Oxford Thermofluids Institute | Impact - Public Engagement
Public Engagement
Our public engagement activities include events to promote research to the public and industry, social media activities and participation in science festivals. Follow @OsneyLab on Twitter to find out more about our research, outreach and opportunities at the Oxford Thermofluids Institute.
Professor Matthew McGilvray’s Podcasts
Prof McGilvray’s podcasts introduce the research in the Osney Hypersonics Group. These focus on the development of the UK’s fastest wind tunnel facility and on high-speed space flight.
An Introduction to the University of Oxford Low Density Wind Tunnel
A tribute to Professors Jones and Schultz
SpotLight: Illuminating Engineering 2026
In April 2026, OTI researchers delivered two Spotlight Talks exploring sustainable aviation from different perspectives. The first talk was presented by Dr Ashley van Bruygom and Adelaida Jimenez-Villarejo Diaz and introduced the ambitions, challenges, and opportunities of hydrogen-powered aviation, that are at the core of the Programme Grant Making Hydrogen Work in Zero Carbon Jet Engines, while the second, delivered by Dr Connor O’Pray, focused on research aimed at reducing emissions and improving efficiency in aviation.
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