“Modelling and measurement of complex materials: what works, what doesn’t, and what’s needed?”

British Society of Rheology Mid-Winter Meeting

Monday 18th December  -  Wednesday 20th December, 2023 

University of Lincoln, 
Isaac Newton Building, 
Brayford Pool, LN6 7TS

Registration is now closed. 

Full Programme

Invited speakers

Hugh Barlow (Unilever) “Interfacial rheology of lung surfactant: experiments and modelling to explore disruption of breathing by aerosolised compounds"

Patrick Ilg (University of Reading) "Fluids with internal rotations: hybrid simulations of ferrofluid flow"

Helen Wilson (UCL) "Building constitutive models for complex suspensions "

Annual Award Lecture

Alexander Morozov (University of Edinburgh) “Elastic turbulence in parallel shear flows: Recent progress”

Vernon Harrison Award Lecture

Libby Marshall (University of Glasgow) "Preparation of multicomponent systems as a means of controlling the properties of peptide-based low molecular weight hydrogels"

Software Demonstrations

iRheo, Manlio Tassieri (University of Glasgow)
RepTate, Jorge Ramirez (UPM, Spain)

Tour of "The Bridge"

Lincoln's Advanced Engineering Materials R&D Centre. Key technology areas include: manipulating surfaces and interfaces; designing formulated materials and interrogating ingredient interactions; controlling crystallisation and ordering in materials structure; energy capture and storage; green processes

Poster Prize

sponsored by TA instruments

Registration Fees

BSR Student Member£120
BSR Member£150
Non-Member£180

Registration Closes Friday 24th November

Contact the Organiser Claire McIlroy [email protected]

Hotel Suggestions

Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre, LN6 7DB 
Holiday Inn Lincoln, LN1 1YW
Travelodge Lincoln City Centre, LN5 7DB
Double Tree by Hilton, LN1 1YW
Cathedral view guest house, LN2 1QA
The Lincoln Hotel, LN2 1PN

Restaurant Suggestions (for Monday evening)

The Horse and Groom, Carholme Rd, Lincoln LN1 1RH
Café Zoot, Bailgate, Lincoln LN1 3AE
Castle View India Cusine, Union Rd, Lincoln LN1 3BJ
Gino’s 7 Gordon Rd, Lincoln LN1 3AJ
The Botanist Bar & Restaurant 15-17 Cornhill, Lincoln LN5 7ET
Turtle Bay Central Market, Sincil St, Lincoln LN5 7ET

Conference dinner is Tuesday evening @ 7pm, The Assembly Rooms, 76 Bailgate, Lincoln LN1 3AR

Taxi Numbers

Direct Cars 01522 567567
Handsome Cabs 01522 545352

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