The core team for the CDT consists of:
Name | Department | Research Interest |
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Dr George Papadakis | Aeronautics (CDT Director) | Turbulent flows, active/passive flow control, mixing in stirred vessels |
Dr Chiu Fan Lee | Bioengineering | Biological physics, active matter, phase transitions in biology, biopolymer self-assembly. Director of Outreach |
Prof Omar Matar | Chemical Engineering | Multiphase flows, heat and mass transfer, stability, interfacial flows, CFD, soft matter, complex fluids. Director of Operations |
Prof Aimee Morgans | Mechanical Engineering | Thermoacoustics, flow control, bluff body flows, combustion. Member of the Management and Research Committees. |
Prof Jonathan Morrison | Aeronautics | Active control of transitional and turbulent shear layers; drag reduction. Director of Research |
Earth Science and Engineering | Numerical and analytical modelling of porous media flows (isothermal and non-isothermal, multiphase), diffusive transport, reduced order modelling. Particular interests in oil recovery. Director of Sustainability. | |
Prof Demetrios Papageorgiou | Mathematics | Multiphase flows, interfacial electrohydrodynamics, surfactant effects, thin films, micro-flows, dissipative dynamical systems. Director of Teaching |
Dr Maarten van Reeuwijk | Civil and Environmental Engineering | Buoyancy driven flows, urban micro-climate, turbulent boundary layers, mass transfer, free-surface flows, numerical methods, HPC. Member of the Teaching, Research, and Management Committees |
A large number of other Imperial academics are involved in teaching and research. See the Research page for more information. |
Admissions
The CDT is unfortunately no longer recruiting students to the programme