On June 24th, 29 students from the Tohoku University STEM Summer Program (undergraduate students from the University of Washington and other universities) visited the Institute of Fluid Science.Tohoku University organized this program as a short-term internship program for international students studying science and engineering. The students first attended a lecture on the fundamentals of aircraft […]

Special Lecture will be held on the following schedule. Lecturer:James S. Cotton (Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, McMaster University, Canada)Kuniko Urashima (Visiting Professor, Nagoya University, Institute of Innovation for Future Society)Schedule: Friday, June 28, 2024, 15:00～17:00 (JST)Distribution Method: Hybrid Fashion (both in-person and online (Google Meet))Place: Meeting Room (2F, IFS bldg. 1)No preliminary application is […]

IFS-GCORE(The Global Collaborative Research and Education Center for Integrated Flow Science) website has been renewed Website https://www.ifs.tohoku.ac.jp/ifs-gcore/eng/ The Global Collaborative Research and Education Center for Integrated Flow Science (IFS-GCORE) will conduct research based on the academic foundation of integrated flow science for its deployment in diverse application fields, including green nanotechnology and fuel ammonia. We […]

Special Lecture will be held on the following schedule.Lecturer: Mohamed Farhat (Professor, Senior Scientist, Head of Cavitation Research Group, Institute of Mechanical Engineering, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland)Schedule: Wednesday, March 27, 2024, 16:00～17:00 (JST)Distribution Method: Hybrid Fashion (both in-person and online (Google Meet))Place: Meeting Room (2F, IFS bldg. 1)No preliminary application is required. […]

Three papers from the Obayashi-Yakeno Research Group presented at the 2024 AIAA SciTech Forum and Exposition were selected for the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Showcase.■ Experiments on the laminarization effect of Sinusoidal Roughness Elements on a swept wing(https://www.growkudos.com/publications/10.2514%25252F6.2024-0891/reader)Original presentation: “Experimental Validation of the Suppression of Crossflow Instability by Sinusoidal Roughness Elements”, Sayaka […]

IFS is calling for “International Space University Dispatch Program 2024”.We are looking forward to your application.　 (Application deadline: Friday, March 15, 2024)Click here for details

International Space University report session FY2023 will be held as below. A student who participated in the program in FY2023 and a JAXA researcher who participated in the program in FY2014 as a Tohoku University student, will provide us valuable talks on their experiences in ISU-SSP. We will also introduce the program details for FY2024.Date: Monday, February […]

Special Lecture will be held on the following schedule. Lecturer: Yun-Chien Cheng (Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taiwan (Visiting Professor, Institute of Fluid Science, Tohoku University, Japan))Schedule: Tuesday, February 16, 2024, 11:00～12:00 (JST)Distribution Method: Hybrid Fashion (both in-person and online (Google Meet))Place: Meeting Room (2F, IFS bldg. 1)No preliminary […]

Professor Jean-Yves Cavaille, Professor Emeritus at INSA Lyon and Visiting Professor at Institute of Fluid Science, Lyon Center, received the Foreign Minister’s Commendation for FY2023 in achievement of promotion of scientific and technological cooperation between Japan and France.　Institute of Fluid Science held a celebration party to congratulate him on his achievement. Many people not only […]