A number of prominent scientists gave keynote lectures (links to the presentations are given below):

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  <li> <a href="TALKS/busse.html"> F. Busse </a> (Germany) EUROMECH Fluid Mechanics Prizewinner. What Can Thermal Convection Teach Us about the Nature of Turbulence?</li>
  <li> A. Dowling (UK) Aeroacoustics </li>
  <li> <a href="TALKS/eggers.html">J. Eggers</a> (UK) The role of singularities in hydrodynamics </li>
  <li> <a href="TALKS/guazzelli.html">E. Guazzelli</a> (France) Particulate flows </li>
  <li> <a href="TALKS/henningson.html">D. Henningson</a> (Sweden) Flow control applied to transitional flows </li>
  <li> <a href="TALKS/hosoi.html">P. Hosoi</a> (USA) Optimization of uniflagellate and biflagellate locomotion </li>
  <li> A. Thess (Germany) Electromagnetic flow measurement </li>
  <li> <a href="TALKS/verzicco.html">R. Verzicco</a> (Italy) Numerical simulations of high Rayleigh number thermal convection </li>

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In addition, a 45 minute lecture was invited for the minisymposium on 'Subcritical instability':
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  <li> <a href="TALKS/waleffe.html">F. Waleffe</a> (USA) 'Shear Turbulence' </li>
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