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EDUCATION
D.Phil. Oxford University, 1993
Department of Engineering Science
Thesis: Mathematical modelling of an aluminium spray process.
Adviser: Dr Oliver Jacobs
M.Sc. Oxford University, 1990
Department of Mathematics: Mathematical Modelling and Numerical Analysis
Thesis: The stability of parallel flow of a generalised Bingham fluid.
Adviser: Dr Ian Sobey
B.Sc. Mathematics, Cardiff University, Wales, 1989
POSITIONS HELD
University of
British Columbia, Professor, 2008 -
University of British Columbia, Associate Professor, 2003 – 2008
Institut Français du Pétrole, Department of Mechanics, Visiting Professor, 2005/6
University of British Columbia, Assistant Professor, 2000 – 2003
Schlumberger Oilfield Services, Clamart, France, Research Engineer, 1997 – 2000
Schlumberger Oilfield Services, Cambridge, UK, Research Scientist, 1995 –
1996
Johannes Kepler Universität,
Linz, Austria, Industrial Mathematics Dept., Postdoc,
1993 – 1995 (Adviser: Pr. Heinz Engl)
Alcan
International, Banbury, UK, Research Engineer,
1990 - 1993
PUBLICATIONS
MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
EDITORIAL BOARDS
MEETING ORGANIZER
Organising committee for the 4th
Graduate Industrial Mathematical Modelling Camp, University of Victoria,
June 11-15, 2001
Organising
committee for the 5th Industrial Problem Solving Workshop,
University of Washington, June 18-22, 2001
Member and co-chair of the
organising committee for the 5th Graduate Industrial
Mathematical Modelling Camp, held at Simon Fraser University, May, 2002
Member
and co-chair of the organising committee for the 6th Industrial
Problem Solving Workshop, held at UBC, May, 2002
Member
of advisory committee for the 8th Industrial Problem Solving
Workshop, held at UBC, May, 2004
Co-organiser
of meeting “Visco-plastic fluids, from theory to
application I”, Banff, October 2005
Symposium
co-organizer, “Viscoplasticity and
Viscoelasticity of Solids and Semi-Solids”, Society of Rheology annual
meeting, Vancouver October 2005.
Co-organiser of minisymposium “Mathematical Modelling and Numerical Simulation
of Flow of Complex Fluids” at CAIMS 2007, Banff, 20-24 May 2007
Co-organiser of “Visco-plastic Fluids, from Theory to Application II”,
at Monte Verita, Switzerland, October, 2007.
Chair of the local
organising committee for the CAIMS/PIMS thematic programme in applied
mathematics 2011
Member of the
scientific committee for CAIMS 2009, to be held University of Western
Ontario, June 2009
Member of the
Scientific Committee for the 5th Annual European Rheology Conference, to be
held in Cardiff 15-17; Session co-chair for viscoplasticity
and solids rheology
Member of the
technical committee and session co-chair for “Viscoplasticity
and semi-solids” at the Society of Rheology meeting in Madison, WI in
October 2009.
Co-organiser of “Visco-plastic Fluids, from Theory to Application III”,
at Limassol, Cyprus, November, 2009.
Co-organiser of the
19th Canadian Symposium on Fluid Dynamics (CSFD), held in St.
John’s, Nfld, July 2010.
Technical Track
Chair for fluid mechanics for the 2011 Canadian Congress of Applied
Mechanics (CANCAM), Vancouver June 2011.
Co-organiser of “Complex
fluids and flows in industry and nature”, Vancouver, July 2011.
Organising
committee for “Visco-plastic Fluids, from Theory to Application IV”, at
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, November, 2011.
Co-organiser of the
20th Canadian Symposium on Fluid Dynamics (CSFD), held in
Toronto, June 2012.
REVIEWER
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J. Engng. Math.
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J. Fluid Mech.
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J. Non-Newtonian Fluid Mech.
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J. Rheol.
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J. Comp. & Appl. Math.
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Int. J. Eng. Sci.
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Can J. Appl Math
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Phys
of Fluids
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ASCE Journal of Mechanics
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International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
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International Journal of Heat & Fluid Flow
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International Journal of Multiphase Flow
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Theoretical and Computational Fluid Dynamics
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Applied Mathematical Letters
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Comptes rendus de l’Academie des sciences – mechanics
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Mathematical Reviews
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J. Hydraulics
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Mathematical Problems in Engineering
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Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research
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European Journal of Applied Mathematics
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Chemical Engineering Science
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SIAM J. Applied Math.
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Rheol.
Acta
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ICNAAM Proceedings
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NSERC
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US-Israel Binational
Science Foundation
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South African National Research Foundation
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MITACS
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QNRF
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