January 16, 2009 (Special Seminar)
Dr. Oguz Uzol (Middle East Technical University, Turkey)
“Flow Structure and Turbulence Characteristics of Non-circular Jets”

February 6, 2009
Dr. Mohamed Iskandarani (University of Miami)
“Simulating Oceanic Flows with Hydrostatic and Non-Hydrostatic Spectral Element Models”

February 13, 2009
(No Seminar)

February 20, 2009
Dr. Tian-Jian “Tom” Hsu (University of Delaware)
“On Several Critical Processes in Understanding the Fate of Terrestrial Sediment in the Coastal Ocean”

February 27, 2009
Dr. Jeffrey F. Morris (City College of New York)
“Suspension Mechanics with Inertia: Particle-Scale and Bulk Phenomena”

March 6, 2009
Dr. James W. Lee (Johns Hopkins University)
“Energy and Environment of Tomorrow: Biofuels and Global Carbon Sequestration”

March 13, 2009
Dr. Lian Shen (Johns Hopkins University)
“Numerical Study of Free-Surface Turbulence”

March 27, 2009
Dr. Johan Meyers (Catholic University of Leuven)
“Adjoint-based optimization of turbulent mixing-layer evolution”

April 3, 2009
Dr. Meng Wang (University of Notre Dame)
“Boundary-Layer Noise Due to Surface Irregularities”

April 10, 2009
(No Seminar)

April 17, 2009
Dr. Rupert Klein (Freie Universität Berlin)
“A multiscale model for deep convective cloud–internal wave interactions”

April 24, 2009
Dr. Peter Diamessis (Cornell University)
“Secondary instabilities and turbulence in high Reynolds number stratified wakes”