LEGI - UMR 5519

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The Laboratoire des Ecoulements Géophysiques et Industriels (LEGI) is a Joint Research Unit (UMR 5519) of the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), the Institut National Polytechnique de Grenoble (Grenoble INP) and the University Grenoble-Alpes (UGA)). LEGI carries out a wide range of research activities with a common ground: fluid mechanics and related transport phenomena.

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Associate Professor Grenoble-INP
Grenoble-INP is hiring an Associate professor in section CNU 60 on the theme of Free Surface Hydraulics. Recruitment date : 01/09/2022.

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11 June 2026

Mardi 13 Octobre 11h00 - LEGI Salle K118

Marie Poulain-Zarcos, LMFA

Laboratory experiments related to marine plastic pollution: a review of past work and future directions
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11 June 2026

Mardi 7 Juillet 11h00 - LEGI Salle K118

Clément Bret, LEGI

Experiments in cryogenic helium: from quantum turbulence to thermal plumes
Cryogenic liquid helium-4 is the fluid with the lowest known kinematic viscosity (1e-8 m²/s) making it a fluid of (...)

5 June 2026

Mardi 23 Juin 11h00 - LEGI Salle K118

Florence Raynal, LMFA

Simple active particles in simple flows: a complex behaviour
Particles are exposed to an external flow. We will consider very simple flows, such as linear or cellular flows. In the case of (...)

18 May 2026

Mardi 16 Juin 11h00 - LEGI Salle K118

Peter Jordan, PPrime

Linear+ modelling of turbulent shear flow
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Contact Nathanaël Machicoane for more information or to schedule a discussion with the seminar (...)

7 May 2026

Mardi 19 Mai 11h00 - LEGI Salle K118

François Graner, MSC

Research, growth and degrowth
After briefly recalling the biophysical limitations to the way humans occupy the planet, and defining economical growth and global degrowth, I will address three (...)