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Past News, Events, Workshop Updates

Past News, Events, Workshop Updates

1 Dec 2040

2nd Milton van Dyke Winner 2026 - Luca Placco

Luca Placco accepted the award for the winning visualisation of the 2nd Milton van Dyke Competition 2026 (​from left: Dr Andrea Sciacchitano, KNC Chairman; Prof Maria Vittoria Salvetti, SPC Chair; Luca Placco, the Winner; Prof Koen Hillewaert, KNC Deputy Chairman) The Winner of the 2nd

18 Apr 2026

Spring Festival 2026: PC Italy - Overview

Thank you to the members of PC Italy for insightful presentations and thank you to the University of Pisa, School of Engineering for hosting ERCOFTAC Spring Festival 2026. All presentations were enlightening, informative and educational! Also the a wind tunnel visit visit provided ERCOFTAC

17 Apr 2026

2nd ERCOFTAC Milton van Dyke Five Finalists 2026 - VOTE FOR YOUR FAVOURITE

Vote now in the 2 nd ERCOFTAC Milton Van Dyke Flow Visualization Competition Voting is on from 9th April until 15th April 11.59 (BST) The five finalists have been announced. Now it's time to vote for your favourite. You'll be asked to rank them in order of your preference with 1 being your

8 Apr 2026

Job Opportunity: Assistant Professor in Flow Physics and Technology

Assistant Professor in Flow Physics and Technology Application: Submission deadline: 4th May 2026 Location: Faculty of Aerospace Engineering , TU Delft, The Netherlands Job Description: The Department of Flow Physics and Technology (FPT) at the Faculty of Aerospace Engineering , TU

1 Apr 2026

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

31 Mar 2026

2nd ERCOFTAC Milton van Dyke Competition 2026 - 10 Runners-Up 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

31 Mar 2026

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

27 Mar 2026

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,

13 Feb 2026

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”

4 Feb 2026