COSI Members

Note: The COSI Network has now closed, and has been replaced by the Evolving Interfaces in Complex Flows Special Interest Group of the UK Fluids Network. This website is being maintained as an archive, so the information it contains is not necessarily up to date.

Matthew Alexander

Institution: University of East Anglia
Position: Lecturer
Research: Microfluidics; inkjet printing; electrohydrodynamics; biosensors.

Alex Bespalov

Institution: University of Birmingham
Position: Lecturer
Research: Numerical methods for uncertainty quantification; groundwater flow modelling; computational electromagnetics.

John Billingham

Institution: University of Nottingham
Position: Professor
Research: Surface tension driven flows, industrial free boundary problems, multiphase flow.

Mark Blyth

Institution: University of East Anglia
Position: Reader
Research: Viscous films; nonlinear and hydroelastic waves; ferrofluids.

Mark Cooker

Institution: University of East Anglia
Position: Senior Lecturer
Research: Splashes; water waves.

Stephen Coombes

Institution: University of Nottingham
Position: Professor
Research: Mathematical biology; neural fields; cellular calcium signalling.

Rosemary Dyson

Institution: University of Birmingham
Position: Lecturer
Research: Transversely isotropic fluids; plant science; spectroscopy.

Paul Hammerton

Institution: University of East Anglia
Position: Senior Lecturer
Research: Nonlinear Waves; free Surfaces; boundary Layers.

Alexander Korobkin

Institution: University of East Anglia
Position: Professor
Research: Fluid-structure interaction; bubble dynamics; free-surface flows.

John Leach

Institution: University of Birmingham
Position: Professor
Research: Reaction-diffusion theory; hyperbolic reaction-diffusion theory; asymptotic analysis; nonlinear waves.

David John Needham

Institution: University of Birmingham
Position: Professor
Research: Applied analysis; reaction-diffusion theory; nonlinear waves in fluids.

Emilian Parau

Institution: University of East Anglia
Position: Reader
Research: Water waves; internal waves; hydroelastic waves; ferrofluids.

Davide Proment

Institution: University of East Anglia
Position: Lecturer
Research: Nonlinear waves; solitons; wave turbulence; superfluids; Bose-Einstein condensates; vortex dynamics.

Richard Purvis

Institution: University of East Anglia
Position: Senior Lecturer
Research: Droplet impacts; air cushioning; industrial modelling; violent flows.

Hayder Salman

Institution: University of East Anglia
Position: Lecturer
Research: Superfluids; nonlinear waves; solitons; vortex dynamics; electron bubbles.

Matthew Scase

Institution: University of Nottingham
Position: Lecturer
Research: Fluid mechanics; buoyancy driven flow; rotating flows; flow instability, waves, MHD.

David Smith

Institution: University of Birmingham
Position: Senior Lecturer
Research: Sperm; cilia; viscous flow; non-Newtonian flow; T-cells; hormones.

David Stevens

Institution: University of East Anglia
Position: Professor
Research: Ocean modelling; climate modelling.

Alexandra Tzella

Institution: University of Birmingham
Position: Lecturer
Research: Front propagation in heterogeneous media; dispersion in flows and complex geometries; pattern formation.

Jamal Uddin

Institution: University of Birmingham
Position: Lecturer
Research: Free surface flows; rheology; thin films; flow stability.

Robert Whittaker

Institution: University of East Anglia
Position: Lecturer
Research: Industrial and biological modelling; fluid--structure interaction in elastic-walled tubes; soap films.

Kris van der Zee

Institution: University of Nottingham
Position: Assistant Professor (Lecturer)
Research: PDEs for evolving-interface phenomena; free-boundary problems; phase-field/diffuse-interface models.