Professor at the School of Atmospheric Science, Sun Yat-Sen University (Zhuhai), obtained his Phd. in Physics from Michigan Tech. University (USA). He had previously conducted research activities at institutes such as Cornell University in the USA, Max Planck Institute in Germany and Commission of Atomic Energy (CEA) and Observatoire de La Cote d’Azur in France. Dr. Saw’s research interest pertains to Fluid Dynamics of Turbulent Flows, Droplet/particle dynamics in turbulent flows and Cloud Microphysics. He has published research articles in well respected scientific journals such as Nature-communications, Physical Review Letters, BAMS Journal of Fluid Mechanics etc. Dr. Saw is a fluent speaker in English and Mandarin (non-technical).
长期从事具有跨领域影响力的流体力学实验研究及相关技术研发。其中主要研究焦点在双相流里小颗粒或液滴与湍流的动力互动以及湍流动力学。工作成果被引用于流体力学，大气科学及物理学等多个领域。美国 Michigan Tech. University (MTU)取得物理博士学位，博士期间主要实验工作在美国 Cornell University 完成，也从事了大气飞行探测实验和相关的技术研发。之后，在德国 Max Planck Institute-动力所工作。之后，加入了法国蔚蓝海岸天文台（OCA），法国原子能研究所（CEA）工作。发表文章于 Nature-Communications，Physical Review Letters，美国气象学会通报（BAMS, Journal of Fluid Mechanics 等。多次参加国际会议，与众多欧州和美国的流体力学及大气研究团队保持长期的密切合作。
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E-W. Saw, D. Kuzzay, D. Faranda, A. Guittonneau, F. Daviaud, C. Wiertel-Gasquet, V. Padilla & B. Dubrulle (2016), “Experimental characterization of extreme events of inertial dissipation in a turbulent swirling flow”. Nature Communications 7, 12466.
Saw, E. W., Debue, P., Kuzzay, D., Daviaud, F., & Dubrulle, B. (2018). On the universality of anomalous scaling exponents of structure functions in turbulent flows. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 837, 657-669.
E.W. Saw, R.A. Shaw, S. Ayyalasomayajula, P.Y. Chuang, A. Gylfason (2008), Inertial clustering of particles in high-Reynolds-number turbulence. Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 214501.
E.W. Saw, G.P. Bewley, S S. Ray, H. Homann, J. Bec, and E. Bodenschatz (2014), Extreme fluctuations of the relative velocities between droplets in turbulent airflow. Physics of Fluid, 26, 111702.
E.W. Saw, J. Salazar, R.A. Shaw, L. Collins (2012), Spatial clustering of polydisperse inertial particles in turbulence. Part II: comparing simulation with experiment. New Journal of Physics 14, 105031.
E.W. Saw, J. Salazar, R.A. Shaw, L. Collins (2012), Spatial clustering of polydisperse inertial particles in turbulence. Part I: comparing simulation with theory. New Journal of Physics 14, 105030.
Chuang, P. Y., E. W. Saw, J. D. Small, R. A. Shaw, C.M. Sipperley, G. A. Payne, and W. D. Bachalo (2008), Airborne phase Doppler interferometry for cloud microphysical measurements, Aerosol Sci. Tech., 42, 685-703.
G.P. Bewley, E.W. Saw, E. Bodenschatz (2013), Observation of the sling effect. New Journal of Physics 15, 083051.
M. Cisse, E.W. Saw, M. Gibert, E. Bodenschatz, and J. Bec (2015). Turbulence attenuation by large neutrally buoyant particles. Physics of Fluids, 27, 061702.
J. P. Fugal, R.A. Shaw, E.W. Saw, A.V. Sergeyev (2004), Airborne digital holographic system for cloud particle measurements. Applied Optics, 43(32), 5987-5995.
J. Lu, H. Nordsiek, E.W. Saw, R.A. Shaw (2010), Clustering of charged inertial particles in turbulence, Phy. Rev. Lett., 104, 184505.
J. Bec, S.S. Ray, E.W. Saw, H. Homann (2016), "Abrupt growth of large aggregates by correlated coalescences in turbulent flow." Phys. Rev. E 93, 031102.
Siebert, H., H. Franke, K. Lehmann, R. Maser, E.W. Saw, D. Schell, R.A. Shaw, and M. Wendisch (2006), Probing Finescale Dynamics and Microphysics of Clouds with Helicopter-Borne Measurements. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 87, 1727–1738.
J. Lu, J.P. Fugal, H. Nordsiek, E.W. Saw, R.A. Shaw, W.D. Yang (2008), Lagrangian particle tracking in three dimensions via single-camera in-line digital holography. New Journal of Physics, 10, 125013.
D. Kuzzay, E-W. Saw, F. J. W. A. Martins, B. Dubrulle, et al. (2017), “New criteria to detect singularities in experimental incompressible flows”. Nonlinearity, 30, 2381.
