Welcome to the website of the 2^nd Fluids and Complexity Conference

The conference, which will take place in Nice from 29^th to 30^th of November 2021, is organized by the Université Côte d'Azur and covers a wide range of topics related to fluid mechanics and soft matter physics:

• Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics, Granular Matter, Suspensions ;
• Microfluidics and Biophysics, Active Matter ;
• Multiphase Flows, Capillarity and Wetting Phenomena ;
• Machine Learning for Fluid Mechanics ;
• Locomotion.

The conference will take place in a plenary room.

• Carlo Massimo Casciola - Dept of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of Rome La Sapienza
• Elie Hachem - CEMEF, MINES-ParisTech
• Sandra Lerouge - Laboratoire Matière et Systèmes Complexes, Université Paris-Diderot
• Elie Raphaël - Laboratoire Gulliver, ESPCI Paris
• Etienne Reyssat - Physique et Mécanique des Milieux Hétérogènes, ESPCI Paris
• Olivia Du Roure - Physique et Mécanique des Milieux Hétérogènes, ESPCI Paris
• Anniina Salonen - Laboratoire de Physique des Solides, Université Paris-Saclay
• Alessandro Siria - Micromégas, Ecole Normale Supérieure

A poster prize from the Doeblin Federation will be awarded to a poster from a PhD student or a postdoc.

A second poster prize of 500€ from the Association Française de Mécanique will be awarded to a poster from a PhD student or a postdoc.

A third poster prize of 500€ from the Groupe Français de Rhéologie will also be awarded to a poster from a PhD student or a postdoc.

Registration to the conference is free for PhD students and postdocs. Registration fees are 40 euros for permanent researchers.

Update (October 26^th): the total number of free accommodations have been reached. A limited number of free accommodations will be available for young researchers (PhD students, postdocs) on a first-come-first-served basis. Please contact the webmaster to apply. Availabilitiy will be communicated after October 25^th.