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2nd ERCOFTAC Milton van Dyke Competition 2026 - 5 Finalists Announced

2nd ERCOFTAC Milton Van Dyke Competition Inspired by the legendary “Album of Fluid Motion” by Prof. Milton Van Dyke of Stanford University, ERCOFTAC organizes the second Milton Van Dyke competition for the most inspiring, thought-provoking or simply most beautiful flow visualization (image or


Interview with SIG45 Coordinators: Marcello Meldi and Lorenzo Tamellini

Interview to coordinators of SIG45 Uncertainty Quantification and Data Assimilation in Fluid Dynamics: Marcello Meldi Arts et Métiers ParisTech (ENSAM) - Laboratoire de Mécanique des Fluides de Lille (LMFL) Lorenzo Tamellini Centro Nazionale della Ricerca (CNR) Marcello Meldi


Computational Aeroacoustics, V - Registration is Open !!!

E​RCOFTAC Course R​EGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN !!! This course is intended for researchers in industry and in academia including Ph.D. Students with a good knowledge in fluid mechanics, who would like to build up or widen their knowledge in the field of aeroacoustics (modelling,


Surfing the Ripple: Fundamentals of Liquid Film Dynamics - Course - Registration is Open

SIG52 Course Surfing the Ripple: Fundamentals of Liquid Film Dynamics 20th - 21st April 2026 University of Warwick, Coventry, United Kingdom; in-person and online participation R​egistration is open! R​egistration: The course “Surfing the Ripple: Fundamentals of Liquid Film Dynamics”


ERCOFTAC 2nd Milton Van Dyke Competition 2026 - Deadline Extended: 9th February 2026

Last chance to enter: 2nd ERCOFTAC Milton Van Dyke Flow Visualization Competition 2026 Deadline for submission of the contributions extended until 9th February 2026 Inspired by the legendary “Album of Fluid Motion” by Prof. Van Dyke (Stanford University), ERCOFTAC will award from 2025 onward


ERCOFTAC at UK AI for Turbulence Workshop

ERCOFTAC participated in "UK AI for Turbulence Workshop" - advancing collaboration between research and industry. Our Chair, David Standingford, represented ERCOFTAC at the "UK AI for Turbulence Workshop" held at the Knowledge Centre, British Library, London, on 26th to 27th January 2026. The