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H J. Fernando


School of Mechanical, Aerospace, Chemical, and Materials Engineering
Arizona State University
PO Box 876106
Tempe AZ 85287
(480) 965-2807
j.fernando@asu.edu

Dr. Fernando's research interests are geophysical turbulence (turbulence in rotating and stratified fluids), turbulent dispersion, multi-phase flows, double diffusive phenomena, internal waves and turbulent jets and plumes. More recently his research focus has shifted to urban environmental issues, especially urban air pollution. Dr. Fernando directs the Center for Environmental Fluid Dynamics (http://efd.asu.edu) and is a member of the American Society for Engineering Education, the American Geophysical Union, the European Geophysical Society, the American Oceanographic Society, the American Meteorological Society, and EUROMECH, the European Mechanics Society. Dr. Fernando is a Fellow of the American Physical Society and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Dr. Fernando's honors and awards include the 1986 Presidential Young Investigator Award from the National Science Foundation, having been an AWU fellow at the Solar Energy Research Institute from 1987-1989, the 1997 Arizona State University Alumni Distinguished Research Award, and the 2001 Rieger Distinguished Scholar Award in Environmental Sciences from the Rieger Foundation.

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