Particle Laden Flow

PI Name: Andrea Bertozzi
E-Mail: bertozzi@ucla.edu
Division/Department: Math/Mech E
Expected Weekly Time Commitment: 40 hours

Job Description:

Looking for undergraduate researcher who has no lab experience outside of the classroom, and is eligible for nomination for the SRS program at UCLA.
Research will involve conducting table top experiments on particle laden flow including camera imaging, particle image velocimetry (lasers), and data processing from the experiment. Some background in fluid dynamics is a plus. You will be working alongside three other REU students who are part of the math department computational and applied mathematics REU, with mostly overlapping time with the SRS program. You need to be eligible for all dates in the SRS program from June 22 to Aug 28, 2026. The lab is in the Math Department right next to Boelter Hall.

Application Instructions:

Send your transcript or DPR to bertozzi@ucla.edu along with names of two faculty with whom you have finished taking a class who can provide a letter or feedback about your performance in the class.