A manuscript by CDT student Benjamin Shires and Prof Chris Pickard has been published in Physical Review X: doi.org/10.1103/PhysRe….

GAPSTI Lecturer in Computational Materials Science, Dr Bartomeu Monserrat was awarded the James Clerk Maxwell Medal and Prize from the Institute of Physics (IOP) for his outstanding early-career contributions to theoretical physics bit.ly/3E2TGQg

The paper by Muir, Michael & Nikiforakis 'Numerical Methodologies for Magnetohydrodynamic Flow Control for Hypersonic Vehicles' has appeared in Active Flow and Combustion Control 2021. Notes on Numerical Fluid Mechanics and Multidisciplinary Design vol 152 bit.ly/3oCk6mk

The paper by Apsley, Millmore and Nikiforakis on radiative models for lightning strike simulations has appeared as a 'Featured' article in Physics of Fluids bit.ly/3f4BpHr and was showcased at the American Institute of Physics 'Scilight' bit.ly/3ncKMJj

GAPSTI Seminar: 'Reflections on the Geodynamo' by Prof Peter Davidson, University of Cambridge, Engineering Dept. Friday 4 March at 4:00 PM (UK) on Zoom. For details visit: bit.ly/3Mf2BlQ

The paper by Demattè, R., Michael, L. and Nikiforakis N.: "Reacting condensed phase explosives in direct contact" has appeared in the Journal of Applied Physics 131, 095901 (2022); doi.org/10.1063/5.0075…

The paper by Wallis, Barton, and Nikiforakis: "A unified diffuse interface method for the interaction of rigid bodies with elastoplastic solids and multi-phase mixtures", has appeared in the Journal of Applied Physics 131, 104901 (2022) doi.org/10.1063/5.0079…

We are pleased to see the paper by Wallis, Barton, and Nikiforakis: "A unified diffuse interface method for the interaction of rigid bodies with elastoplastic solids and multi-phase mixtures", on the front cover of the Journal of Applied Physics doi.org/10.1063/5.0079…

Booking is now open for the two-week High Performance Computing Academy 2022, running from 5-16 September. Bursaries are available for students in full-time education. For more information and to book: bit.ly/Hpca22 #hpc #scientificcomputing #scientificprogramming

Our next GAPSTI Distinguished Seminar will be a talk by Iain Cooper on unmanned emissions detection from industrial facilities. This will be held on Zoom on Friday 27 May at 3:00 pm. For more information and to register visit: bit.ly/3wnfMeS

GAPSTI seminar: 'Mathematical and computational modelling of tropical storms and incipient hurricanes' by Prof Rupert Klein. Friday 10 June at 3:00 pm at the Maxwell Centre and on Zoom. For more details: talks.cam.ac.uk/talk/index/175…

The deadline to apply for a HPC Academy bursary is fast approaching. Open to full-time university students based in the UK. Apply by Friday 24 June. Details here: bit.ly/Hpca22

Join the GAPSTI seminar on computational modelling of storms and hurricanes by Prof Rupert Klein - today at 3:00pm BST online and at the Maxwell Centre. Info: talks.cam.ac.uk/talk/index/175… Maxwell Centre Cavendish Laboratory Freie Universität

GAPSTI Seminar: Prof Eleuterio Toro on holistic mathematical models of human fluid physiology and associated diseases. Friday 8 July, 3:00 pm at the Maxwell Centre & on Zoom. bit.ly/3udDdpo

Booking for the High Performance Computing Academy closes next Friday 22 July, so make sure you reserve your place now as spaces are limited. Info and booking: bit.ly/Hpca22

When lightning strikes... Fantastic example of industry-academic partnership, using advances in mathematical physics to solve a very complex problem. Centre for Scientific Computing Maxwell Centre

GAPSTI Distinguished Seminar Series: 'State Redistribution For Embedded Boundary Methods' by Dr Ann Almgren, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Monday 6 March, 11:00-12:00 (hybrid). Details: bit.ly/3lWtna7

GAPSTI Distinguished Seminar Series: 'A Fluctuating Hydrodynamics Model for Multiphase Flows' by Dr John Bell, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Monday 6 March, 13:00-14:00 UK time (hybrid). Details: bit.ly/3YUTQU2

Our research projects on plasma arc interaction with aerospace composites, ultrasonic excitation of substrates and laser melt of titanium powders have been highlighted in a recent article on the University's strategic partnership with Boeing: bit.ly/3XV8aKZ

Only a few weeks left to apply for the MPhil in Scientific Computing - deadline 16 May! This course provides world-class education on high-performance computing and advanced algorithms for numerical simulation at continuum and atomic-scale levels. bit.ly/3MZg4kE