Presentations

I am happy to speak with school groups, educational instutitions, and interested societies. Please find my contact information on my front page to get in touch.

Below you can find the slides for presentations I have given on my research at scientific conferences.

Conference Presentations

  1. Sarracen Roadmap. (Slides).
    5th Phantom + MCFOST Users Workshop, Melbourne, Australia, Feb, 2024.
  2. One step forward, two steps back: Vector potential in SPMHD. (Slides).
    17th International Spheric Workshop, Rhodes, Greece, Jun, 2023.
  3. Chasing a ghost: One fool’s quest for perfection in SPMHD. (Slides).
    4th Phantom Users Workshop, Melbourne, Australia, Feb, 2023.
  4. Synthetic generation of multi-modal discrete time series using transformers. (Slides).
    2022 Canadian Mathematical Society Summer Meeting, St. John's, Canada, Jun, 2022.
  5. The Kelvin-Helmholtz Instability and SPH. (Slides).
    AstroNum 2018, Panama City Beach, USA, Jun, 2018.
  6. Is the dust-to-gas ratio constant in molecular clouds? (Slides).
    The Olympian Symposium 2018: Gas and Stars from milli- to mega-parsecs, Mount Olympus, Greece, May, 2018.
  7. The Kelvin-Helmholtz Instability in SPH. (Slides).
    1st Phantom Users Workshop, Melbourne, Australia, Feb, 2018.
  8. Velocity Dependent Accelerations with Leapfrog.
    Numerical Integration Methods in Planetary Science, Toronto, Canada, Aug, 2017.
  9. Fully Conservative Hyperbolic Divergence Cleaning and Dusty Turbulence (Slides).
    AstroNum 2017, Saint-Malo, France, Jun, 2017.
  10. Is the dust-to-gas ratio constant in molecular clouds? (Slides).
    Canadian Astronomical Society (CASCA) Annual General Meeting, Edmonton, Canada, May, 2017.
  11. Star formation with smoothed particle magnetohydrodynamics (Slides).
    Canadian Astronomical Society (CASCA) Annual General Meeting, Winnipeg, Canada, May, 2016.
  12. Protostellar jets and magnetised turbulence with smoothed particle magnetohydrodynamics.
    American Astronomical Society Meeting #227, Orlando, USA, Jan, 2016.
  13. The small-scale turbulent dynamo in smoothed particle magnetohydrodynamics (Slides).
    AstroNum 2015, Avignon, France, Jun, 2015.
  14. The state of the art in smoothed particle magnetohydrodynamics (Slides).
    Mind the Gap: from microphysics to large-scale structure in the Universe, Cambridge, UK, Jul, 2013.
  15. A switch for artificial resistivity and other dissipation terms (Slides).
    8th International Spheric Workshop, Trondheim, Norway, Jun, 2013.
  16. Growing magnetic fields through turbulence (Slides).
    Australian National Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics (ANITA) Workshop, Brisbane, Australia, Feb, 2013.
  17. Protostellar jets from SPMHD simulations of star formation (Slides).
    Magnetic Fields in the Universe IV: From Laboratory and Stars to Primordial Structures, Playa Del Carmen, Mexico, Feb, 2013.
  18. Improved simulations of magnetic fields in star formation (Slides).
    Annual Scientific Meeting of the Astronomical Society of Australia (ASA), Sydney, Australia, Jul, 2012.
    Runner-up prize for best student presentation.
  19. Mixed hyperbolic/parabolic divergence cleaning for SPH (Slides).
    7th International Spheric Workshop, Prato, Italy, May, 2012.
    Libersky Prize for best student paper/presentation.
  20. Hyperbolic divergence cleaning for smoothed particle magnetohydrodynamics (Slides).
    Australian National Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics (ANITA) Workshop, Melbourne, Australia, Feb, 2012.
    Book Prize for best student presentation.

Conference Posters

  1. Comparing SPMHD and grid-based MHD on the turbulent dynamo amplification of magnetic fields (Poster).
    From Galactic to Extragalactic Star Formation, Marseille, France, Sep, 2014.
  2. Rapid growth of ISM magnetic fields via a fast turbulent dynamo (Poster).
    Protostars and Planets VI, Heidelberg, Germany, Jul, 2013.
  3. A Lua scripted framework for smoothed particle hydrodynamics.
    Early Adopters PhD Workshop, Supercomputing 2011, Seattle, USA, Nov, 2011.
  4. The divergence constraint in smoothed particle magnetohydrodynamics.
    Annual Scientific Meeting of the Astronomical Society of Australia (ASA), Adelaide, Australia, Jul, 2011.