Events

Seminário

Transients on the Edge

Philip Wiseman

Thursday, 15th of January, 2026 from 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m.
DF Seminar Room (2-8.3), 2nd floor of Physics Building

Colóquio

Metamaterials for Extreme Optics , The surprising world where optical properties approach zero

Eric Mazur

Wednesday, 14th of January, 2026 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Anfiteatro PA1 (Piso -1 do Pavilhão de Matemática) do IST

Seminário

Gravitational Waves as a Window on Conformal Neutrino-Mass Models

António Morais

Tuesday, 13th of January, 2026 from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m.
DF Seminar Room (2-8.3), 2nd floor of Physics Building

Colóquio

When the Smallest AI Meets the Biggest Data: Nanosecond Discovery at the CERN LHC

Thea Aarrestad

Tuesday, 13th of January, 2026 from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Anfiteatro Abreu Faro - Complexo Interdisciplinar

Tese Doutoramento

_Flexible triboelectric nanogenerators for a self-charging system in mobile electronics

Ismael Duarte Domingos

Tuesday, 13th of January, 2026 from 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Anfiteatro PA-3 (Piso -1 do Pavilhão de Matemática) do IST

Tese Doutoramento

Deep Learning for Jet Quenching

JOÃO PEDRO DE ARRUDA GONÇALVES

Tuesday, 13th of January, 2026 from 9:30 a.m. to noon
Anfiteatro PA-3 (Piso -1 do Pavilhão de Matemática) do IST

Seminário

Spacetime Grand Unified Theory

Goncalo Quinta

Tuesday, 6th of January, 2026 from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m.
DF Seminar Room (2-8.3), 2nd floor of Physics Building

Tese Doutoramento

"Study of the Spin/CP properties of the Higgs coupling to W bosons with ATLAS at the LHC"

Ricardo Filipe Coelho Barrué

Friday, 19th of December, 2025 from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Online

Seminário

Cosmological gravitational particle production: Scalars and fermions

Duarte Feiteira

Tuesday, 16th of December, 2025 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
DF Seminar Room (2-8.3), 2nd floor of Physics Building

Seminário CAT

Charting QCD jet evolution in extreme conditions

Nuno Olavo Gonçalves Mendes Madureira

Friday, 12th of December, 2025 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Online

Seminário

Disquisitions on the cosmological principle: Non-trivial realisations with some phenomenological consequences

Jose Beltrán Jiménez

Thursday, 11th of December, 2025 from 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m.
DF Seminar Room (2-8.3), 2nd floor of Physics Building

Tese Mestrado

Plasma optical emission signal characterisation in Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy

Gonçalo Pina de Almeida

Wednesday, 10th of December, 2025 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Sala P3 (Piso 1 do Pavilhão de Matemática) do IST

Tese Mestrado

Modelling the accretion-ejection flow around the supermassive black hole at the centre of the Milky Way

João Nuno Silva Santos

Thursday, 4th of December, 2025 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Sala V1.01 (Piso 1 do Pavilhão de Civil) do IST/Online

Seminário

Testing general relativity with the ringdown of gravitational-wave observations

Elisa Maggio

Thursday, 4th of December, 2025 from 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m.
DF Seminar Room (2-8.3), 2nd floor of Physics Building

Tese Mestrado

Assessment of the potential of radiosensitizers to improve the efficacy of Radiation Therapy

Maria Antunes Lopes

Thursday, 4th of December, 2025 from 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Sala de Formação Avançada Piso 2 Pavilhão de Física

Tese Mestrado

Descriptive and Predictive Modeling of Chaos in Cold Atom Physics using Explainable Deep Learning

João Bernardo Figueiredo Rodrigues

Thursday, 4th of December, 2025 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Sala V1.06 Pavilhão de Civil

Tese Mestrado

The Lunar Ionising Radiation Environment - a benchmark model

Bruna Filipa Couto Lima

Thursday, 4th of December, 2025 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Online

Tese Mestrado

Uma Abordagem Progressiva à Teoria da Relatividade Geral

João Rodrigo de Almeida Vaz Fernandes Coimbra

Thursday, 4th of December, 2025 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Sala V1.01 (Piso 1 do Pavilhão de Civil) do IST

Tese Mestrado

Simulation-based optimization of the Depth-of-Interaction determination capability of a PET scanner

Marta Santos Simões

Wednesday, 3rd of December, 2025 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Online

Tese Mestrado

Characterization of the Dosimetry System in Terms of Hp(3) for Eye-Lens Dose Assessment

Miriam da Silva Simões

Wednesday, 3rd of December, 2025 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Sala V1.07 Pavilhão de Civil

Seminário

From flavored experiments to flavored phenomenology

Yossi Nir

Tuesday, 2nd of December, 2025 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Sala de seminários (2-8.3) piso 2 Edifício de Física

Tese Doutoramento

Polarimetric Studies Galaxies

JOÃO MARIA FELNER RINO ALVES SILVESTRE

Tuesday, 2nd of December, 2025 from 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Anfiteatro PA3 (Piso -1 do Pavilhão de Matemática) do IST

Tese Mestrado

Relevance of electronic interactions at quasiperiodicity-driven localization transitions

Mariana Gil Guerra de Almeida Abreu

Tuesday, 2nd of December, 2025 from 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Sala de Formação Avançada Piso 2 Pavilhão de Física/Online

Tese Mestrado

Whole-Organism 3D Maps Reveal Parallel Self-Similar Vascular and Neural Networks with Divergent Murray-Like Exponents

Marco Pereira Costa

Tuesday, 2nd of December, 2025 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Online

Tese Doutoramento

_Towards Quantum Sensor Networks

Luís Pedro Morais Bugalho

Tuesday, 2nd of December, 2025 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Online

Tese Mestrado

Measurement Waiting Time Distributions as Probes of Dynamical Many-Body Quantum Phases Transitions

Francisco Salvado Dias

Tuesday, 2nd of December, 2025 from noon to 2 p.m.
Sala V1.05 (piso) Edifício de Civil /Online

Colóquio

Exploring the dark Universe with gravitational waves: new opportunities from the precision frontier

Diego Blas

Thursday, 27th of November, 2025 from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Anfiteatro Abreu Faro, Edifício Complexo Interdisciplinar do IST

Seminário

Black hole ringing in General Relativity and beyond

Lodovico Capuano

Thursday, 27th of November, 2025 from 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m.
DF Seminar Room (2-8.3), 2nd floor of Physics Building

Tese Mestrado

Characterization of anomalous air shower events in SWGO

Inês Catarina Mesquita Martins

Thursday, 27th of November, 2025 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Online

Tese Mestrado

The Plasma Way to Ammonia: Modelling and Understanding Plasma-Derived NH₃

Armando Rafael Pires Gonçalves

Thursday, 27th of November, 2025 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
DF Seminar Room (2-8.3), 2nd floor of Physics Building/online

Tese Mestrado

Exploring the electromagnetic shower profile to enhance the Pierre Auger Observatory physics capabilities

David Fialho Nunes Dias

Thursday, 27th of November, 2025 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Online

Tese Mestrado

Nanoelectronic chip design: from physics principles to circuit design for production

Vasco Filipe de Oliveira Nunes

Wednesday, 26th of November, 2025 from 10 a.m. to noon
Online

Tese Mestrado

Data-Driven Methods for Anomalous Resistivity in Collisionless Shocks

João Pedro Ferreira Biu

Wednesday, 26th of November, 2025 from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Sala P3 (Piso 1 do Pavilhão de Matemática) do IST

Tese Mestrado

Plasmonic Nanoparticles in Oxide Thin Films for Sensing Applications

Inês Teixeira Telles de Freitas

Tuesday, 25th of November, 2025 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Anfiteatro VA1 - Pavilhão de Civil do IST

Tese Mestrado

Kinetic Simulations of Highly Magnetized Plasmas

João Alexandre Garcia Cândido

Tuesday, 25th of November, 2025 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Sala P3 (Piso 1 do Pavilhão de Matemática) do IST/Online

Tese Mestrado

Optimization of a Transformer-Based Model for Flavour-Tagging in the ATLAS Experiment

Pedro Bernardo da Silva Falcão Esperanço

Tuesday, 25th of November, 2025 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Online

Tese Mestrado

Plasma Instabilities in the Fireball experiments at CERN and INFN

Afonso dos Santos Ratola

Tuesday, 25th of November, 2025 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Sala de Formação Avançada - Piso 2 Pavilhão de Física

Tese Mestrado

General-relativistic radiation reaction cooling in pulsar magnetospheres

João Maria dos Santos Leitão dos Santos Joaquim

Tuesday, 25th of November, 2025 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Anfiteatro PA2 (Piso -1 do Pavilhão de Matemática) Alameda

Tese Mestrado

Reduced Models for Plasmas: Integration of "particle-in-cell" Simulations and Machine Learning

Margarida Melo Pereira

Monday, 24th of November, 2025 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Sala V0.07 - Pavilhão de Civil

Tese Mestrado

Pile-up event identification and rejection in SNO+: enhancing the signal to noise ratio

Tomás Di Paolo Baltazar

Monday, 24th of November, 2025 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Online

Tese Mestrado

Particle Drifts and Radiation Reaction in Astrophysics

Francisco Maria Gaspar de Assunção

Monday, 24th of November, 2025 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
V0.07, Floor 0, Civil Engineering Building

Tese Mestrado

Towards the neutrinoless double-beta decay study with SNO+: radioactive background characterisation with SNO+ scintillator data

Manuel Pedro Lima Lourinho Teixeira de Abreu

Monday, 24th of November, 2025 from 10 a.m. to noon
Online

Tese Mestrado

QUANTUM FINANCE: Path Integrals and Hamiltonians for Option Pricing

Pedro Jorge Teigão

Monday, 24th of November, 2025 from 10 a.m. to noon
Sala V1.34 Edifício de Civil

Tese Mestrado

Biocompatible flexible photosensors based on 2D materials and crystalline organic semiconductors

Adélia Sacramento Ferreira

Friday, 21st of November, 2025 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Anfiteatro PA2 (Piso -1 do Pavilhão de Matemática) do IST

Seminário

Numerically solved, but not yet understood: recent advancements in the gravitational twobody problem

Gregorio Carullo

Thursday, 20th of November, 2025 from 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m.
DF Seminar Room (2-8.3), 2nd floor of Physics Building

Tese Mestrado

Static and reconfigurable polarization shaping towards high-power

Maria Inês Santos Nunes

Thursday, 20th of November, 2025 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Sala P3 (Piso 1 do Pavilhão de Matemática) do IST

Tese Mestrado

Analog logic gate of structured light based on nonlinear optical neural networks

Joana Carôla Bonito

Thursday, 20th of November, 2025 from noon to 2 p.m.
Sala P3 (Piso 1 do Pavilhão de Matemática) do IST

Tese Mestrado

Examining the Hubble tension with differences in supernova and host galaxies properties

Gonçalo José Lourenço Martins

Wednesday, 19th of November, 2025 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Sala V1.01 (Piso 1 do Pavilhão de Civil) do IST/Online

Tese Mestrado

Characterization of Color centers in diamond for quantum sensing

Inês da Silva Gonçalves

Wednesday, 19th of November, 2025 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Sala V1.24 (Piso 1 do Pavilhão de Civil) do IST/Online

Tese Mestrado

Design and modeling of a plasma reactor for the production of O2 from the conversion of CO2

Inês Robalo Dias Martins dos Santos

Tuesday, 18th of November, 2025 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Online