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CAREER

since 2017: Professor of Applied Mathematics - University of Cambridge 

since 2013: Fellow and College Lecturer in Mathematics - Trinity College 

2015-2017: Reader in Applied Mathematics - University of Cambridge 

2013-2015: University Senior Lecturer - University of Cambridge 

2010-2013: Associate Professor - University of California, San Diego

2007-2010: Assistant Professor - University of California, San Diego

2006-2007: Assistant Professor - Massachusetts Institute of Technology 

2005-2006: Postdoctoral Associate - Massachusetts Institute of Technology

2005: Lecturer - Harvard University

EDUCATION

2005: PhD in Applied Mathematics - Harvard University

2001: MS in Fluid Mechanics - University of Paris VI Pierre et Marie Curie 

2001: Diplome Corps des Mines - École des Mines de Paris

1998: Diplome d’Ingénieur - École Polytechnique

HONOURS & AWARDS

2018Early Career Award for Soft Matter Research, APS 

2016: Fellow, American Physical Society 

2016: Teaching Award - Cambridge University Students' Union 

2015: François Frenkiel Award for Fluid Mechanics, APS 

2015: Exemplary Mentor Award, Quality of Life Research Center

2012: Faculty Mentorship Award, UCSD Graduate Student Association

2010-2011: Teacher of the Year Award - MAE, UC San Diego 

2008-2013: National Science Foundation CAREER Award

2006: Andreas Acrivos Dissertation Award in Fluid Dynamics, APS

2005-2006: Hock Tan Postdoctoral Fellowship - Mechanical Engineering, MIT

2004, 2005: Derek Bok Teaching Award - Harvard University

2003: Engineering and Applied Sciences Teaching Award, Harvard

1998-2001: Corps des Mines Fellowship - Ecole des Mines de Paris

1998 : Prix d’Option in Mechanics - Ecole Polytechnique

EDITORIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

since 2016: Associate Editor - Physical Review Fluids 

2019: Guest editor - PLOS Computational Biology 

2019: Guest editor - Proc. of the Natl. Academy of Sciences of the USA

2013-2016: Associate Editor - Physics of Fluids 

2011-2016: Associate Editor - European Physical Journal E 

2009-2016: Associate Editor - Journal of Fluids and Structures 

2008-2016: Moderator for Fluid Dynamics - arXiv.org 

Publications

Collective dissolution of microbubbles
S Michelin, E Guérin, E Lauga
– Physical Review Fluids
(2018)
3,
043601
Viscous growth and rebound of a bubble near a rigid surface
S Michelin, G Gallino, F Gallaire, E Lauga
– Journal of Fluid Mechanics
(2018)
860,
172
Autophoretic motion in three dimensions.
M Lisicki, SY Reigh, E Lauga
– Soft Matter
(2018)
14,
3304
Helical micropumps near surfaces.
J Dauparas, D Das, EJ Lauga
– Biomicrofluidics
(2018)
12,
014108
Bundling of elastic filaments induced by hydrodynamic interactions
Y Man, W Page, RJ Poole, E Lauga
– Physical Review Fluids
(2017)
2,
123101
An introduction to the hydrodynamics of locomotion on small scales
E Lauga
(2017)
81
Active particles in periodic lattices
A Chamolly, T Ishikawa, E Lauga
– New Journal of Physics
(2017)
19,
115001
Spontaneous oscillations of elastic filaments induced by molecular motors.
G De Canio, E Lauga, RE Goldstein
– Journal of the Royal Society, Interface
(2017)
14,
20170491
Two-fluid model for locomotion under self-confinement
S Reigh, E Lauga
– Physical Review Fluids
(2017)
2,
093101
Analytical solutions to slender-ribbon theory
L Koens, E Lauga
– Physical Review Fluids
(2017)
2,
084101
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Research Group

Biological Physics and Mechanics

Room

H0.07

Telephone

01223 337031