Universality: Turbulence Across Vast Scales

Name: Universality: Turbulence Across Vast Scales
Start: 2019-12-02T07:30:00-05:00
End: 2019-12-06T17:30:00-05:00
Location: Flatiron Institute

Dec 2, 2019, 7:30 AM → Dec 6, 2019, 5:30 PM America/New_York

2nd flr Auditorium (Flatiron Institute)

2nd flr Auditorium

Flatiron Institute

162 5th Ave. New York, NY

Blakesley Burkhart (Rutgers)

Mon, December 2
- 8:00 AM
  
  Breakfast: Morning Chair - James Cho
- Introduction by David Spergel, Blakesley Burkhart, and Mike Shelley: Welcome
- Invited Speaker: William Irvine: Vorticity by design: the evolution of helicity and turbulent blobs
  - 9:10 AM
    
    Breakfast
- Contributed Speaker: Blakesley Burkhart: New Turbulence Diagnostics for Astrophysics and Beyond
- Contributed Speaker: Philip Mocz: Dense structures in compressible turbulence
- Contributed Speaker: Joanna Slawinska: Vector-valued spectral analysis of complex turbulent flows
- 10:50 AM
  
  AM Break
- Invited Speaker: Nigel Goldenfeld: Fluctuations, dissipation and transitional phenomena in turbulent pipe flow
- Contributed Speaker: Gavin Portwood: Interpretable artificial neural networks outperform canonical LES closures
- Contributed Speaker: Alexander Migdal: Turbulence, Topology, Area Law and Ising Model
- Contributed Speaker: Joerg Schumacher: Large-scale patterns in turbulent convection flows
- 1:00 PM
  
  Lunch: Afternoon Chair - Vadim Semenov
- Poster Session: Poster Presentations
- Contributed Speaker: Dwight Barkley: The route to turbulence in wall-bounded flows flows
- Invited Speaker: Michael Graham: Turbulence in complex fluids
- Contributed Speaker: Katepalli Sreenivasan: Quantum loops and circulation around closed loops in 3D turbulence: the excitement of recent progress
- 3:50 PM
  
  PM Break
- Invited Speaker: David Sondak: Machine Learning in Chaotic Systems and Turbulence
- Discussion Session: David Sondak
Tue, December 3
- 8:00 AM
  
  Breakfast: Morning Chair - Philip Mocz
- Invited Speaker: Cary Forest: High beta flux rope turbulence in the Big Red Ball
- Contributed Speaker: Yue Hu: Magnetic Fields and Turbulence in Interstellar Media with Velocity Gradients Technique
- Contributed Speaker: Shmuel Bialy: Molecules as probes of turbulence in the interstellar medium
- Contributed Speaker: Vadim Semenov: The role of interstellar turbulence in regulation of star formation in galaxies
- 10:40 AM
  
  AM Break
- Invited Speaker: Hantao Ji: Frontiers of Magnetic Reconnection Research: Turbulent Reconnection and Reconnecting Turbulence
- Contributed Speaker: Drummond Fielding: The Anatomy of Radiative Turbulent Mixing Layers
- Contributed Speaker: Hubert Klahr: The role of Turbophoresis for structure formation in dust-laden turbulence
- Discussion Session: Daisuke Nagai
- 12:50 PM
  
  Lunch: Afternoon Chair - Adam Jermyn
- Invited Speaker: Greg Eyink: Turbulence and Reconnection in Magnetized Plasmas
- Contributed Speaker: Massimo Gaspari: Raining onto Black Holes: The Key Role of Turbulence
- Contributed Speaker: Jesus Salas: The turbulent dynamics at the heart of the Milky Way
- Contributed Speaker: Yuan Li: Direct Detection of Black Hole-Driven Turbulence in the Centers of Galaxy Clusters
- 3:30 PM
  
  PM Break
- Invited Speaker: Sauro Succi: Boltzmann approach to fluid turbulence
- Contributed Speaker: Alexei Kritsuk: Spectral Energy Fluxes in Compressible Turbulence
- Discussion Session: Mordecai-Mark Mac Low
- 5:20 PM
  
  Wine Reception and Poster Session
Wed, December 4
- 8:00 AM
  
  Breakfast: Morning Chairs, Alexei Kritsuk & Blakesley Burkhart
- Invited Speaker: Michael Shelley: Instabilities and models of cellular-scale active matter
- Contributed Speaker: Jun Zhang: Interplay between boundary and flow structures in turbulent thermal convection
- Contributed Speaker: James Phillips: Globular Protein Hydrodynamics
- Contributed Speaker: Andrea Scagliarini: A shell model approach to active turbulence
- 10:40 AM
  
  AM Break
- Invited Speaker: Luca Giomi: Turbulence at 1 μm/s: the strange case of biological active fluids
- Contributed Speaker: Jinghui Liu: Topological turbulence on the membrane of a living cell: Observation and characterization.
- Contributed Speaker: Pearson W Miller: Topological turbulence on the membrane of a living cell: Approaching complex patterns with minimal models
- Discussion Session: Jun Zhang
- 12:50 PM
  
  Lunch: Afternoon Chair - Shmuel Bialy
- Invited Speaker: Sriram Ramaswamy: Varieties of Turbulence in Active Fluids
- Contributed Speaker: Fabian Waleffe: Equation-driven investigations of turbulence structures and scaling laws
- Contributed Speaker: Dimitris Giannakis: Quantum mechanics for data assimilation in complex systems
- 3:25 PM
  
  PM Break
- Invited Speaker: Zvonimir Dogic: Chaotic dynamics and topological structure of three-dimensional active nematics.
- Discussion Session: Sebastian Fuerthauer
- 4:50 PM
  
  Conference Photo
- 5:20 PM
  
  Dinner
Thu, December 5
- 8:00 AM
  
  Breakfast: Morning Chair - Drummond Fielding
- Invited Speaker: Bjorn Hof: Transition Beyond the Transitional Regime
- Contributed Speaker: Boris Galperin: Energy spectra in atmospheric and oceanic turbulence
- Contributed Speaker: Oliver Buhler: Geophysical turbulence
- Contributed Speaker: Adam Jermyn: Angular Momentum Transport in Stellar Convection
- 10:40 AM
  
  AM Break
- Invited Speaker: Laure Zanna: Scale-aware ocean turbulence closures for climate models
- Contributed Speaker: Daniel Lecoanet: Turbulence in Stellar Convection
- Contributed Speaker: Siyao Xu: Turbulent dynamo in diverse astrophysical media
- Discussion Session: Boris Galperin
- 1:00 PM
  
  Lunch: Afternoon Chair - Zack Slepian
- Contributed Speaker: Ethan T. Vishniac: Turbulent Dynamos in Stars and Galaxies
- Invited Speaker: Jorn Dunkel: Generalized Navier-Stokes equations for active fluids: From bacterial turbulence to planetary waves
- Contributed Speaker: Itzhak Fouxon:Multifractal density and magnetic dynamo in supersonic turbulence
- Contributed Speaker: Federico Fraternale: Observed scaling of turbulence in the inner and outer heliosheath
- 3:40 PM
  
  PM Break
- Contributed Speaker: Daniel Groselj: Kinetic Turbulence in Astrophysical Plasmas: Waves and/or Structures?
- Contributed Speaker: Rohit Supekar: Linearly Driven Flow on a Rotating Sphere
- Discussion Session: James Cho
Fri, December 6
- 8:00 AM
  
  Breakfast: Morning Chair - Siyao Xu
- Invited Speaker: Sandra Lerouge: Elastic Turbulence in Giant Micelles
- Contributed Speaker: James Cho
- Contributed Speaker: James Beatie:Anisotropies in observed, highly-magnetised, supersonic turbulent clouds
- 10:20 AM
  
  AM Break
- Contributed Speaker: Luca Comisso: The interplay of magnetically-dominated turbulence and magnetic reconnection in producing nonthermal particles
- Contributed Speaker: Emanuele Sobacchi: Relativistic turbulence with a fast radiative cooling
- Discussion Session: Blakesley Burkhart and Mike Shelley
- 12:30 PM
  
  Lunch