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
Mixing efficiency in stratified shear flows
– Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics
(2003)
35,
135
Blocked natural ventilation: The effect of a source mass flux
– Journal of Fluid Mechanics
(2003)
495,
119
(doi: 10.1017/s0022112003005627)
Quantitative assessment of the most decisive factors determining river level in an estuary
– RIVER BASIN MANAGEMENT II
(2003)
7,
3
The mixing in a room by a localized finite-mass-flux source of buoyancy
– Journal of Fluid Mechanics
(2002)
471,
33
(doi: 10.1017/s0022112002002082)
Nonlinear evolution of a layered stratified shear flow
– Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans
(2001)
34,
103
Maximal mixing rate in turbulent stably stratified Couette flow
– Physics of Fluids
(2001)
13,
894
(doi: 10.1063/1.1351856)
The anatomy of the mixing transition in homogeneous and stratified free shear layers
– Journal of Fluid Mechanics
(2000)
413,
1
(doi: 10.1017/S0022112000008284)
The nonlinear development of three-dimensional disturbances at hyperbolic stagnation points: A model of the braid region in mixing layers
– Physics of Fluids
(2000)
12,
1032
(doi: 10.1063/1.870358)
Turbulent gravitational convection from a point source in a non-uniformly stratified environment
– Journal of Fluid Mechanics
(1998)
360,
229
(doi: 10.1017/S0022112098008623)
Secondary instability and three-dimensionalization in a laboratory accelerating shear layer with varying density differences
– Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans
(1996)
23,
125
(doi: 10.1016/0377-0265(95)00418-1)
- <
- 18 of 19