Jacqueline O’ConnorUse of information networks for understanding hydrodynamic instability on complex wake flows
Pennsylvania State University
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Fall 2026
Aditya NairData-driven approaches for simulation, modeling and control of unsteady fluid flows
University of Nevada, Reno
Matthew KrullExperimental and computational characterization of transonic turbine relevant flow fields
Pennsylvania State University
Chaopeng ShenSensitivity-aware neural operator learning: from Navier–Stokes rollouts to flood and tsunamis
Pennsylvania State University
Harish GaneshUnderstanding the drag of soft biofilms: A multidisciplinary experimental approach
University of Michigan
Zhao PanEngineering with simple math: From urinals in restrooms to diagnostics in fluid mechanics labs
University of Waterloo
Vijay VedulaTalk details forthcoming
Columbia University
Shaun HarrisTalk details forthcoming
Sandia National Laboratories
Paul DurbinTalk details forthcoming
Iowa State University
Nathan WeiTalk details forthcoming
University of Pennsylvania
Jonathan NaughtonTalk details forthcoming
University of Wyoming
Karen TholeTalk details forthcoming
Pennsylvania State University
Sven SchmitzTalk details forthcoming
Pennsylvania State University
Jake BuzhardtTalk details forthcoming
University of Wisconsin–Madison
Spring 2026
Trung LeThe impact of ice on momentum transfer in rivers of cold regions
North Dakota State University
Kelly HuangMeasuring, modeling, and mimicking atmospheric turbulent processes
University of Houston
Cong WangPhysics and control of surface-piercing turbulent wake flow
University of Iowa
Fotis SotiropoulosThe evolution of computational fluid dynamics: High-fidelity simulation, digital twins, and the rise of AI
Pennsylvania State University
John BrighamComputational approaches to evaluate and design wellbore fluid processes for zonal isolation
University of Pittsburgh
Parvin BayatiPhysics-informed neural networks (PINNs) reveal non-uniform slip velocity in active colloids
Pennsylvania State University
Robert MartinuzziTowards modelling scale interactions in wake-induced laminar-turbulent transition in separating boundary layers
University of Calgary
Hui HuIcing and rain effects on advanced air vehicles: Physics and mitigation strategies
Iowa State University
Rana ZakerzadehMultiphysics fluid–structure interactions in biofluids: From cardiovascular flow to phonation
Duquesne University
Young “Paul” YiSinking seaweeds and stratified mixing: Carbon and energy cycling in the environment
Princeton University
Ellen LongmireVortex distribution and interaction within a perturbed turbulent boundary layer
University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Noelia Grande GutiérrezMultiscale hemodynamics for patient-specific cardiovascular modeling
Carnegie Mellon University
Juan Mendoza ArenasQuantum-inspired and quantum computing algorithms for fluid dynamics simulation
University of Pittsburgh
Michael PlesniakVortex dynamics downstream of a surface protuberance in highly pulsatile flow
George Washington University
Alison FerrisWhen flow physics obscures chemistry: Non-ideal boundary layer growth in shock tube kinetics studies
Princeton University
Fall 2025
Mark MillerReynolds number dependence of coaxial rotor wakes in climb and hover
Pennsylvania State University
Anne RobertsonExploring the relationship between arterial wall structure and mechanical function in health and disease using advanced imaging techniques
University of Pittsburgh
Stewart MalloryFrom microscopic dynamics to material design in colloidal active matter
Pennsylvania State University
Cecilia Huertas-CerdeiraA cyber-physical platform for aeroelastic system characterization and its application to rigid inverted flags
University of Maryland, College Park
Banafsheh Seyed-AghazadehSymmetry breaking in fluid–structure interactions
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
Emilian ParauHydroelastic waves and other wave–ice interactions
University of East Anglia
Ugo PiomelliNumerical simulations of turbulent flows over rough walls
Queen’s University
Elias BalarasDNS of turbulent boundary layers over biofouling-type roughness
George Washington University
Gokul PathikondaStructures in a turbulent boundary layer – their coherent transport behavior and unsteady response
Arizona State University
Ricardo VinuesaImproving turbulence control through explainable deep learning
University of Michigan
Peter OlmstedInstabilities and shear banding in polymeric fluids
Georgetown University
Kourosh ShoeleGeometrical methods in the theory and computation of fluid–structure interactions
Florida State University
Douglas CarterScale-space dynamics of homogeneous turbulence
Illinois Institute of Technology
Garett WarnerWhere is the updraft? The influence of heterogeneous surface heating on organized vertical motions within and above a sheared, unstable atmospheric boundary layer
Pennsylvania State University
Alexandre da SilvaExploiting complex heat transfer phenomena: Supercritical working fluids and machines that learn boiling
Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
Xiang YangThe engineering turbulence problem and a log(Re) data-driven multi-fidelity solution
Pennsylvania State University
Spring 2025
Douglas KelleyBrain fluid dynamics: In vivo measurements and data-driven modeling
University of Rochester
Philippe BardetRecent developments in measuring the smallest velocity scales
George Washington University
Sameer RaoUnifying perspectives on near-critical convective heat transfer at the microscale
University of Utah
Hai WangDynamics and kinetics of gas-phase and multiphase detonations
Stanford University
Matthew BrossTurbulent superstructures
Pennsylvania State University
Dan FriesMeasuring high-enthalpy inductively coupled plasma flows via coherent via coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering
University of Kentucky
Bo ChengFrom Bernoulli’s principle to aerial stability: Rapid disturbance rejection mechanism in hovering hummingbirds
Pennsylvania State University
Paulo ArratiaLife in complex fluids
University of Pennsylvania
Michael KraneAerodynamics of human speech sound production
Pennsylvania State University
Sili DengMultiphase combustion for energy conversion and materials synthesis
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Michael GrahamData, dynamics, and manifolds: Dimension reduction and time evolution methods for modeling and control of complex flows
University of Wisconsin–Madison
Raúl CalTiny wind turbines in a vast ocean: Flow, power and motion dynamics
Portland State University
Sean BaileyWhat can we learn from drones? Addressing the in-situ data gap in meteorology
University of Kentucky
Johan LarssonGrid-adaptation for large eddy simulations
University of Maryland, College Park
Pavlos VlachosFrom lab to clinic: Advancing flow velocity measurements in fluid mechanics and cardiovascular flow imaging
Purdue University
Fall 2024
Sebanti ChattopadhyayYielding and memory formation in an adhesive granular gel
Pennsylvania State University
Frank EngelDevelopment of image velocimetry software for hydrography: bridging research and applied applications
United States Geological Survey
Melissa BrindiseCharacterizing transition to turbulence in pulsatile flows
Pennsylvania State University
Hiroaki NishikawaA hyperbolic Navier–Stokes method forefficient viscous discretizations and accurate gradients on irregular grids
National Institute of Aerospace
Ralph VolinoEffects of roughness on turbulent boundary layers under non-zero pressure gradient conditions
United States Naval Academy
Justin JaworskiAeroacoustics and aerodynamics of quiet owl flight
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech)
Paul MilewskiResonance of free surface water waves in cylindrical containers
Pennsylvania State University
Karthik DuraisamyGeneralizable data-driven predictive modeling of complex physical systems
University of Michigan
Brett BornhoftAircraft icing aerodynamics: relevant length scales for LES of real and artificial ice shapes
Air Force Research Laboratory
Binbin WangDynamical behavior of hydrocarbon bubbles from natural marine seeps
University of Missouri
James GoldschmidtExperimental investigation of the flow field and noise generated by urban air mobility rotors
Penn State Applied Research Laboratory
Christopher DouglasFlash-back, blow-off, and symmetry breaking of premixed conical flames
Duke University
Gary SettlesOn BOS and its progenitor, the Background-Distortion Schlieren Technique
Pennsylvania State University
Sayantan BhattacharyaUncertainty quantification in image-based flow measurement techniques and its applications
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Pedro SáenzWalking droplets & galloping bubbles
University of North Carolina
Spring 2024
Kunihiko “Sam” TairaExtreme aerodynamics: analysis and control for flight in highly gusty conditions
University of California, Los Angeles
Paul DanehyOptical and laser-based measurements for NASA’s Artemis program
NASA Langley Research Center
Jean HertzbergWhy teach art in engineering?
University of Colorado Boulder
Emily RyanMulti-phase, multi-physics modeling of interfacial phenomena in energy systems
Boston University
Fabián BombardelliMulti-phase modeling and simulation of air–water flows for hydraulic structures
University of California, Davis
Sally BaneUltra-short-pulsed plasmas for flow and combustion control
Purdue University
Jennifer DuanFlow discharge measurement using small unmanned aerial system
Arizona State University
John FarnsworthThe experimental generation of streamwise gusts and their impact on a finite-span wing
University of Colorado Boulder
Romit MaulikScalable, adaptive, and explainable scientific machine learning with applications to computational fluid dynamics
Pennsylvania State University
Christine GilbertHighly flexible plates passively and actively interacting near a free surface
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech)
Philippe LavoieControl of a blunt trailing edge profiled body using unsteady distributed forcing
University of Toronto
Xiaowei “Luke” ZhuAtmospheric turbulent transport mechanisms in coastal environments: a micro-meteorological perspective
Portland State University
Alison MarsdenMulti-physics modeling in pediatric cardiology
Stanford University
Fall 2023
Chris RohBiological lift force
Cornell University
Leland TienCFD predictions and validation of the National Experimental Turbine Stage
Pennsylvania State University
Christopher CombsApplications of optical diagnostics in the UTSA hypersonic Ludwieg tube
University of Texas at San Antonio
Lawrence UkeileyHigh speed flow over open cavities and its control
University of Florida
Roberto FernándezErosive processes and open research questions involving fluid dynamics
Pennsylvania State University
Jun LiaoNext generation Westinghouse nuclear power plants and their thermal fluids research and development
Westinghouse Electric Company
Rui NiThe wrath of the small: fragmentation of bubbles in turbulence by small eddies
Johns Hopkins University
Dennice GaymeTurbulence, wakes and wind farm control
Johns Hopkins University
Tracy MandelWhat lies beneath: Fluid mechanics through the lens of the coastal free surface
University of New Hampshire
Ryan MurrayVorticity, symmetries, ill-posedness and singularity formation in incompressible fluids
North Carolina State University
APS Prep SessionShort student presentations
Pennsylvania State University
Colleen WitzenburgUsing reduced order computational fluid mechanics models to predict and quantify cardiovascular growth and remodeling during development
University of Wisconsin–Madison
Michelle DriscollMicrorollers meet boundaries: trapping, structure, and more
Northwestern University
Spring 2023
Clarence RowleyData-driven modeling of fluids
Princeton University
Joseph KuehlProgress towards understanding the physics of high-speed boundary layer instability
University of Delaware
Nicholas OuelletteTensor geometry in the turbulent cascade
Stanford University
Xiaofeng LiuPhysics-based and data-driven modeling in environmental fluid mechanics
Pennsylvania State University
SciTech Blitz TalksShort student presentations
Pennsylvania State University
Matthew BerryChallenges in hypersonic design
Raytheon Missiles & Defense
Todd LoweIn 3D aerodynamics, is it the forest or the trees?
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech)
Jeffrey SuttonHigh-resolution velocimetry for turbulent flows
Ohio State University
Christopher CrowleyExperimental evidence that turbulent evolution can be approximated by recurrent flows
Johns Hopkins University
Casey HarwoodSystem identification of fluid–structure interactions with kinematic shape sensing
University of Iowa
David DarmofalRecent explorations of higher-order adaptive methods in fluid dynamics
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Azar PanahAerodynamics of flapping wings in gusty environments
Penn State Berks
James BrasseurImpacts of atmospheric turbulence on wind turbine rotor aerodynamics and drivetrain main bearing function
University of Colorado Boulder
Jane BaeNonlinear mechanisms of wall-bounded turbulent flow
California Institute of Technology
Jifu TanMultiphysics modeling and parallel computing in flows with cell suspensions
Northern Illinois University
Andrew BankoNew approaches to the measurement and modeling of passive scalar transport in flows with strong three-dimensionality
United States Military Academy, West Point
Fall 2022
Sidharth GSModeling and simulations of variable-density flows
Iowa State University
Suo YangMulti-physics modeling for future propulsion and power systems: High-pressure phase separation and plasma assisted ignition
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Alireza “Navid” HooshanginejadSustainable cleaning of surfaces using air bubbles
Brown University
Qi WangOn the interpretation of measurement in turbulent environments
San Diego State University
Ronald JoslinEngineering career: Industry, government, and university
National Science Foundation
Theresa Saxton-FoxHistory effects in turbulent boundary layers: Spatially and temporally varying pressure gradients
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Chi Young MoonSynchrotron-based X-ray diagnostics for fluid dynamics
Argonne National Laboratory
Arnold MathijssenTransport and delivery by living materials
University of Pennsylvania
Tamer ZakiSynchronization, estimation and observability of wall turbulence
Johns Hopkins University
James BraunThe bladeless turbine, a clean expansion device for rotating detonation combustors
Purdue University
Michael RoanIndustrial and national security applications of acoustics, signal processing, and immersive reality research
Pennsylvania State University
APS Prep SessionShort student presentations
Pennsylvania State University
Michelle DiBenedettoMicroplastics at the ocean surface: waves, turbulence, and particles
University of Washington
Matthew ZahrSimulation of shock-dominated flows using high-order implicit shock tracking
University of Notre Dame
Spring 2022
Yixuan SongTalk details forthcoming
Pennsylvania State University
Ashwini KarmarkerTalk details forthcoming
Pennsylvania State University
Bryan SchmidtTalk details forthcoming
Case Western Reserve University
Blair JohnsonTalk details forthcoming
University of Texas at Austin
Ray NajjarTalk details forthcoming
Pennsylvania State University
Choon-Sik JhunTalk details forthcoming
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Emanuel ChiryathTalk details forthcoming
Pennsylvania State University
Matthew ReidenbachTalk details forthcoming
University of Virginia
Daniel HarrisTalk details forthcoming
Brown University
Yashar MehmaniTalk details forthcoming
Pennsylvania State University
Alberto RedaelliTalk details forthcoming
Politecnico di Milano
Yalan SongTalk details forthcoming
Pennsylvania State University
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