Rouge au CNRS) in the Hydrodynamics Laboratory, (LaDyHX) Ecole Polytechnique-CNRS
- 2005-9: University Lecturer in Fluid Flow, BP Institute and the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, University of Cambridge
- 2009-13: University Senior Lecturer in Fluid Flow, BP Institute and the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, University of Cambridge
- 2013-15: Reader in Environmental and Industrial Fluid Dynamics, BP Institute and the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, University of Cambridge
- 2015-: Professor of Environmental and Industrial Fluid Dynamics, BP Institute and the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, University of Cambridge
- 2020-: Head of Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, University of Cambridge
- 2005-: Fellow and College Lecturer in Mathematics, Churchill College, University of Cambridge
Research
- stratified flows
- turbulent mixing processes
- Generalised flow instability and transition
- turbulent plumes
- building ventilation
Publications
Growth and instability of a laminar plume in a strongly stratified environment
– Journal of Fluid Mechanics
(2011)
1
The Relationship between flux coefficient and entrainment ratio in density currents
– Journal of Physical Oceanography
(2010)
40,
2713
(doi: 10.1175/2010JPO4225.1)
Non-invasive turbulent mixing across a density interface in a turbulent Taylor-Couette flow
– Journal of Fluid Mechanics
(2010)
663,
347
(doi: 10.1017/s0022112010004295)
Transient growth on the homogenous mixing layer
– IUTAM Bookseries
(2010)
18,
453
(doi: 10.1007/978-90-481-3723-7_73)
Transient Growth on the Homogenous Mixing Layer
– IUTAM Bookseries
(2009)
18,
453
(doi: 10.1007/978-90-481-3723-7_73)
The effect of sudden source buoyancy flux increases on turbulent plumes
– Journal of Fluid Mechanics
(2009)
635,
137
(doi: 10.1017/s002211200900740x)
A prediction for the optimal stratification for turbulent mixing
– Journal of Fluid Mechanics
(2009)
634,
487
(doi: 10.1017/s0022112009990711)
Effect of volumetric heat sources on hysteresis phenomena in natural and mixed-mode ventilation
– Building and Environment
(2009)
44,
216
Spherical cap bubbles with a toroidal bubbly wake
– Physics of Fluids
(2008)
20,
122101
(doi: 10.1063/1.3026747)
Transient ventilation dynamics following a change in strength of a point source of heat
– Journal of Fluid Mechanics
(2008)
614,
15
(doi: 10.1017/s0022112008003479)
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