February 1, 2013
Dr. Xiaohua Wu (Royal Military College of Canada)
“Osborne Reynolds Pipe Flow and Ludwig Prandtl Boundary Layer: Direct Computation from Laminar to Fully-Developed Turbulence”

February 8, 2013
Dr. Elizabeth A. Barnes (Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University)
“Meridional Constraints on Midlatitude Atmospheric Variability and its Response to Climate Change”

February 15, 2013
Dr. Xueying Deng (BUAA | Retired)
“Active Control of Asymmetric Vortices-Induced Wing-Rock using Micro Tip Perturbation”

February 22, 2013
Dr. Evan A. Variano (University of California, Berkeley)
“Particles Suspended In Turbulent Flow: Effect of Particle Shape”

March 1, 2013
Dr. Philippe M. Bardet (George Washington University)
“Micro-Physics of Air Entrainment on Free Surface”

March 8, 2013
Dr. Peter Schmid (École Polytechnique, France)
“Flow control using a model-based and data-based approach”

March 15, 2013
Dr. Robert Holman (Oregon State University)
“Remote Sensing of the Nearshore”

March 22, 2013
SPRING BREAK (No Seminar)

March 29, 2013
Dr. Raúl Bayoán Cal (Portland State University)
“Statistical Analysis of a Model Wind Turbine Array Boundary Layer”

April 5, 2013
Dr. Anya Jones (University of Maryland-College Park)
“Fluid Dynamics of Force Production on Low Reynolds Number Rotating Wings”

April 12, 2013
Dr. Sándor Kovács (Washington University in St. Louis)
“How Your Heart Works When It Fills: An Engineering Perspective”

April 19, 2013
**CANCELED**

April 26, 2013
Dr. Sanjiva K. Lele (Stanford University)
“Large Eddy Simulations for Aeroacoustics”

May 3, 2013
Dr. Amin Dezfuli (EPS | Johns Hopkins University)
“Atmospheric Circulation and Rainfall Variability in Equatorial Africa”

May 10, 2013
Dr. Yoshinobu Tsujimoto(Osaka University, Japan)
“Cavitation Instabilities in Pumps and Turbines”