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Doug Parker and John Marsham have been successful in securing funding to advance early warnings of high-impact weather in Southern Africa. The project has been...

Numerical simulations by LIFD geophysicists explain how convection in the Earth's mantle affects it's magnetic field. The mantle influences the magnetic field by imposing a...

The LIFD would like to congratulate University of Leeds and LIFD researcher Prof. Alejandro Frangi for their award of the prestigious European Research Council's Research...

This April LIFD welcome Prof. Paul Linden to the University of Leeds to give the keynote talk at the John Fox Annual Lecture. Prior to...

The LIFD have dedicated funds from the University’s UKRI Higher Education Innovation Funding (HEIF)  scheme to support knowledge exchange that benefits society and the economy....

In August 2022 LIFD provided financial support to MathsWorld  to develop wave tank activities, graphics and teaching materials. We are delighted that this work is...

On 19th January the Leeds Institute for Fluid Dynamics welcomed over 60 academics, postdoctoral researchers, PhD students and research and innovation colleagues to our 2023...

We are recruiting for a new role on our management committee to support the development and implementation of the LIFD equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) framework,...

Flow modelling research leads to innovative and profitable products and systems Flow modelling research by LIFD members has created impact through improved product designs, increased...

Refining crucial solar weather predictions for a NASA panel  Space weather is strongly influenced by the sun’s activity, generated by the sun’s magnetic field. Solar...