Adrian Constantin is currently Professor of Mathematics at the University of Vienna. He is an ISI Highly Cited Researcher and was invited to be plenary speaker at the 6th European Congress of Mathematics. He has received a number of international awards, including the Fluid Dynamics Research prize of the Japanese Society of Fluid Mechanics, the F. W. Bessel Research Award of the Humboldt Foundation (Germany), and the G. Gustafsson Prize of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.