Best Fluid Dynamic Podcasts (2025)

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What is Cryptography? 40:56

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This conversation delves into the intersection of quantum computing and cryptography, focusing on the implications of quantum computers for current encryption methods and the necessity for post-quantum cryptography. Dr. Dustin Moody from NIST discusses the threats posed by quantum computing, particularly through Shor's algorithm, and the ongoing ef…

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Episode 7: Nonlinear Normal Modes 1:00:26

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This episode features a stimulating discussion between Prof. Nataraj (host) and Prof. Steven Shaw. Prof. Shaw is a Professor at Florida Tech in Melbourne, Florida, and is a prolific and noted scholar with many publications in nonlinear dynamics. His work ranges over a number of diverse areas including fundamental physics, modeling, and design of re…

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We Live in a Radioactive World: What is Dosimetry? 32:10

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In this episode, Autumn interviews Dr. Ileana Pazos, an expert in dosimetry, discussing the critical role of radiation measurement in various industries, including healthcare and food safety. They explore the science behind dosimetry, the applications of radiation, the challenges faced in accurate measurements, and the misconceptions surrounding fo…

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What is Life? 41:32

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In this conversation, Dr. Elizabeth Strychalski discusses the fascinating field of synthetic biology, particularly focusing on synthetic cells. She shares her journey into this research area, the challenges of defining life, and the ethical considerations surrounding synthetic biology. The conversation also explores the potential applications of sy…

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Fire Science: What are Photoacoustic Measurements? 49:49

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In this episode of Breaking Math, hosts Autumn and Gabriel explore the innovative intersections of fire science and technology with experts Amy Mensch and Ryan Falkenstein-Smith who work at NIST. They discuss the groundbreaking photoacoustic technique for measuring soot deposition, its applications in fire safety and forensic investigations, and th…

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MATLAB vs. Python vs. Julia: The Hidden Truths - Gareth Thomas | Podcast #147 32:57

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🌎 More about Versionbay: https://www.versionbay.com/Connect with Gareth on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/g-thomas/In this episode, we sit down with Gareth Thomas, founder of VersionBay, to explore the critical role of software versioning in engineering and how companies can avoid costly mistakes when transitioning between MATLAB, Python, an…

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Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics in the Industry - Andreas Bauer | Podcast #146 28:41

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🌎 Mentioned CAE tool by Andreas: https://www.divecae.comAndreas Bauer, Design Engineer at Kessler & Co (https://kessler-co.com) — a leading manufacturer of drivetrain and powertrain components for heavy mobility vehicles — reveals how cloud-native SPH simulation software is accelerating their transmission design process. By achieving highly accurat…

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Combustion Simulation in CFD - Kelly Senecal | Podcast #145 50:16

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🌎 Learn more: https://convergecfd.com/Kelly Senecal is a co-founder of Convergent Science, a global leader in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) software that is revolutionizing the industry with its predictive CFD technology. With over 26 years of expertise in the field, Senecal has been instrumental in the development of CONVERGE®, the company's …

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Battery Modeling & Battery Management Systems (BMS) - Xiangchun Zhang | Podcast #144 56:44

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🌎 Learn more: https://www.mathworks.com/solutions/electrification/battery-systems.html Xiangchun Zhang has experience working in the field of battery research and development. They began their career at Sakti3, Inc. as a Design Engineer from 2009 to 2015. During this time, they focused on developing MATLAB codes for battery simulation and design op…

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What is Time? 1:11:52

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In this episode of Breaking Math, Autumn and Andrew Novick delve into the intricate world of timekeeping, exploring the significance of precise time measurement in modern technology. They discuss the evolution from traditional atomic clocks to cutting-edge optical clocks, the critical role of time in various industries, and the implications of time…

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The role of viscosity on drop impact forces on non-wetting surfaces 16:53

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*Note:* The podcast is generated using Google NotebookLM Sanjay, V., Zhang, B., Lv, C., & Lohse, D. (2025). The role of viscosity on drop impact forces. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 1004, A6. Original paper: https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2024.982 Blog: https://blogs-comphy-lab.org/Blog/2025-JFM-viscous-drop-impact For more details, visit: https://comp…

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What is Measurement? 7:12

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Summary This episode of Breaking Math explores the fundamental concept of measurement, its importance in daily life, and the necessity for standardized units. The discussion highlights the role of the International System of Units (SI) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in maintaining measurement accuracy. It also touches…

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Computer Aided Engineering (CAE) - Ian Pegler | Podcast #140 40:34

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🌎 Accelerating and Advancing Computer Aided Engineering Workflows: https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/lp/desig...🌎 Ian Pegler's blog: https://developer.nvidia.com/blog/aut...Ian Pegler holds an M.Sc. in aerospace engineering from the University of Southampton in the UK and has accumulated 12 years of experience as a CFD engineer. Outside of work, he is a…

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Exploring Innovation in CFD - Benjamin Turner | Podcast #143 36:04

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🌎 Learn more: http://www.latticept.com/our-services/Benjamin is the founder and principal consultant of LATTICEPT and has over two decades of experience in process analysis, pressure vessel design, computational fluid dynamics, finite element analysis and welding engineering. He is a licensed professional engineer in the states of Georgia and Tenne…

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Geometric Deep Learning - Altair's PhysicsAI - Eamon Whalen & Jonathan Ollar | Podcast #142 35:31

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👉 Jonathan on LinkedIn: / jonathanollar 👉 Eamon on LinkedIn: / eamon-whalen PhysicsAI is a cutting-edge technology by Altair that leverages Geometric Deep Learning to revolutionize engineering simulations. By combining the power of AI with physics-based modeling, PhysicsAI accelerates simulation workflows, improves predictive accuracy, and enables …

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The Evolution in Physics Modeling & When to Use AI! - Andy Fine | Podcast #141 47:21

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Andy on LinkedIn: / andy-fine-6091278 Andy Fine is a passionate engineer with a deep curiosity for understanding how things work, which he believes is the foundation of any engineer's journey. Over the course of his career, he has transitioned from engineering into the commercialization of software, holding leadership roles such as Director at Dass…

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From Academia to Aston Martin F1 - Mohamed Aly Sayed | Podcast #139 38:51

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Mo on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mohamedsayedh/ Mohamed Aly Sayed is an aerospace engineer who holds a PhD in particle tracking and turbulent flow modeling. He has worked for Aston Martin’s F1 team and is currently a CFD development engineer for WIN-GD. He is also the founder of Simulitica, a CFD company where he builds efficient CFD GUI…

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Transport Phenomena, Fluid Dynamics and CFD - Aliyar Javadi | Podcast #138 41:04

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🌎 Aliyar on LinkedIn: / aliyar-javadi-4b078124 As a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering (Multiphase Processes), Aliyar has been involved in characterization of liquid Interfaces & colloids, dynamic surface properties, physical-chemistry & kinetics of adsorbed layers of complex fluids (surfactants, proteins, enzymes and nanoparticles), Computational Fluid…

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MATLAB: Principles, Practices, and Python - Heather Gorr | Podcast #137 34:23

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🌎 MATLAB OSS: https://www.matlabexpo.com/online/202... Heather Gorr holds a Ph.D. in Materials Science Engineering from the University of Pittsburgh and a Masters and Bachelors of Science in Physics from Penn State University. Since 2013, she has supported MATLAB users in the areas of mathematics, data science, deep learning, and application deploy…

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The Fundamentals of Robotics - Peter Corke, Witek Jachimczyk, Remo Pillat | Podcast #136 40:22

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🌎 Robotics, Vision and Control Book: https://geni.us/ndWI🤖 Robotics Systems Toolbox: https://www.mathworks.com/products/ro... Computer Vision Toolbox: https://www.mathworks.com/products/co... Lidar Toolbox: https://www.mathworks.com/products/li... Image Processing Toolbox: https://www.mathworks.com/products/im... All MathWorks toolboxes: https://ww…

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The Future of Engineering & Additive Manufacturing - Michael Robinson | Podcast #135 43:05

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🌎 Hyperganic Homepage: https://hyd.sg/3XZ1qO8 With nearly four decades of global technical experience, Michael combines dynamic business acumen with transformative tech leadership. Before Hyperganic, his extensive career has seen him in pivotal roles, such as the Head of Data Science at Minds and CTO at several firms, including Tasman Analytics and…

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How Analytics Can Revolutionize Affordable Energy 41:08

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In this episode, Dr. Destine Nock, CEO of Peoples Energy Analytics and a Professor at Carnegie Mellon University, joins Autumn to dive deep into the world of energy equity. They explore how cutting-edge data analytics are revolutionizing the landscape of affordable energy access. As the global demand for sustainable energy solutions continues to gr…

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What is Chaos Theory? 13:00

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In this captivating episode of Breaking Math, hosts Gabriel and Autumn dive deep into chaos theory—a fascinating branch of mathematics that explores the behavior of complex systems highly sensitive to initial conditions. They break down the butterfly effect, revealing how tiny variations can lead to major consequences and discuss the inherent unpre…

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AI in the Lab: How GPT-4 is Changing Molecules and Models 12:11

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In this episode of Breaking Math, we dive deep into the transformative power of large language models (LLMs) like GPT-4 in the fields of chemistry and materials science, based on the article "14 examples of how LLMs can transform materials science and chemistry: a reflection on a large language model hackathon" by Jablonka et al. from the Digital D…

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The Fluid Dynamics of Sheep 15:08

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In this episode of Breaking Math, we explore the unexpected link between sheep herding and fluid dynamics! Did you know that the way sheep move in a herd is governed by the same mathematical principles as water flowing in a river? By following simple rules of alignment, cohesion, and separation, sheep create a coordinated, fluid-like movement that …

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The Discovery of the Largest Prime Number: M136279841 8:06

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In this exciting episode of Breaking Math, we explore the groundbreaking discovery of the largest prime number ever found—M136279841, a Mersenne prime with over 41 million digits! Join us as we dive deep into the story behind this astonishing mathematical achievement, led by Luke Durant, a volunteer from the Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search (GI…

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Exploring GFlowNets and AI-Driven Material Discovery for Carbon Capture 10:48

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In this episode of Breaking Math, hosts Gabriel Hesch and Autumn Phaneuf dive into the cutting-edge world of Generative Flow Networks (GFlowNets) and their role in artificial intelligence and material science. The discussion centers on how GFlowNets are revolutionizing the discovery of new materials for carbon capture, offering a powerful alternati…