SIG20 Meeting
ERCOFTAC Drag Reduction and Flow Control special interest group (SIG20) is pleased to announce the next
European Drag Reduction and Flow Control Meeting (EDRFCM2026)
which will take place at Universidad Carlos III Madrid, Spain.
Subjects:
- Theoretical, numerical and experimental studies on drag reduction and flow control, including riblets, surface roughness, porous surface and compliant walls.
- Use of polymer & surfactant additives, synthetic jets, super-hydrophobic surfaces, blowing and suction, wall oscillations and travelling waves.
- Flow separation control, transition control, plasma flow control, electromagnetic flow control, AI and data-driven flow control.
Registration is NOW OPEN
or to register please visit the website: UC3M | Flowte Storefront
The registration fee is 400 EURO (reduced to 360 EURO for ERCOFTAC members), which includes lunch, coffee and tea over the 4-day meeting. It also includes a ticket to a banquet to be held on the second evening of the meeting.
Scholarships:
We encourage the attendance of PhD students and young researchers. Limited fellowships are available to help cover registration costs.
Interested applicants can contact edrfcm2026@uc3m.es
Organisers:
Meeting Venue:
The meeting will be held on the UC3M campus in Puerta de Toledo near Madrid city centre. Madrid is home to the majestic El Retiro Park and the world-renowned Prado Museum, showcasing masterpieces by Goya and Velázquez among others. Nearby UNESCO-listed treasures such as El Escorial and Alcalá de Henares offer glimpses into Spain’s rich heritage.
Programme and Book of Abstracts:
Social programme available here
Meeting Programme: TBC
Book of Abstracts: TBC
Abstract submission deadline: is closed.
Abstract Submission Template:
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