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This video is part of a collaboration between FYFD and the Journal of Fluid Mechanicsfeaturing a series of interviews with researchers from the APS-DFD 2017 conference.

Sponsored by FYFD, the Journal of Fluid Mechanics and the UK Fluids Network. Produced by Tom Crawford and Nicole Sharp with assistance from A.J. Fillo.

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