SAFL Lab Insider Stories
Announcing the Charles C.S. Song Fellowship
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One year ago, our SAFL community lost an esteemed colleague, dedicated teacher and scholar, and internationally renowned researcher when Dr. Charles C.S. Song passed away. Today, we would like to announce the Charles C.S. Song Fellowship, a new graduate fellowship started in Dr. Song’s honor by a generous group of his former graduate students. The inaugural Charles C.S. Song Fellowship award will be made in spring 2022.
SAFL students celebrated in year end award ceremony
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A special awards ceremony on May 4th celebrated student accomplishments in the St. Anthony Falls Laboratory (SAFL) community.
SAFL Director involved in new $7.5M DoD MURI project
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Lian Shen, SAFL Director and Professor of Mechanical Engineering, is part of a PI group recently selected for a $7.5 million U.S. Department of Defense MURI award.
Tao Cao defends PhD: A Theoretical and Numerical Study of Turbulent Wind-Wave Interaction
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PhD candidate Tao Cao successfully defended his PhD thesis on December 7th, 2020.
Announcing the Roger E.A. Arndt Fellowship
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The St. Anthony Falls Laboratory (SAFL) is very excited to announce the creation of a new graduate student fellowship – the Roger E.A. Arndt Fellowship. The fellowship is designed to award outstanding students who perform fluid mechanics research at SAFL while honoring the many contributions that Professor Roger E.A. Arndt has made to the laboratory and the field of fluid mechanics.
Santosh Kumar Sankar defends PhD thesis: Investigation of viscous sublayer using fresnel reflection holography
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Congratulations to Santosh Kumar Sankar for successfully defending his PhD in Mechanical Engineering on Friday, October 2nd. Santosh is advised by Jiarong Hong (ME).
SAFL remembers former faculty Charles C.S. Song
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SAFL is saddened to hear of the recent passing of Dr. Charles C.S. Song, a former SAFL and UMN professor in the Department of Civil Engineering. Dr. Song came to the University of Minnesota as a doctoral candidate in 1956, and was appointed to a faculty position in 1961.
Former SAFL Director named as interim provost of Stony Brook University
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Former SAFL director and CEGE professor Fotis Sotiropoulos was recently named to the interim provost position at Stony Brook University.
SAFL-affiliated faculty Fall 2020 course offerings
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SAFL-affiliated faculty teach numerous course across UMN. See the offerings for Fall 2020!
Former student awarded 2020 Best Dissertation Award in Physical Sciences and Engineering
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Former SAFL/CEGE graduate student Mirko Musa was selected for the 2020 Best Dissertation Award in Physical Sciences and Engineering by the UMN Graduate School.