One journal article, “Nonlinear input-output analysis of transitional shear flows using small-signal finite-gain \(\mathcal{L}_p\) stability”, has been published in Physical Review Fluids!

Dr. Liu gave a seminar at the Dynamical System Seminars at Boston University. Thank you for hosting!

One journal article “Spontaneous generation of helical flows by salt fingers” has been published in the Journal of Fluid Mechanics!

Duc Nguyen and Zhengyang Wei won the 2025 DFD Travel Award, and Zhengyang was also awarded the UConn OUR Conference Presentation Award to present at the 2025 APS DFD.

Dr. Liu gave a seminar at the MIT Program in Atmospheres, Oceans, and Climate (PAOC) Colloquium. Thank you for hosting!

Jino George and Duc Nguyen passed the PhD qualification exam. Congratulations! Thanks to all committee members.

Zhengyang Wei’s research on shear flow transition as part of his University Scholar Program is featured in UConn Today and our School’s news!

Dr. Liu gave a talk at Physical Oceanography seminar at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

High school research mentees Jingrui (Ray) Hu, Aditya Thakar, and Benjamin Machlus will respectively start their undergraduate study at University of California, Los Angeles, University of Connecticut, and Rochester Institute of Technology!

Past research mentees Troy Tsubota and Zhiwei Dave Li will respectively start their Ph.D. study at Harvard University and the University of Chicago in Fall 2025, congratulations!