Dr Benjamin Maurer

Career

  • 2011-present: Research Associate, University of Cambridge
  • 2006-2011: Doctoral Student, Scripps Institution of Oceanography
  • 2010: Gordon Engineering Leadership Fellow & Walter Zable Award, Jacobs School of Engineering, UCSD

Research

Ben is a member of the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics Environmental and Industrial Fluid Dynamics research group. His current research interests are the role of stratification in gravity current dynamics and the falling of particles.

Selected Publications

  • Maurer, BD, Bolster, DT, and Linden, PF, "Intrusive gravity currents between two stably stratified fluids."  Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2010