Dr. Joel Daou

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Joel Daou is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Manchester, specializing in Combustion, Fluid Mechanics, and Numerical Asymptotic Methods. His research interests encompass flame propagation, turbulent combustion, and stability analysis of flames, particularly examining the effects of inhomogeneities such as flow, composition, and temperature. With a keen focus on numerical perturbation methods, Joel has contributed to various PhD theses spanning topics related to ignition and extinction fronts in premixed combustion and droplet combustion under near-critical conditions. He is actively engaged in collaborative research and has led several projects, including investigations into Taylor dispersion and Turing instability in relation to flames. His work is supported by various memberships, including the Combustion Institute and the Energy & Multiphysics Turbulence Mechanics Research Group. Joel welcomes prospective PhD candidates interested in stability problems in continuum fluid mechanics.

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Experience

Senior Lecturer

2010-01-01 — Present

University of Manchester • Manchester, ENG, GB

Senior Lecturer specializing in combustion and fluid mechanics.

Requirements for University of Manchester

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering or science subject Strong background in mathematics and physics
Application Checklist
  • Academic transcripts
  • Two academic references
  • Personal statement
  • CV/Resume
  • English language proficiency certificate
Specialization Notes

Includes MSc in Advanced Electrical Power Systems and MSc in Communications and Signal Processing.