Jeff Eldredge, Ph.D.

Jeff Eldredge, Ph.D., is a Professor in the Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department at the University of California, Los Angeles. His research focuses on computational and theoretical investigations of fluid dynamics, including unsteady aerodynamics, bio-inspired locomotion, fluid-structure interactions, and biomedical flows. Eldredge is affiliated with the SOFIA Laboratory and is also the Chair of the Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department. He holds a Ph.D. from Cal Tech and has received several awards, including the Henry and Susan Samueli MAE Teaching Award and the Richard Bruce Chapman Memorial Award. His work has been recognized through publications and presentations at various conferences.

Jeff D. Eldredge is a Professor of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering at the University of California, Los Angeles, specializing in fluid dynamics and acoustics. His research focuses on the mechanics and modeling of leading-edge vortices, the application of machine learning in fluid mechanics, and the numerical simulation of fluid dynamics phenomena. Eldredge's work includes studies on compressible turbulent boundary layers, vortex particle methods, and the acoustic behavior of perforated plates with bias flow. His research also explores the dynamics of flapping wings, passive locomotion, and inertial particle trapping in viscous streaming. His contributions span both theoretical and computational approaches to understanding complex fluid-structure interactions.