30th International Symposium on Combustion, the University of Illinois, Chicago on July 25th-30th 2004

25 June 2004

The 30th International Symposium on Combustion took place at the University of Illinois, Chicago on July 25th-30th 2004. This is the major conference for combustion research and is held every two years. It is highly competitive and less than half of the submitted papers were accepted.

From the Computational Modelling Group, Dr Markus Kraft, Dr Amit Bhave, Jasdeep Singh, Neal Morgan, Sebastian Mosbach and Dr Michael Balthasar (now at Volvo) participated.

The pictures below were taken by Neal Morgan.

flame © Neal Morgan

The Combustion Institute Flame.

© Neal Morgan

"Cloud Gate" by Anish Kapoor in Milennium Park.

© Neal Morgan

Sunset over downtown Chicago

© Neal Morgan

Our hotel was between the two baseball pitches. View from Sears Tower

© Neal Morgan

Downtown view from Sears Tower

© Neal Morgan

Sailing ship on lake Michigan

© Neal Morgan

Michael explaining his poster.

© Neal Morgan

All dressed up and looking really smart...

© Neal Morgan

We were then all enjoying the symposium dinner.