Congratulations to Vaibhav Gautam for passing his PhD viva today (Monday 14 October)! The External Examiner was Prof Anosh Joseph (University of Witwatersrand, South Africa), and the internal examiner was Dorje Brody. The title of his thesis is “Partial Confinement, Matrix degrees of freedom, and Holography” and he was supervised by Masanori Hanada (Principal Supervisor, […]
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The SIAM Activity Group on Nonlinear Waves and Coherent Structures (link here) invited David Lloyd to give a talk in their virtual seminar series (link here), which is broadcast internationally. The seminar took place on Tuesday 8 October at 12 noon EST (5pm in the UK). The title was “Localized Multi-Dimensional Patterns“. In it, Dave […]
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The paper “Multi-vortices and lower bounds for the attractor dimension of 2D Navier-Stokes equations“, co-authored by A.G. Kostianko (Zhejiang Normal University), A.A. IIlyin (Kelysh Institute Moscow), D. Stone, and S.V. Zelik, has been published in the Doklady Mathematics Journal. The paper presents a new method for obtaining lower bounds for the dimension of attractors for […]
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Last week (24-27 September) Anne Skeldon was in Seville Spain for the 27th Congress of the European Sleep Research Society, designated Sleep Europe 2024 (link here). The event had more than 3500 participants from 80 countries. Anne ran a symposium session on “From data to clinical application: Identifying sleep and circadian phenotypes”. There were 4 […]
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Dynamics Days 2024 in Shanghai was held on Sunday 8th September, hosted by Donghua University and organised by Prof Chunyou Sun (who visited the University of Surrey in September 2018). Polina Vytnova gave a talk on “Apollonian Circles“, and Sergey Zelik gave a talk on “Determining functionals depending on pressure for 2D Navier-Stokes equations“. Other […]
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Polina Vytnova was in China for three weeks this autumn (29 August to 20 September) travelling across China to attend conferences and engage in research interaction. At Lanzhou she attended the summer school organised by Sergey Zelik (link here). She then travelled to Shanghai for Dynamics Days 2024 (link here). She then hopped on a […]
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