Dr. Colm Cille Caulfield

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Biography

Professor Colm-Cille Patrick Caulfield specializes in Environmental Industrial Fluid Dynamics and is a member of the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics at the University of Cambridge. His academic career includes notable positions as a Lecturer at the University of Bristol, and as an Assistant and Associate Professor at the University of California, San Diego, where he focused on Environmental Engineering. He has held research roles in various esteemed institutes, including as a Visiting Researcher at Ecole Polytechnique-CNRS. His research interests are centered around stratified flows, turbulent mixing processes, generalized flow instability, and transition turbulent plumes, as well as building ventilation. He collaborates with the Cantab Capital Institute for the Mathematics of Information and has extensive experience in high-Reynolds-number fluid flow. Over the years, he has contributed significantly to the field of fluid dynamics and has been recognized as a leading figure in his area of expertise.

Research Interests

Experience

Post-doctoral research fellow

— Present

University of Toronto • Toronto, Canada

Contributed to the Japan-Canada Project on Weather Climate Arctic.

Senior Visitor

— Present

Hokkaido University • Japan

Lecturer

— Present

University of Bristol • Bristol, UK

Assistant Professor

— Present

University of California, San Diego • San Diego, USA

Specialized in Environmental Engineering.

Associate Professor

— Present

University of California, San Diego • San Diego, USA

Tenured position in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering.

Visiting Researcher

— Present

Ecole Polytechnique-CNRS • France

Worked at the Hydrodynamics Laboratory (LaDyHX).

University Lecturer

— Present

University of Cambridge • Cambridge, UK

Focused on Fluid Flow at the BP Institute.

University Senior Lecturer

— Present

University of Cambridge • Cambridge, UK

Led courses and research in Fluid Flow.

Reader

— Present

University of Cambridge • Cambridge, UK

Advanced studies in Environmental Industrial Fluid Dynamics.

Professor

— Present

University of Cambridge • Cambridge, UK

Leading research in Environmental Industrial Fluid Dynamics.

Head

— Present

University of Cambridge • Cambridge, UK

Overseeing the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics.

Fellow College Lecturer

— Present

Churchill College, University of Cambridge • Cambridge, UK

Engaged in Mathematics education and research at the college.

Requirements for University of Cambridge

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.7
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Reading
Required:25
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:110
Prerequisites
UK Bachelor's Degree with good Upper Second Class Honours or international equivalent Background in international relations, politics, law, economics, security or history is a definite asset
Application Checklist
  • Two academic references
  • Official transcripts
  • CV/Resume
  • Personal statement (approx 500 words)
  • Research proposal (1-2 pages/500 words)
  • Application fee (£50)
Specialization Notes

Standard postgraduate requirements for Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS) and related humanities departments.