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Leeds Institute for Fluid Dynamics (LIFD)

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LIFD is the Centre for Fluid Dynamics research and teaching at the University of Leeds

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Leeds Institute for Fluid Dynamics (LIFD) @lifd.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
Royal Meteorological Society (RMetS) talk coming up next month! Professor Brian Golding Mason Gold Medal Lecture: Forecasting Summer Thunderstorms ⛈️ Date: Wednesday 8 October 2025 Time: 18:00 - 19:30 Location: University of Leeds Liberty Building Moot Court lecture theatre (room 1.28)
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Leeds Institute for Fluid Dynamics (LIFD) @lifd.bsky.social · 25/09/2025
Discover the key findings and actions from the Women in Fluid Dynamics UK SIG recent survey in this visual summary! We appreciate all who shared their feedback
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Leeds Institute for Fluid Dynamics (LIFD) @lifd.bsky.social · 25/09/2025
🌟 Call for Early Career Researcher Short Research Visit Applications 2025 We are pleased to invite proposals from early career researchers in the UK for Short Research Visits that will support their career development. Deadline: 4th October More info: fluids.leeds.ac.uk/funding/
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Leeds Institute for Fluid Dynamics (LIFD) @lifd.bsky.social · 20/08/2025
Re-designing Beehives for Extreme Climates: re-engineering man-made hives based on natural cavities and developing rapid economical experimental testing protocols for manufacturers and researchers fluids.leeds.ac.uk/2025/08/19/r...
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Leeds Institute for Fluid Dynamics (LIFD) @lifd.bsky.social · 19/08/2025
Firedrake 25 The tenth Firedrake user and developer workshop will be held at the School of Mathematics together with Leeds Institute of Fluid Dynamics, University of Leeds, from 15-17 September 2025. All details and to register: firedrakeproject.org/firedrake_25...
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Leeds Institute for Fluid Dynamics (LIFD) @lifd.bsky.social · 14/08/2025
Celebrating 5 Years of World-Leading Fluid Dynamics Research at LIFD ⭐️Driven national influence ⭐️Delivered global impact ⭐️Reinforced leadership in education ⭐️Forged & strengthened strategic partnerships ⭐️Inspired the next generation tinyurl.com/yrpd3ped
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Leeds Institute for Fluid Dynamics (LIFD) @lifd.bsky.social · 22/07/2025
@universityofleeds.bsky.social is pleased to welcome Dr Ben Booth to a 0.2 FTE role in the School of Computer Science. Ben is AI Lead for the @metoffice.gov.uk AI4Climate Downscaling Flagship project. He has an interest in risk and exploring climate hazards.
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Leeds Institute for Fluid Dynamics (LIFD) @lifd.bsky.social · 22/07/2025
Congratulations to EPSRC CDT Fluid Dynamics student Jacob Perez on passing his viva! Jacob's PhD was on Characterising North Atlantic Eddy Driven Jet Variability. Jacob is now working for Moody's as a graduate model analyst.
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Leeds Institute for Fluid Dynamics (LIFD) @lifd.bsky.social · 08/07/2025
Pleased to share one of the keynote talks from the EPSRC CDT in Future Fluid Dynamics at Leeds recent symposium Structures in Oscillating Boundary Layer Flows - Tom Eaves youtu.be/f7X7vlcnDiI
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Leeds Institute for Fluid Dynamics (LIFD) @lifd.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
Pleased to be hosting our first industry study group this week on the theme of fluids in safety problems. Thanks to Sellafield Ltd, Health and Safety Executive & ABL Group who have joined us today to share their open problems for the academic teams to tackle fluids.leeds.ac.uk/events/indus...
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Leeds Institute for Fluid Dynamics (LIFD) @lifd.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
Great session today for the our early career researcher away day. Super talks and insights on funding, fellowships and impact, international academic placements and public engagement. Launched our mentoring scheme and got lots of good ideas for future events!
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Leeds Institute for Fluid Dynamics (LIFD) @lifd.bsky.social · 07/05/2025
Pleased to present LIFD today to our Leeds colleagues this afternoon, if you aren't already connected to LIFD you can join us as an internal or external member. More information on our website: fluids.leeds.ac.uk/work-with-us...
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Leeds Institute for Fluid Dynamics (LIFD) @lifd.bsky.social · 02/05/2025
April's early career researcher spotlight features EPSRC CDT Fluid Dynamics PhD student Andrea Sendula Andrea is in the third year of her PhD project on "Developing mathematical models to incorporate fracture mechanics into viscous flow" fluids.leeds.ac.uk/2025/04/30/l...
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Leeds Institute for Fluid Dynamics (LIFD) @lifd.bsky.social · 16/04/2025
Please note that the University is closed for Easter from 17th-22nd April. Wishing everyone a relaxing break!
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Leeds Institute for Fluid Dynamics (LIFD) @lifd.bsky.social · 15/04/2025
The programme is here for our 2025 EPSRC CDT Fluid Dynamics Symposium! Well done to our student organising committee for pulling this together. Join us on the 12th June: fluid-dynamics.leeds.ac.uk/events/cdt-f... Full programme: fluid-dynamics.leeds.ac.uk/wp-content/u...
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Leeds Institute for Fluid Dynamics (LIFD) @lifd.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
👩‍🏫We were pleased to welcome >50 academic and professional services colleagues to a workshop on AI and Data-driven Methods for Health Challenges last week. 💡This pilot is the first of a planned series of ideation workshops at Leeds. Read more: fluids.leeds.ac.uk/2025/04/04/a...
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