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Rodrigo Pereira da Silva completed the Master in Theoretical Physics in 2022 at the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Porto. The program encompassed a broad spectrum of subjects covering Pure Mathematics, Theoretical Physics, and Programming courses, ranging from, for instance, General Relativity, Programming and Databases, to Differential Manifolds. Rodrigo Pereira da Silva's dissertation earned a grade of 17/20. Rodrigo Pereira da Silva excelled in courses such as General Relativity and Topics of Theoretical Physics, achieving top grades. Prior to his MSc, Rodrigo Pereira da Silva obtained his Bachelor in Physics in 2021 from the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Porto. The BSc program offered a comprehensive curriculum covering Pure Mathematics, Programming, and Physics courses. Rodrigo Pereira da Silva notably achieved top grades in Programming, Waves and Continuous Media, Thermal Physics, and Quantum Mechanics. Currently, Rodrigo Pereira da Silvais pursuing his PhD in Astronomy at the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Porto, starting in 2023. He participates actively in the academic community, having published 1 article in journals and participated in 12 events. Rodrigo Pereira da Silva has also received 1 award and/or honor for his contributions to the field. Additionally, he participates and/or participated as a Master Student Fellow in 1 project(s). His work primarily focuses on Exact Sciences with an emphasis on Physical Sciences, particularly in Astronomy.
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Rodrigo Pereira da Silva

Citation names

  • Silva, Rodrigo

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
8910-F830-529D
ORCID iD
0009-0008-5322-9219

Knowledge fields

  • Exact Sciences - Physical Sciences - Astronomy

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2)
Education
Degree Classification
2023 - 2026
Ongoing
 Astronomia (Doutoramento)
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
"Probing the nature of SgrA* with stellar dynamics " (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2022
Concluded
 Physics (Mestrado)
Major in Theoretical Physics
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
"Impact of wiggliness on the cosmic microwave background anisotropies generated by cosmic string networks" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 16; Thesis: 17
2021
Concluded
 Física (Licenciatura)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
 14
Affiliation

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2023/01 - 2023/03 Intership - Matching of two Einstein-Rosen spacetimes; Advisor: Dr. Paulo Luz Universidade de Lisboa Centro Multidisciplinar de Astrofísica, Portugal
2021/05 - 2021/09 Intership - Study of the dynamics of cosmic strings; Advisors: Dr. Lara Sousa, Dr. Ivan Rybak Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço, Portugal
2021/02 - 2021/05 Intership - Study of models with dark matter candidates; Advisor: Dr. Rui Santos Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Física Teórica e Computacional, Portugal
2020/10 - 2021/05 Intership - Study of Lie algebras and Dynkin diagrams; Advisor: Dr. José Santos Universidade do Porto, Portugal
2020/09 - 2021/01 Intership - Study of the longitudinal moment of the W boson; Advisors: Dr. Patrícia Conde Muiño, Dr. Ricardo Barrué Laboratório de Instrumentação e Física Experimental de Partículas, Portugal
2020/07 - 2020/09 LIP Internship Program Laboratório de Instrumentação e Física Experimental de Partículas, Portugal
2019 - 2020 Intership - Study of spin-phonon coupling due to spin reorientation process in GaFeO3; Advisor: Dr. Joaquim Moreira Universidade do Porto, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2024/04 - Current Agenda Mobilizadora "New Space Portugal"
C644936537-00000046
Research Fellow
Universidade do Porto, Portugal

Contract

Designation Funders
2023/11/01 - 2023/12/31 GRAVITY - Gravity at the Galactic Centre
PTDC/FIS-AST/7002/2020
Researcher
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal

Universidade do Porto, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2023/01/01 - 2023/11/01 Uncovering the nature of cosmic strings
2022.03495.PTDC
Researcher
Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Outputs

Publications

Journal article
  1. Silva, R.P.; Sousa, L.; Rybak, I.Yu.. "Cosmic microwave background anisotropies generated by cosmic strings with small-scale structure". Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics 2023 07 (2023): 016. http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1475-7516/2023/07/016.
    10.1088/1475-7516/2023/07/016
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. "Impact of wiggliness on the cosmic microwave background anisotropies generated by cosmic string networks". Master, Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, 2022. https://hdl.handle.net/10216/146874.
Activities

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event 		Event name
Institution / Organization
2023/12/19 - 2023/12/20 Oral presentation of "Cosmic microwave background anisotropies generated by cosmic strings with small-scale structure" in the Black Holes Workshop
Workshop
 XVI Black Holes Workshop
2023/12/15 - 2023/12/18 Conference
Conference
 Fundamental Physics at the Galactic Centre
2021/12/03 - 2021/12/03 Meeting
Conference
 Planetary Systems Day
Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço, Portugal
2021/09/14 - 2021/09/15 Meeting
Meeting
 Magnetism in Portugal 2021
Núcleo Português de Magnetismo, Portugal
2021/04/06 - 2021/04/06 Meeting
Exhibition
 Mathematics, way of life
Universidade de Lisboa Departamento de Matemática, Portugal
2021/02/22 - 2021/02/26 Mathematics Winter School
Conference
 Mathematics Winter School
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2020/12/16 - 2020/12/16 Meeting - IST Distinguished Lecture
Meeting
 Testing the Massive Black Hole Paradigm and General Relativity with Infrared Interferometry: A Forty-Year Journey
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2018/04 - 2018/05 Workshop
Workshop
 História do Universo: 5 mil anos de perguntas
Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço, Portugal
2017/11/10 - 2017/11/10 Meeting
Meeting
 Gravitational waves: the new messengers of the Cosmos
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
Distinctions

Award

2019 2º lugar na modalidade de Team Design do SciTeCh’19
BEST Porto, Portugal