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Vassilios Theofilis

Prof Vassilios Theofilis

Chair in Aerospace Engineering
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Part of
School of Engineering
Faculty of Science and Engineering

Contact

V.Theofilis@liverpool.ac.uk

Professional Activities

Selected Professional Activities

Editorship

  • Theoretical and Computational Fluid Dynamics (Invited Editor in Chief, 2022 - present) (Editorship)

Conference Roles

  • 61st Ludwig Prandtl Memorial Lecture, Keynote/Plenary by Invitation (GAMM - Gesellschaft für angewandte Mathematik und Mechanik / DGLR - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Luft und Raumfahrt, TU München, Germany, March 19, 2018, 2018)
  • 􏰂􏰋􏰀􏰍􏰃􏰏Hypersonic flows at moderate Reynolds numbers (with D. Levin and O. Tumuklu), Keynote/Plenary by Invitation (31st International Symposium on Rarefied Gas Dynamics, Glasgow, July 23-27, 2018, 2018)
  • Global linear stability theory in aerospace applications, by Invitation (13th ERCOFTAC - Special Interest Group 33 Workshop Progress in Transition Modeling and Control, Paraty, Brazil, March 6-8, 2018, 2018)
  • An overview of global stability analysis highlights, a closure and new frontiers , by Invitation (70th Annual Meeting of the American Physical Society, Denver, Colorado, USA, November 19-21, 2017, 2017)
  • Global linear stability analysis past the solution of multi-dimensional EVP and SVD problems", by Invitation (AIAA Modal Decomposition Methods for Aerodynamic Flows (Invited Session), June 14, 2016, Washington DC, USA, 2016)
  • Global Linear Instability, Keynote/Plenary by Invitation (8th IUTAM Laminar Turbulent Transition Symposium, 8 – 12 September 2014, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, 2014)
  • Global Linear Instability: Theory and Implementation, by Invitation (VKI Lecture Series "Progress in Flow Instability Analysis and Laminar-Turbulent Transition Modeling", Brussels, Belgium, 2014)
  • Global Linear Instability: Applications, by Invitation (VKI Lecture Series "Progress in Flow Instability Analysis and Laminar-Turbulent Transition Modeling", Brussels, Belgium, 2014)
  • Global Linear Instability at the Dawn of its 4th Decade: A List of Challenges, Keynote/Plenary by Invitation (6th AIAA Theoretical Fluid Mechanics Conference, 27 - 30 June 2011, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA , 2011)

Editorships

  • Theoretical and Computational Fluid Dynamics (Invited Editor in Chief, 2022 - present)
  • Theoretical and Computational Fluid Dynamics, ISSN: 0935-4964 (Associate Editor, 2016 - present)
  • Theoretical and Computational Fluid Dynamics, ISSN: 0935-4964 (Guest Editor, 2016)
  • Aerospace Science and Technology, ISSN: 1270-9638 (Guest Editor, 2015)
  • Aerospace Science and Technology, ISSN: 1270-9638 (Associate Editor, 2008 - present)

Examination Roles

  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign (PhD, 2021 - present)
  • Universidade Federal Fluminense, Rio de Janeiro, Universidade Federal Fluminense (PhD, 2021 - present)
  • Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, RPI (PhD, 2021 - present)
  • University of São Paulo, University of São Paulo (PhD, 2021 - present)
  • Von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics, Von Karman Institute (PhD, 2021 - present)
  • Imperial College London, Imperial College London (PhD, 2020 - present)
  • Univ Southampton, Ph.D. (2017)
  • Imperial College London, UK, Ph.D. (2015)
  • KTH, Sweden, Ph.D. (2014)
  • Imperial College London, UK, Ph.D. (2014)
  • ONERA, France, Ph.D. (2013)
  • University of Jaen, Ph.D. (2013)
  • Univ Paris V, France, Ph.D. (2011)
  • Ecole Polytechnique, France, Ph.D. (2002)
  • EPFL, Switzerland, Ph.D. (2000)

Professional Body Memberships

  • American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (Associate Fellow, 2009 - present)
  • AIAA Fluid Dynamics Technical Committee (International Member, 2007 - 2013)

Other Administrative or Committee Roles

  • ERCOFTAC Pilot Center "Iberia West" Coordinator (2006-2016)