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In Memoriam: Georgy Makhviladze

Jul 14, 2017 | CI News and Announcements

Professor Georgy Makhviladze, University of Central Lancashire (UCLan), United Kingdom, passed away on 31 May 2017. A longtime member of The Combustion Institute, Georgy was the first professor of Fire Engineering in the United Kingdom and his work influenced the...

Clean Energy Combustion Experiment Aboard European Space Agency Sounding Rocket

Jul 13, 2017 | Advancements in Combustion

Member scientists of The Combustion Institute at McGill University, Canada conducted a particulate combustion experiment (PERWAVES) aboard a European Space Agency sounding rocket that launched from northern Sweden on Friday, 7 April 2017. The unmanned MAXUS-9 rocket...

CI Member Scientist Recruited as Astronaut for Canadian Space Agency

Jul 11, 2017 | CI News and Announcements

Jenni Sidey, Lecturer in the Department of Engineering at the University of Cambridge, United Kingdom, has been selected as one of two new astronauts for the Canadian Space Agency (CSA). Out of 3,772 applications inside and outside of Canada, and after a one-year...

2017 Distinguished Paper Awarded: Stationary Combustion Systems

Jul 10, 2017 | International Symposium on Combustion, News

In this fourth installment of a 14-part series of monthly articles, The Combustion Institute recognizes the 2017 Distinguished Papers selected from among the scientific papers presented during the 36th International Symposium on Combustion. Congratulations to Xin...

WSSCI Fall Technical Meeting: Deadline to Submit Abstracts

Jul 6, 2017 | CI News and Announcements

The 2017 WSSCI Fall Technical Meeting will convene 2 October through 3 October 2017 at the University of Wyoming, Laramie. The reception will be held at the Laramie Historic Railroad Depot and meetings will be held at the University of Wyoming Conference Center. Visit...

Invited Speakers Announced for 37th Symposium

Jul 3, 2017 | International Symposium on Combustion

The Combustion Institute is thrilled to announce the invited speakers for the 37th International Symposium on Combustion in Dublin, Ireland. Throughout symposium week, experts in their respective fields will give plenary lectures and topical reviews on advancements in...

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