CONTRIBUTED MEETING PRESENTATIONS

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1. "The instability of the unsteady motion of solid particles in Stokes flows". APS/DFD Annual Meeting, Atlanta. November 20 1994.
   
   
2. "Computational studies of dumbbell-based constitutive equations in the two- and four-roll mills". AIChE Annual Meeting, Chicago. November 13 1996.
   
   
3. "The motion and interaction of solid particles in viscoelastic liquids". ASME-IMECE, Atlanta. November 20 1996.
   
   
4. "Numerical simulations of the flow of dilute polymer solutions in a four-roll mill". APS/DFD Annual Meeting, Syracuse. November 24 1996.
   
   
5. "Complex flows of liquid-crystalline polymers modeled by the Doi theory". Society of Rheology Annual Meeting, Galveston. February 20 1997.
   
   
6. "Closure approximations for the Doi theory in simulating complex Flows of LCPs". Society of Rheology Annual Meeting, Columbus. October 22 1997.
   
   
7. "Relaxation and extension of dilute polymer solutions in a four-roll mill with abrupt changes of the roller speed". Society of Rheology Annual Meeting, Columbus. October 22 1997.
   
   
8. "Simulations of channel flows of liquid-crystalline polymers". AIChE Annual Meeting, Los Angeles. November 17 1997.
   
   
9. "Flow-induced orientational defects in liquid-crystalline polymers". APS/DFD Annual Meeting, San Francisco. November 23 1997.
   
   
10. "Manipulating LCP orientation in channel flows". Society of Rheology Annual Meeting, Monterey. October 1998.
    
    
11. "Pressure-Driven Flows of a Model Liquid Crystalline Polymer". AIChE Annual Meeting, Miami Beach. November 1998.
    
    
12. "A theory for flowing nematic polymers with orientational distortion". Society of Rheology Annual Meeting, Madison. October 1999.
    
    
13. "A new theory for flowing nematic polymers". AIChE Annual Meeting, Dallas. November 1999.
    
    
14. "A theory for flowing nematic polymers with orientational distortion". APS/DFD Annual Meeting, New Orleans. November 1999.
    
    
15. "Instabilities in slow shearing flows of nematic polymers". XIIIth Int. Congr. Rheol. Cambridge, UK. August 2000.
    
    
16. "The flow behavior of LCPs based on a generalized Doi model with distortional elasticity". XIIIth Int. Congr. Rheol. Cambridge, UK. August 2000.
    
    
17. "Instabilities in shear flows of nematic polymers". AIChE Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, November 2000.
    
    
18. "Shear-flow instabilities for liquid-crystalline polymers". APS/DFD Annual Meeting, Washington, DC. November 2000.
    
    
19. "Simulating disclinations in sheared nematic polymers". Society of Rheology Annual Meeting, Hilton Head, SC. February 2001.
    
    
20. "Computational studies of the dynamics of liquid crystalline polymer in shear flows". 3rd Int'l Meeting of the Hellenic Rheol. Soc., Patras, Greece. June 2001.
    
    
21. "A constitutive model for nematic polymers with elastic anisotropy". Society of Rheology Annual Meeting, Bethesda, MD. October, 2001.
    
    
22. "Effects of elastic anisotropy on sheared nematic polymers". Society of Rheology Annual Meeting, Bethesda, MD. October, 2001.
    
    
23. "The stretching of an electrified non-Newtonian jet: a model for electrospinning". AIChE Annual Meeting, Reno, NV. November, 2001.
    
    
24. "Sedimentation of melting particles in a Newtonian fluid with convection heat transfer". APS/DFD Annual Meeting, San Diego, November 2001.
    
    
25. "Numerical studies of liquid crystalline polymer in simple shear flow". Society of Rheology Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, MN. October 2002.
    
    
26. "Modeling viscous flows with suspended particles passing through a channel branch". 7th US National Congress on Computational Mechanics, Albuquerque, NM. July 2003.
    
    
27. "A diffuse-interface method for simulating two-phase systems of complex fluids". 7th US National Congress on Computational Mechanics, Albuquerque, NM. July 2003.
    
    
28. "A diffuse-interface method for simulating the deformation and retraction of liquid crystalline drops". Society of Rheology Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA. October 2003.
    
    
29. "Orientational defects near colloidal particles in a nematic liquid crystal". AIChE Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA. November 2003.
    
    
30. "A diffuse-interface method for simulating the dynamics of drops of complex fluids". AIChE Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA. November 2003.
    
    
31. "Prediction of bubble growth and size distribution in polymer foaming based on a new heterogeneous nucleation model".  APS/DFD Annual Meeting, East Rutherford, NJ, November 2003.
    
    
32. "Self-assembly of isotropic drops in a nematic matrix simulated by a diffuse-interface method". AIChE Annual Meeting, Austin, TX. November 2004.
    
    
33. "Simulation of drop and bubble dynamics using a diffuse-interface model". AIChE Annual Meeting, Austin, TX. November, 2004.
    
    
34. "Self-assembly of isotropic drops in a nematic matrix simulated by a diffuse-interface method". APS/DFD Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, November 2004.
    
    
35. "Simulation of drop dynamics in complex fluid: drop coalescence and retraction". APS/DFD Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, November 2004.
    
    
36. "Simulation of drop dynamics in complex fluid: shear-induced deformation". APS/DFD Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, November 2004.
    
    
37. "Shape of rising bubbles in a nematic liquid crystal". APS/DFD Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, November 2004.
    
    
38. "Liquid crystal  droplet formation and anchoring dynamics in a microfluidic device". APS/DFD Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, November 2004.
    
    
39. "A finite-element phase-field method for simulating interfacial dynamics in complex fluids". Society of Rheology Annual Meeting, Vancouver, BC, Canada. October 2005.
    
    
40. "Effect of viscoelasticity on the coalescence between a drop and a liquid-liquid interface". Society of Rheology Annual Meeting, Vancouver, BC, Canada. October 2005.
    
    
41. "Microstructural modeling and flow simulations of PTFE paste extrusion". Society of Rheology Annual Meeting, Vancouver, BC, Canada. October 2005.
    
    
42. "A computational study of drop formation in microfluidic devices". Society of Rheology Annual Meeting, Vancouver, BC, Canada. October 2005.
    
    
43. "Viscoelastic compound-drop models for neutrophil deformation and transport in capillaries". Society of Rheology Annual Meeting, Vancouver, BC, Canada. October 2005.
    
    
44. "Displacements of generalized Newtonian fluids along a plane channel". Society of Rheology Annual Meeting, Vancouver, BC, Canada. October 2005.
    
    
45. "Linear viscoelasticity, extensional rheology and melt fracture of polyethylene blends". Society of Rheology Annual Meeting, Vancouver, BC, Canada. October 2005.
    
    
46. "A finite-element phase-field method for simulating interfacial dynamics in complex fluids". AIChE Annual Meeting, Cincinati, OH. November 2005.
    
    
47. "Liquid crystal (LC) droplet formation and anchoring dynamics in a microfluidic device".  APS/DFD Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, November 2005.
    
    
48. "Viscoelastic compound-drop models for neutrophil deformation and transport in capillaries".  APS/DFD Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, November 2005.
    
    
49. "A computational study of drop formation in microfluidic devices".  APS/DFD Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, November 2005.
    
    
50. "A finite-element phase-field method for simulating interfacial dynamics in complex fluids".  APS/DFD Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, November 2005.
    
    
51. "Microstructural modeling and flow simulations of PTFE paste extrusion". AERC 2006 (3rd Annual European Rheology Conference), Hersonisos, Crete, Greece, April 2006.
    
    
52. "Simulation of neutrophil transit in capillaries using simple and compound drop models". BIRS Workshop on Interfacial Dynamics in Complex Fluids, Banff, Alberta, Canada, May 2006.
    
    
53. "Immiscible displacement flow along a plane channel". BIRS Workshop on Interfacial Dynamics in Complex Fluids, Banff, Alberta, Canada, May 2006.
    
    
54. "Simulation of bubble growth in polymer foaming". BIRS Workshop on Interfacial Dynamics in Complex Fluids, Banff, Alberta, Canada, May 2006.
    
    
55. "A tool for developing mathematical models of the crossbridge cycle of muscle". ATS 2006 (American Thoracic Society Int’l Conference), San Diego, CA, USA, May 2006.
    
    
56. "Low Reynolds number unstable flows of complex fluids with pH dependent rheology: experimental evidence, stability analysis, applications". 56th Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference, Sherbrooke Quebec, Canada, October 2006.
    
    
57. "Low Reynolds number unstable flows of complex fluids with pH dependent rheology: experimental evidence, stability analysis, applications". Society of Rheology Annual Meeting, Portland, ME, USA, October 2006.
    
    
58. "Rheological characterization and flow simulations of PTFE paste extrusion". Society of Rheology Annual Meeting, Portland, ME, USA, October 2006.
    
    
59. "Rheology and processing of LLDPE/LDPE blends: Long chain branching effects". Society of Rheology Annual Meeting, Portland, ME, USA, October 2006.
    
    
60. "Simulation of bubble growth in polymer foaming". Society of Rheology Annual Meeting, Portland, ME, USA, October 2006.
    
    
61. "The shape of bubbles and drops rising in a nematic liquid crystal". Society of Rheology Annual Meeting, Portland, ME, USA, October 2006.
    
    
62. "Modeling reactive displacements along plane channels". Society of Rheology Annual Meeting, Portland, ME, USA, October 2006.
    
    
63. "Simulation of bubble growth in polymer foaming". APS/DFD Annual Meeting, Tampa, Florida, USA, November 2006. 
    
    
64. "Drop-interface partial coalescence in polymeric fluids". APS/DFD Annual Meeting, Tampa, Florida, USA, November 2006.
    
    
65. "Liquid crystal droplet production in a microfluidic device". APS/DFD Annual Meeting, Tampa, Florida, USA, November 2006.
    
    
66. "The shape of bubbles and Drops rising in a Nematic Liquid Crystal". APS/DFD Annual Meeting, Tampa, Florida, USA, November 2006.
    
    
67. "Viscoelastic effects on drop deformation in a converging pipe flow". Society of Rheology Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, October 2007.
    
    
68. "Self-assembly of droplets in a nematic liquid crystal". AIChE Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, November 2007.
    
    
69. "Dynamics of topological defects around drops and bubbles rising in a nematic liquid crystal". AIChE Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, November 2007.
    
    
70. "Viscoelastic secondary flows in homogeneous and stratified pipe flows". APS/DFD Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, November 2007.
    
    
71. "Self-assembly of droplets in a nematic liquid crystal". APS/DFD Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, November 2007.
    
    
72. "Dynamics of topological defects around drops and bubbles rising in a nematic liquid crystal". APS/DFD Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, November 2007.
    
    
73. "Liquid crystal droplet production in a microfluidic device". XVth International Congress on Rheology, Monterey, California, USA, August 2008.
    
    
74. "Effect of viscoelasticity on moving contact-line dynamics". XVth International Congress on Rheology, Monterey, California, USA, August 2008.
    
    
75. "A particle-based model for cell mechanics: from microstructures to rheology". XVth International Congress on Rheology, Monterey, California, USA, August 2008.
    
    
76. "3D phase-field simulations of interfacial dynamics in viscoelastic fluids with adaptive meshing". APS/DFD Annual Meeting, San Antonio, Texas, USA, November 2008.
    
    
77. "Can the Cahn-Hilliard model quantitatively describe moving contact lines?". APS/DFD Annual Meeting, San Antonio, Texas, USA, November 2008.
    
    
78. "A particle-based model for yield-stress fluids". APS/DFD Annual Meeting, San Antonio, Texas, USA, November 2008.
    
    
79. "A particle-based model for cell mechanics". APS/DFD Annual Meeting, San Antonio, Texas, USA, November 2008.
    
    
80. "Cahn-Hilliard simulation of moving contact lines in viscoelastic fluids". Society of Rheology Annual Meeting, Madison, Wisconsin, USA, October 2009.
    
    
81. "Wall energy relaxation in Cahn-Hilliard model for moving contact lines". APS/DFD Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, November 2009.
    
    
82. "Propulsion of the water strider: capillarity and hydrodynamics". APS/DFD Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, November 2009.
    
    
83. "Enhanced slip due to contact line depinning on patterned substrates". APS/DFD Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, November 2009.
    
    
84. "A numerical study of the hydrodynamic interaction of bubble pairs ascending in non-Newtonian liquids". APS/DFD Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, November 2009.
    
    
85. "Selective withdrawal of non-Newtonian fluids: surface deformation induced by a sink flow". APS/DFD Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, November 2009.
    
    
86. "A new approach to computing open-boundary flows with SPH". APS/DFD Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, November 2009.


87. "Propulsion of water walkers: a fluid dynamic study". Workshop on Fluid Motion Driven by Immersed Structures, Fields Institute, Toronto, Canada, August 2010.


88. "Wicking flow through microfluidic channels". APS/DFD Annual Meeting, Long Beach, California, USA, November 2010.


89. "Spreading and breakup of a compound drop over a partially wetting substrate". APS/DFD Annual Meeting, Long Beach, California, USA, November 2010.


90. "Interfacial flows in micro-channels: flow regimes and transitions". APS/DFD Annual Meeting, Long Beach, California, USA, November 2010.


91. "Effect of malaria merozoites on the deformability of infected RBC". Frontiers in Biophysics 2011, Vancouver, Canada, February 2011.


92. "Anomalous coalescence in sheared 2D foam". Society of Rheology Annual Meeting, Cleveland, Ohio, USA, October 2011.


93. "Selective withdrawal as a method to measure extensional viscosity". APS/DFD Annual Meeting, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, November 2011.


94. "Anomalous coalescence in sheared two-dimensional foam". APS/DFD Annual Meeting, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, November 2011.


95. "How malaria merozoites reduce the deformability of infected RBC". APS/DFD Annual Meeting, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, November 2011.


96. "A model for dorsal closure during embryonic development of Drosophila". Frontiers in Biophysics 2012, Simon Fraser University, February, 2012.


97. "How malaria parasites reduce the deformability of infected RBC". Frontiers in Biophysics 2012, Simon Fraser University, February, 2012.


98. "Self-propelled jumping drops on Leidenfrost surfaces: Experiments and simulations". APS/DFD Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, USA, November 2012.


99. "Measurement of the extensional viscosity for Newtonian and viscoelastic liquids using the selective withdrawal technique". APS/DFD Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, USA, November 2012.


100. "Simulations of bubble-wall collision and bouncing". APS/DFD Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, USA, November 2012.


101. "Motion and coalescence of sessile drops driven by substrate wetting gradient and external flow". APS/DFD Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, USA, November 2012.


102. "Simulating the capillary breakup of a liquid torus". APS/DFD Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, USA, November 2012.


103. "Size-differentiated lateral migration of bubbles in Couette flow of two-dimensional foam". APS/DFD Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, USA, November 2012.


104. "Breakup of liquid filaments on a partially wetting solid substrate". APS/DFD Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, USA, November 2012.


105. "A cell-level biomechanical model of Drosophila dorsal closure". Biophys. Society 57th Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, February 2013.


106. "Occlusion of micro-capillaries by malaria-infected red blood cells". Biophys. Society 57th Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, February 2013.