Program Introductory lecture CFD equations and boundary conditions. Numerical methods. Discretisation issues. Finite element modelling. Application to practical problems. Dates and Location 23 Jan, 9:00/13:00, 14:00/16:00 24 Jan, 9:00/13:00, 14:00/16:00 Aula Catello Savarese, Departement of Engineering, Centro Direzionale Isola C4, Naples Prof. Nithiarasu is a very active researcher in the area of computational biomedical engineering, computational mechanics and computational fluid dynamics. Prof. Nithiarasu has led and developed a patient-specific modelling platform for carrying out cardiac and respiratory flow studies in Swansea. His research is mainly funded by EPSRC, RS, Leverhulme Trust and NISCHR. Co-author of nearly two hundred publications, Prof. Nithiarasu coordinates the computational biomedical modelling activities with the clinical colleagues in and around Swansea. He co-edits International Journal for Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering and co-chairs three international conferences. Prof. Nithiarasu is Head of the Civil and Computational Engineering Centre. Ph.D . E SE Energy Science and Engineering