The SWICCOMAS award committee decided to split the SWICCOMAS prize 2020 between two nominees: Dr. Predrag Andric, with the thesis title « The mechanics of crack-tip dislocation emission and twinning” Thesis director – William Curtin, EPFL and Dr. Maria Han Veiga,with the thesis title “High order structure preserving numerical schemes for astrophysical flows” Thesis director – Rémi Abgrall and Romain Teyssier, UZH see Award page for abstracts
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In combination with the SWICCOMAS General assembly in ETHZ, February 2020 we had a poster session.  
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The next GA will take place in ETH Zürich on Friday February 7th 2020. We will have a seminar by Prof. Nicolas Zabaras   Viola D. Hank Professor of Computational Science and Engineering, University of Notre Dame. The seminar will be followed by a poster session with a prize for best poster and an aperitif.
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We are pleased to inform you that the SWICCOMAS award committee chaired by Eleni Chatzi decided to split the SWICCOMAS prize 2019 between two nominees. Dr. Max Hodapp from EPFL with the thesis title “On flexible Green function methods for atomistic/continuum coupling” Thesis director – William Curtin, EPFL and Dr. Paola Bacigaluppi, from UZH with the thesis title “High Order Fully Explicit Residual Distribution Approximation for Conservative and Non-Conservative Systems in Fluid Dynamics” Thesis director – Rémi Abgrall, UZH
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Dr. Max Hodapp from LAMMM, EPFL, has been selected as the Swiss-based candidate for the 2018 ECCOMAS PhD best thesis award on Computational Methods in Applied Sciences and Engineering. Thesis title: On flexible Green function methods for atomistic/continuum coupling. Thesis director: Bill Curtin, EPFL
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Dr. Joseph B. Nagel won The SWICCOMAS prize 2018 For the thesis dissertation: « Bayesian techniques for inverse uncertainty quantification » ETH Zürich – Thesis director Prof. Dr. Bruno Sudret
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Next SWICCOMAS General Assembly 2019 at EPFL  in Lausanne on February 7th 2019 at 14h – 17, room MED2 2423 Seminar by Prof. Eleni Chatzi, Institute of Structural Engineering ETH Zürich Title “On the coalescence of models with data for infrastructure assessment” Followed by the General Assembly 2019 and an aperitif
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To celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the European Community on Computational Methods in Applied Sciences (ECCOMAS), the 6th European Conference on Computational Mechanics (Solids, Structures and Coupled Problems) (ECCM 6) and the 7th European Conference on Computational Fluid Dynamics (ECFD 7) will be jointly organized in Glasgow, UK, June 11 – 15, 2018.
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Prof. Tryggvason, from the Johns Hopkins University, USA, are invited as speaker at our next seminar at Zurich University on February 15th 2018 at 14h Building Y27, room H12. Title: Direct Numerical Simulations of Complex Multiphase Flows You are welcome to attend. Webpage of Prof Tryggvason The SWICCOMAS general assembly will be held directly after the seminar in the same room.
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