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Faculty of Mathematics

 

Career

  • 2018 - present  Reader in Earth and Planetary Fluid Dynamics

    BP Institute, Departments of Earth Sciences & Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics
  • 2011 - 2018  University Lecturer

    BP Institute, Departments of Earth Sciences & Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics
  • 2011 - present  Royal Society University Research Fellow
  • 2009 - present  Fellow, St. Catharine's College, Cambridge
  • 2009 - 2011 Lloyd's Tercentenary Foundation Fellow
  • 2009 - 2011 Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellow
  • 2007 - 2009 Post-doctoral Research Associate, ITG, DAMTP
  • 2002 - 2007 Ph.D. in geophysics, Yale University

Research

The fluid dynamics of multiphase fluid flows and the solidification of multicomponent alloys.

Selected Publications

  • JA Neufeld, D Vella & HE Huppert. The effect of a fissure on storage in a porous medium. J. Fluid Mech. (in press).
  • JA Neufeld & HE Huppert. Modelling carbon dioxide sequestration in layered strata. J. Fluid Mech. 625 (2009).
  • MJ Spannuth, JA Neufeld, JS Wettlaufer & MG Worster. Axisymmetric viscous gravity currents flowing over a porous medium. J Fluid Mech. 622 (2009).
  • JA Neufeld & JS Wettlaufer. An experimental study of shear-enhanced convection in a mushy layer. J. Fluid Mech. 612 (2008)
  • JA Neufeld & JS Wettlaufer. Shear-enhanced convection in a mushy layer. J. Fluid Mech. 612 (2008)

Research Group

Theoretical Geophysics

Room

H1.12

Telephone

01223 337095