Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- António José Cunha da Silva
Citation names
- da Silva, Antonio
- A. Da Silva
- Antonio da Silva
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- CB19-B9CF-C1CB
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0002-6385-1609
Email addresses
- ajosilva@fc.ul.pt (Professional)
Telephones
- Telephone
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- 217500582 (Professional)
Addresses
- Departamento de Física, Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa (FCUL). Edifício C8, Campo Grande, 1749-016 , Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal (Professional)
Websites
- http://www.astro.up.pt/~asilva/index.html (Professional)
- https://webpages.ciencias.ulisboa.pt/~ajosilva/ (Scholar)
Knowledge fields
- Exact Sciences - Physical Sciences - Astronomy
Languages
Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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Portuguese | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | |
Spanish; Castilian | Beginner (A1) | Advanced (C1) | Beginner (A1) | Advanced (C1) | |
French | Intermediate (B1) | Advanced (C1) | Beginner (A1) | Advanced (C1) | |
English | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) |
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2002/10/07
Concluded
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Physics - Astronomy (Doctor of Philosophy)
University of Sussex, United Kingdom
"The Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effect: Predictions from Hydrodynamical N-Body Simulations" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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passed with minor corrections (possibilities: pass |
1995/07/31
Concluded
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Curricular year of Masters in Physics - High Energy and Gravitation (Curso de mestrado (conclusão do curso de especialização))
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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Taught courses: one "A+"; six "A"; one "B" |
1994/09/23
Concluded
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Física (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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Affiliation
Science
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2016/10/03 - 2022/09/19 | Principal Investigator (Research) | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal (...) |
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2008/04/01 - 2013/03/31 | Contracted Researcher (Research) | Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço, Portugal |
Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço, Portugal | ||
2005/04/01 - 2008/03/31 | Postdoc (Research) | Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço, Portugal |
Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço, Portugal | ||
2005/01/03 - 2005/03/03 | Contracted Researcher (Research) | Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France |
Institut d'Astrophysique Spatiale, France | ||
2004/10/01 - 2004/12/31 | Contracted Researcher (Research) | Université Paris-Sud, France |
Institut d'Astrophysique Spatiale, France | ||
2003/11/01 - 2004/09/30 | Postdoc (Research) | Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France |
Institut d'Astrophysique Spatiale, France | ||
2002/11/01 - 2003/10/31 | Postdoc (Research) | Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France |
Observatoire Midi-Pyrénées, France |
Teaching in Higher Education
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2022/09/20 - Current | Assistant Professor (University Teacher) | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
2013/04/01 - 2016/08/31 | Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal | ||
2011/10/01 - 2013/09/30 | Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) | Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
Positions / Appointments
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2015/01/01 - Current | Conselho Científico | Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço, Portugal |
2013/04/01 - Current | Conselho Científico do Departamento de Física da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
2012/01/01 - Current | National Coordinator of the Euclid Mission Consortium | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
2012/01/01 - Current | Euclid Consortium Board (ECB) representative for Portugal in the Euclid Space Mission by ESA (http://www.euclid-ec.org/?page_id=1184) | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
2012/01/01 - Current | Euclid Survey Scientists and Euclid Sky Survey Working Group (ECSURV, ESSWG) | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
Projects
Contract
Designation | Funders | |
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2022/01/01 - 2024/12/31 | Para além de Lambda
PTDC/FIS-AST/0054/2021
FCiênciasID Associação para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento de Ciências, Portugal
Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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2020/09/01 - 2023/08/31 | Impacto da Gravidade Modificada em Cosmologia e Astropartículas
CERN/FIS-PAR/0037/2019
FCiênciasID Associação para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento de Ciências, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2022/01/01 - 2023/06/30 | Machine Learning Approaches for Galaxy Cluster Cosmology from Euclid
EXPL/FIS-AST/1368/2021
Principal investigator
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia |
2018/04/01 - 2022/03/31 | Enabling Weak lensing Cosmology
FCiênciasID Associação para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento de Ciências, Portugal
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European Commission
Ongoing
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2018/09/01 - 2021/08/31 | Ondulações espacio-temporais no Universo gravitacional escuro
PTDC/FIS-OUT/29048/2017
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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2019/01/01 - 2019/12/31 | Institute of Astrophysics and Space Sciences
UID/FIS/04434/2019
FCiênciasID Associação para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento de Ciências, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2011/07/01 - 2014/12/31 | O Lado Escuro do Universo
PTDC/FIS/111725/2009
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2011/01/01 - 2012/12/31 | Projecto Estratégico - UI 3 - 2011-2012
PEst-C/FIS/UI0003/2011
Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2007/09/01 - 2011/02/28 | Dark Energy: constragimentos a partir de enxames de galaxias
PTDC/CTE-AST/64711/2006
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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Outputs
Publications
Book chapter |
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Conference paper |
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Edited book |
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Journal article |
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Newsletter article |
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Newspaper article |
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Online resource |
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Report |
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Working paper |
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Other
Dataset |
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Other output |
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Activities
Oral presentation
Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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2019/05/30 | Numerical modelling of the large-scale Universe: Euclid baseline model and alternative scenarios |
Departamento de Física da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa (Lisboa, Portugal)
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2015/10/30 | No princípio era a Luz | Ciclo de Palestras do Ano Internacional da Luz
Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa (Lisboa, Portugal)
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2014/10/30 | CMB and Galaxy Clusters as probes of Cosmology and Large-Scale Structure theories |
Departamento de Física da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa (Lisboa, Portugal)
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2014/01/21 | Euclid space mission: a cosmological challenge for the next 15 years | IAU Symposium, Statistical Challenges in 21st Century Cosmology (SCCC 21)
(Lisboa, Portugal)
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2013/07/19 | Radiação Cósmica de Fundo: Luz fóssil do Big Bang revela "Universo quase perfeito” | Palestra Pública ENAA XXIII
Observatório de Lisboa (Lisboa, Portugal)
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2013/07/18 | Radiação Cósmica de fundo: luz fóssil do Big-Bang revela “Universo quase perfeito” |
4. Observatório Astronómico de Lisboa (Lisboa, Portugal)
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2012/07/23 | Euclid Mission: building of a Reference Survey | SPIE conference 2012
(Amesterdam, Netherlands)
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2011/02/25 | Planck First Results on galaxy clusters: The early SZ galaxy cluster sample |
Centro de Astrofísica da Universidade do Porto (Porto, Portugal)
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2011/01/10 | Planck SZ clusters | PLANCK Conference 2011
Cité des Sciences (Paris, France)
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2011/01/10 | X rays properties of Planck SZ clusters | PLANCK Conference 2011
Cité des Sciences (Paris, France)
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2011/01/10 | Optical properties of Planck SZ clusters | 5. PLANCK Conference 2011
Cité des Sciences (Paris, France)
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2011/01/10 | Statistical analysis of SZ scaling relations for X-ray galaxy clusters | PLANCK Conference 2011
Cité des Sciences (Paris, France)
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2011/01/10 | Calibration of the local galaxy cluster SZ scaling relations from the Planck first sky survey | PLANCK Conference 2011
Cité des Sciences (Paris, France)
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2010/11/05 | Studies of “diffuse and kinetic SZ signal” | Joint Planck Core team and WG5 meeting
(Bologna, Italy)
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2010/03/31 | Galaxy Clusters at Microwave frequencies: awaiting Planck | 5th Iberian Cosmology Meeting
Centro de Astrofísica da Universidade do Porto (Porto, Portugal)
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2009/05/19 | Herschel – Planck: ESA flagship missions to unveil the origin and evolution of the Universe |
Centro de Astrofísica da Universidade do Porto (Porto, Portugal)
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2008/06/12 | Galaxy Clusters at microwave frequencies: the advent of the "Planck era | AMT meeting
Laboratoire Astrophysique de Toulouse (Toulouse, France)
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2008/05/17 | Formação e evolução das grandes estruturas do Universo: A misteriosa teia cósmica | Astronomia em Crescente 2008
NUCLIO (São Pedro do Estoril, Portugal)
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2008/05/06 | Galaxy Clusters at microwave frequencies: the advent of the "Planck era |
Instituto Superior Técnico (Lisboa, Portugal)
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2007/09/18 | Formação e evolução das grandes estruturas do Universo: A misteriosa teia cósmica | Palestra Pública
Centro de Astrofísica da Universidade do Porto (Porto, Portugal)
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2006/11/23 | Galaxy Clusters as Probes of Dark Energy |
Centro de Astrofísica da Universidade do Porto (Porto, Portugal)
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2006/03/16 | Probing the gas physics of galaxy clusters with Hydrodynamic N-body Simulations |
Institut D'Astrophysique Spatiale (Orsay, France)
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2005/12/07 | X-ray and SZ properties of galaxy clusters from hydrodynamic N-body simulations | AMT meeting
(Narbonne, France)
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2004/06/15 | Probing Large Scale Structure with Hydrodynamical N-body Simulations: Formation and Cosmological tests |
Centro de Astrofísica da Universidade do Porto (Porto, Portugal)
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2004/05/18 | Hydrodynamical Simulations of Large Scale Structure: SZ cluster scaling laws and X-ray properties |
University of Nagoya (Nagoya, Japan)
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2004/05/11 | Hydrodynamical Simulations of Large-Scale Structure: Cluster scaling laws and X-ray properties |
University of Tokyo (Tokyo, Japan)
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2004/05/03 | Hydrodynamical Simulations of Large-Scale Structure: SZ cluster scaling laws and X-ray properties |
National Astronomical Observatory - Mitaka (Mitaka, Japan)
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2003/11/17 | Probing gas mass fractions in Galaxy Clusters with Hydrodynamic Simulations |
Astronomy Unit University of Sussex (Sussex, United Kingdom)
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2002/11/14 | The Sunyaev-Zel´dovich effect: Predictions from hydrodynamical simulations |
College de France (Paris, France)
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2002/10/16 | The Sunyaev-Zel´dovich effect: Predictions from hydrodynamical simulations |
Institut D'Astrophysique Spatiale (Orsay, France)
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2002/01/08 | The impact of Cooling and Heating on the Sunyaev Zel´dovich effect |
Laboratoire d'Aérologie - Observatoire Midi - Pyrénées (Toulouse, France)
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2001/01/24 | Hydrodynamical simulations of the SZ cluster population: effects of cooling and heating |
Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics (Munich, Germany)
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2000/06/21 | Hydrodynamical Simulations of the Sunyaev-Zel´dovich Effect |
Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics - University of Cambridge (Cambridge, United Kingdom)
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1998/01/14 | Anisotropias na Radiação Cosmica de Microondas |
Centro de Física Nuclear da Universidade de Lisboa (Lisboa, Portugal)
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Supervision
Thesis Title Role |
Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization |
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2022/02/15 - 2025/01/14 | Unravelling Physical Equations from Cosmological Datasets using Symbolic Machine Learning
Supervisor of David Magalhães Oliveira
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Astronomia e Astrofísica (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço, Portugal |
2021/10/01 - 2024/09/30 | What are the signatures of gravitational waves in non-homogeneous cosmologies?
Supervisor of Miguel João Pires Carreira da Conceição
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Astronomia e Astrofísica (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço, Portugal |
2022/09/01 - 2024/02/10 | Cosmological propagation of astrophysical gravitational waves
Co-supervisor of Chitou Iu
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Astronomia e Astrofísica (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2022/10/01 - 2023/02/05 | Time Domain Astronomy: Redshift drifts as a probe of Cosmology
Supervisor of Daniel Bento
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Estágio de Astrofisíca (Scientific initiation)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2022/10/01 - 2023/02/05 | Understanding the Evolution of Structure Formation with Artificial Intelligence
Supervisor of Ana Benquerença
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Estágio de Astrofísica (Scientific initiation)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2021/09 - 2023/01/31 | Testing the cosmological principle with AI reconstruction methods
Supervisor of Maria Golçaves
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Astronomia e Astrofísica (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2020 - 2023 | New statistical approaches to Galaxy Cluster Cosmology in the Euclid era
Supervisor of Ana Sofia Chagas Carvalho
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Astronomia e Astrofísica (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2020/12/01 - 2022/03/31 | New numerical approaches to galaxy cluster simulations in non-homogeneous LTB models
Supervisor of Sara Nobrega
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Astronomia e Astrofísica (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2021/10/01 - 2022/02/04 | alfa=1/137
Co-supervisor
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Estágio de Astrofísica (Scientific initiation)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2021/10/01 - 2022/02/04 | Can Galaxy Clusters reveal the local curvature and fractal dimension of the Universe?
Supervisor of Duarte Branco
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Estágio de Astrofísica (Scientific initiation)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2021/10/01 - 2022/02/04 | Time Domain Astronomy: Redshift drifts as a probe of Cosmology
Supervisor of Daniela Teófilo Branco
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Estágio de Astrofísica (Scientific initiation)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2021/10/01 - 2022/02/04 | Development of Fast and Accurate Emulators of Galaxy Cluster properties with Machine Learning and Large-Scale structure Simulations
Supervisor of João Pedro Pais
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Estágio de Astrofísica (Scientific initiation)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2020/10/01 - 2021/02/12 | Study of voids in the Universe: a theoretical approach
Supervisor of Marta Botas
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Estágio em Astrofísica (Scientific initiation)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2020/10/01 - 2021/02/12 | Following the Tesselation of the Universe
Supervisor of Artur Guerreiro
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Estágio de Astrofísica (Scientific initiation)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2020 - 2021 | "Cosmological Density Fields and Gravitational Waves: A Statistical Learning Approach"
Supervisor of Miguel João Pires Carreira da Conceição
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Física (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2019/10/01 - 2020/02/12 | Study of Voids in the Universe
Supervisor of Fábio Carmo
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Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2018/10/01 - 2019/09/30 | Exploration of unsupervised machine learning methods to study galaxy clustering
Supervisor of Ana Sofia Chagas Carvalho
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Física Astrofísica e Cosmologia (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2019/03/01 - 2019/08/30 | Time Domain Astronomy: Following the Tesselation of the Universe
Supervisor of Daniel Filipe Gonçalves
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BIC grant project IA2019-03-BIC (Scientific initiation)
Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço, Portugal
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2019/03/01 - 2019/08/30 | Modeling Galaxy Clusters with Machine Learning
Supervisor
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BIC grant project IA2019-03-BIC (Scientific initiation)
Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço, Portugal
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2018/10/01 - 2019/02/15 | Voids and Clusters: Detection Algorithms and their Cosmological Application
Supervisor of Luis Atayde
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Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2017/01/02 - 2018/12/31 | Pós-doutoramento em Cosmologia, Formação de Estrutura em Larga Escala e propriedades estruturais dos halos de matéria escura.
Supervisor of Maria De Los Angeles Moline
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Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço, Portugal
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2017/10/02 - 2018/02/15 | VIDE – Void finding and IDEntification
Supervisor of Diogo Weigel
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Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2017/10/02 - 2018/02/15 | Deviations from General Relativity on non-linear cosmological scales
Supervisor of Miguel Rodrigues
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Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2017/10/02 - 2018/02/15 | Estimação dos Campos de Densidade em Simulações Cosmológicas com Métodos de Aprendizagem Computacional Supervisionada
Supervisor of Miguel Conceição
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Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2017/10/02 - 2018/02/15 | Simulações semi-analíticas de estrutura cosmológica em modelos com simetria esférica homogéneos (FLRW) e não homogéneos (LTB)
Supervisor of Gonçalo Guerra
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Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2017/03/01 - 2017/07/31 | Gravitational Collapse, Estágio em Astronomia e Astrofísica
Supervisor of Gonçalo Guerra
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Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2017/03/01 - 2017/07/31 | Study of perturbation theories for large scale structure formation with gevolution, Estágio em Astronomia e Astrofísica
Supervisor of Daniel Duarte
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Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2017/03/01 - 2017/07/31 | Simulações Numéricas de Formação de Estrutura do Universo, Estágio em Astronomia e Astrofísica
Supervisor of Gonçalo Domingues
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Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2017/03/01 - 2017/07/31 | UPMASK- Clustering de Galáxias com utilização de parâmetros fotométricos, Estágio em Astronomia e Astrofísica
Supervisor of Ana Carvalho
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Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2008/10/01 - 2013/10/31 | Large Scale Structure as a Probe of Dark Energy
Co-supervisor of Rui Fernandes
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Universidade do Porto, Portugal
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2012/09/03 - 2013/08/30 | Correlations of cosmic tidal shear fields: implications for collapse dynamics and angular momentum build-up from simulations
Co-supervisor of Vanessa Martina Boehm
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Astronomia e Astrofísica (Master)
Ruprecht Karls Universität Heidelberg Fakultät für Physik und Astronomie, Germany
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2011/09/01 - 2012/06/29 | GPGPU Cosmological N-Body PP Simulations
Supervisor of David Magalhães Oliveira
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Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
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2007/11/01 - 2011/11/01 | Constraining the evolution of the Universe with clusters of galaxies
Co-supervisor of Elsa Patricia Ramos
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Universidade do Porto, Portugal
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2009/10/01 - 2010/11/30 | BII project: “Simulações numéricas de N-corpos: Comparação de códigos N-body/SPH”
Supervisor of Bruno Ribeiro
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Universidade do Porto, Portugal
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2008/10/01 - 2009/11/30 | BII project: “Cosmological parameter determination from observations of the Cosmic Microwave Background radiation”
Supervisor of Tiago Almeida
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Universidade do Porto, Portugal
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2007/10/01 - 2008/09/30 | Structure Formation Probes of Dark Energy
Supervisor of Rui Fernandes
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Astronomia (Master)
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
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2008/02/01 - 2008/07/31 | The impact of Dust in formation and evolution of Large-Scale Structure
Co-supervisor of Joseph Lanoux
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Université Toulouse III Paul Sabatier, France
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2007/04/02 - 2007/09/28 | From 3D simulations to all-sky maps of the local baryon distribution
Supervisor of Ana Valente
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Astronomia (Master)
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
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2005/06/01 - 2005/09/30 | Stage Magistère (2nd year): “Formation and evolution of cosmological structure”
Supervisor of Emmanuel Turlay
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Institut d'Astrophysique Spatiale, France
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2004/05/03 - 2004/07/30 | Stage Magistère (1st year): “Large scale structure: the degree of clumpiness in galaxy clusters”
Supervisor of Emmanuel Turlay
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Institut d'Astrophysique Spatiale, France
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Event organisation
Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
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2019/10/31 - 2020/05/08 | Euclid Consortium meeting Barcelona 2020 (2020/05/04 - 2020/05/08)
Conference (Member of the Scientific Committee)
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Euclid Consortium - A space mission to map the Dark Universe, France |
2018/11/30 - 2019/06/07 | Euclid Consortium meeting Helsinki 2019 (2019/06/04 - 2019/06/07)
Conference (Member of the Scientific Committee)
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Euclid Consortium - A space mission to map the Dark Universe, France |
2017/11/30 - 2018/06/15 | Euclid Consortium meeting Bonn 2018 (2018/06/11 - 2018/06/15)
Conference (Member of the Scientific Committee)
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Euclid Consortium - A space mission to map the Dark Universe, France |
2018/02/26 - 2018/03/28 | IberiCOS 2018, 13th Iberian Cosmology Meeting (2018/03/26 - 2018/03/28)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
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2017/08/31 - 2017/09/15 | Euclid Consortium Survey Group Meeting (2017/09/13 - 2017/09/15)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Euclid Consortium - A space mission to map the Dark Universe, France |
2016/11/30 - 2017/06/08 | Euclid Consortium meeting London 2017 (2017/06/05 - 2017/06/08)
Conference (Member of the Scientific Committee)
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Euclid Consortium - A space mission to map the Dark Universe, France |
2016/10/14 - 2016/11/15 | CANTATA 2016 COST action meeting (2016/11/14 - 2016/11/15)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
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2015/11/30 - 2016/06/03 | Euclid Consortium meeting Lisbon 2016 (2016/05/30 - 2016/06/03)
Conference (Member of the Scientific Committee)
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Euclid Consortium - A space mission to map the Dark Universe, France |
2015/09/01 - 2016/06/03 | Euclid Consortium meeting Lisbon 2016 (2016/05/30 - 2016/06/03)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Euclid Consortium - A space mission to map the Dark Universe, France |
2014/12/02 - 2015/06/12 | Euclid Consortium meeting Lausanne 2015 (2015/06/08 - 2015/06/12)
Conference (Member of the Scientific Committee)
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Euclid Consortium - A space mission to map the Dark Universe, France |
2013/09/02 - 2014/05/26 | IAU Symposium, Statistical Challenges in 21st Century Cosmology (SCCC 21) (2014/05/25 - 2014/05/26)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
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International Astronomical Union, France |
2013/11/01 - 2014/05/09 | Euclid Consortium meeting Marseille 2014 (2014/05/05 - 2014/05/09)
Conference (Member of the Scientific Committee)
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Euclid Consortium - A space mission to map the Dark Universe, France |
2012/11/12 - 2013/05/16 | Euclid Consortium meeting Liden 2013 (2013/05/13 - 2013/05/16)
Conference (Member of the Scientific Committee)
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Euclid Consortium - A space mission to map the Dark Universe, France |
2012/12/14 - 2012/12/28 | Cosmonata meeting @ CAUP 2012 (2012/12/27 - 2012/12/28)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço, Portugal |
2012/09/05 - 2012/09/20 | Euclid Sky Survey Working Group (ESSWG) meeting (2012/09/19 - 2012/09/20)
Conference (Co-organisor)
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Euclid Consortium - A space mission to map the Dark Universe, France |
2011/11/16 - 2012/05/18 | Euclid Consortium meeting Copenhagen 2012 (2012/05/14 - 2012/05/18)
Conference (Member of the Scientific Committee)
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Euclid Consortium - A space mission to map the Dark Universe, France |
2010/11/15 - 2011/08/26 | 14th edition of the annual International Conference on Particle Physics and Cosmology - COSMO 11 (2011/08/22 - 2011/08/26)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
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2002/02/28 - 2002/12/06 | JENAM 2002 workshop WS-HCP: “3K, SN's, Clusters: Hunting the Cosmological Parameters with Precision Cosmology (2002/09/02 - 2002/09/07)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
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International Astronomical Union, France |
Event participation
Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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2008/05/17 - 2028/05/17 | Astronomia em Crescente 2008 http://www.nuclio.pt/projectos/000068.html#mai | Astronomia em Crescente 2008
NUCLIO Núcleo Interactivo de Astronomia, Portugal
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2017/12/19 - 2017/12/19 | Palestra pública IGNITE: “A Misteriosa Teia Cósmica”, Organizada pelo Grupo de divulgação do Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço | Palestra Pública IGNITE
Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço, Portugal
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2016/10/01 - 2016/10/01 | Speed Dating com Astrónomos, Noite Europeia dos Investigadores / Sessão mensal “Noites no Observatório”, Planetário Calouste Gulbenkian | Speed Dating com Astrónomos |
2014/07/21 - 2014/07/21 | Public session FCUL “Ser Cientista” – Física / Astronomia: “Radiação Cósmica de Fundo (CMB): A luz fóssil do Big-Bang” | Public session FCUL “Ser Cientista” – Física / Astronomia
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2013/07/19 - 2013/07/19 | Palestra pública “Radiação Cósmica de fundo: luz fóssil do Big-Bang revela Universo quase perfeito”, Sessão de encerramento
dos XXIII Encontros Nacionais de Astronomia e Astrofísica, Observatório de Lisboa.
http://enaa2013.oal.ul.pt/public-events/
Conference
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2012/11/07 - 2012/11/07 | Mesa Redonda “Mistérios do Cosmos: Matéria Negra e Energia Negra”, invited speaker (orador convidado) by the Associação de
estudantes da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade do Porto, November 7th 2012, http://www.viralagenda.com/pt/events/4191
Round table
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Jury of academic degree
Topic Role |
Candidate name (Type of degree) Institution / Organization |
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2018/12/12 | Estimating galaxy cluster properties using Hierarchical Bayesian Models
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Leyla Seyed Ebrahimpour (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2016/07/26 | Numerical study of the tidal disruption of stars by the supermassive black hole Sgr A* in the Galactic Center
(Thesis) Arguer
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João Pedro Mendes Rocha (PhD)
Universidade de Évora Instituto de Investigação e Formação Avançada, Portugal
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2014/10/14 | Unified Models of Dark Energy and Dark Matter
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Vasco Miguel Cerdeira Ferreira (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2011/07/15 | The Interaction of Dark Energy and Dark Matter
(Thesis) Arguer
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Paulo M. C. S. Torres (PhD)
Instituto Superior Técnico Departamento de Física, Portugal
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Association member
Society Organization name | Role | |
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2012/01/01 - Current | Euclid Consortium | |
2005/04/01 - Current | Associação do Centro de Astofisica da Universidade do Porto | |
1996/01/01 - Current | Sociedade Portuguesa de Astronomia | Sócio efectivo |
2009/01/01 - 2015/12/31 | ESA/Planck Surveyor collaboration, DATA AGREED scientist | |
2009/01/01 - 2015/12/31 | ESA/Planck Surveyor mission - HFI (High Frequency Instrument) Associate (HFI-ASS) | |
2009/01/01 - 2015/12/31 | ESA/Planck Surveyor space mission - HFI (High Frequency Instrument) Scientific Support (HFI-ScS) scientist |
Committee member
Activity description Role |
Institution / Organization | |
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2012/01/01 - Current | Euclid Consortium Board (ECB) member for Portugal in the Euclid Space Mission by ESA (http://www.euclid-ec.org/?page_id=1184); |
Course / Discipline taught
Academic session | Degree Subject (Type) | Institution / Organization | |
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2017/09/15 - Current | Responsible for the Curricular Unit "Primordial Universe"; code 431161. Summary of Objectives: The study of the physics of the Primordial Universe in the context of the Standard Model of Cosmology – the Hot Big-Bang theory. The students are presented with the key concepts of the model and are expected to learn how to apply these concepts to solve problems related with the physics of the Primordial Universe, Cosmology and Astroparticle physics. Curricular Unit Site: https://fenix.ciencias.ulisboa.pt/courses/up-1128979398395741/course-slides | Astronomia e Astrofísica (Mestrado) | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
2019/07/15 - 2019/07/19 | IA/FCUL Cosmology School, Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Jully 15th-19th, 2019; Course subject: How to setup, run and analyse Cosmological N-body Simulations; The course contained 3 sessions of theoretical/practical lectures with a total of 6 hours of teaching time. The program, slides, problem series, final exam, and lecture notes are available at: http://www.astro.up.pt/~asilva/teaching.html | (Outros) | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
2016/03/01 - 2016/07/29 | Curricular Unit: Estática Resistência dos Materiais I; code 9072014 | Ciências da Arte e do Património (Licenciatura) | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Belas-Artes, Portugal |
2016/03/01 - 2016/07/29 | Curricular Unit: Laboratório das Ciências da Saúde; code 34701 | (Licenciatura) | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
2013/09/02 - 2016/07/29 | Responsible for the Curricular Unit "Física A (Physics A)"; code 34706. Summary of Objectives: Introduction to the basic concepts of Electromagnetism and its applications to Electronic Circuits, at the level of a General Course in Physics for engineers. Curricular Unit Site: http://www.fc.ul.pt/pt/disciplinas/201314/34706-fisica-a http://www.fc.ul.pt/en/disciplinas/201314/34706-fisica-a http://www.fc.ul.pt/pt/disciplinas/201415/34706-fisica-a http://www.fc.ul.pt/en/disciplinas/204315/34706-fisica-a | Engenharia Informática (Licenciatura) | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
2012/09/03 - 2016/07/29 | Responsible for the Curricular Unit "Química e Física dos Materiais II (Chemistry and Phisics of Materials II)"; code 10075. Summary of Objectives: Introduction to the basic concepts of atomic structures, natural radioactivity, fluid hydrostatics and hydrodynamics, surface phenomena and the effects of temperature and humidity on physical materials used in works of art. Curricular Unit Site: http://moodle-arquivo.fc.ul.pt/1213/course/view.php?id=629 | Ciências da Arte e do Património (Licenciatura) | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Belas-Artes, Portugal |
2013/09/15 - 2016/02/29 | Curricular Unit: Experimental Physics; code 34707. Summary of Objectives: This course elaborates and develops basic and fundamental concepts in experimental physics: data analysis, laboratory equipment for electronics, physical principles with application in electric and electronic circuits, as well as signal propagation. Curricular Unit Site: http://www.fc.ul.pt/pt/disciplinas/201314/34707-fisica-experimental http://www.fc.ul.pt/pt/disciplinas/201415/34707-fisica-experimental | Engenharia Informática (Licenciatura) | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
2013/09/16 - 2015/02/27 | Curricular Unit: Electromagnetism and Optics; code 34705. Summary of Objectives: Introduction to the basic concepts of Electromagnetic Field and its applications to Optics, at the level of a General Coutrse in Physics for scientists and engineers. Curricular unit site: http://www.fc.ul.pt/pt/disciplinas/201314/34705-electromagnetismo-e-optica http://www.fc.ul.pt/en/disciplinas/201314/34705-electromagnetismo-e-optica http://www.fc.ul.pt/pt/disciplinas/201415/34705-electromagnetismo-e-optica | (Licenciatura) | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
2014/01/20 - 2014/01/28 | 4th IDPASC School in Particle Physics and Cosmology Universidade do Minho, Braga: January 20th-28th, 2014; Course subject: CMB and Galaxy Clusters at Planck frequencies; The course contained 4+2 sessions of theoretical and practical lectures with a total of 13 hours of teaching time. The program, slides, problem series, final exam, and lecture notes are available at: http://www.astro.up.pt/~asilva/other_stuff.html, or at the IDPASC website: http://www.idpasc.lip.pt/course/view.php?id=79 | (Outros) | Universidade do Minho Departamento de Física, Portugal |
2013/03/01 - 2013/07/31 | Curricular Unit: Physics; code 34701. Summary of Objectives: - To provide an intermediate formation in Physics. - To illustrate the mathematical view of the world as given by Physics. - The students acquire skills to apply physical reasoning and translate physical problems into mathematical expressions. Curricular Unit Site: http://www.fc.ul.pt/pt/disciplinas/201213/34701-fisica http://www.fc.ul.pt/en/disciplinas/201213/34701-fisica | Matemática Aplicada (Licenciatura) | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
2011/09/01 - 2013/07/31 | A. da Silva ministrou, como Prof. Auxiliar convidado, o módulo “Formation and Evolution of Cosmological Structure” (14 horas/ano) da Unidade Curricular Tópicos Avançados em Galáxias e Cosmologia (AST603, 2.5 ECTS) do Programa Doutoral em Astronomia (PDA) at DFA-FCUP: URL1:http://sigarra.up.pt/ant/fcup/disciplinas_geral.FormView?P_CAD_CODIGO=AST603&P_ANO_LECTIVO=2012/2013&P_PERIODO=A A. da Silva produziu “Elements of Cosmology and Structure Formation”, University of Porto, 90 pages, 2013: http://www.astro.up.pt/~asilva/structure_formation.html | (Doutoramento) | Universidade do Porto, Portugal |
2010/09/01 - 2011/07/29 | Responsible for the Curricular Unit “Métodos SPH e N-Corpos” (MAT8865, 3 ECTS) of the Programa Doutoral em Astrofisica Computacional (PDAC), Universidade de Évora. This Curricular Unit was planned and designed by me as collaborator of the PDAC. The Curricular Unit official link is URL1. The course elements can be found at URL2. Total number of teaching hours: 15 hours URL1: http://www.estudar.uevora.pt/Oferta/doutoramentos/disciplinas/%28curso%29/234/%28codigo%29/MAT8865 URL2: http://www.astro.up.pt/~asilva/sph_ncorpos. | Astrofísica Computacional (Doutoramento) | Universidade de Évora, Portugal |
2008/11/12 - 2008/12/03 | Advanced course in Astronomy, “Formation and Evolution of Cosmological Structure”, at Centro de Astrofísica da Universidade do Porto, containing 4 modules with a total number of 3 hours each (12 hours in total), carried out between: 12th November – 3rd December 2008 | (Outros) | Universidade do Porto, Portugal |
2004/11/17 - 2004/12/01 | Advanced course in Astronomy, “Cosmological simulations: The growth of Cosmological Structure” at Institut d’Astrophysique Spatial (IAS) - Université Paris-Sud 11, Orsay-Paris, France, containing 2 modules with a total number of 3 hours (6 hours in total), carried out between: 17th November 2004 – 1st December 2004 | (Outros) | Université Paris-Sud, France |
Interview (newspaper / magazine)
Activity description | Newspaper / Forum | |
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2012/12/01 | Interview for the Super Interessante science-divulging magazine, for the article “Euclid: Em busca do invisível”, Super 176 | |
2012/06/20 | Interview for Ciência Hoje web portal, for the article “Astronomia portuguesa essencial na missão Euclid da ESA” | |
2012/06/20 | Interview for the newspaper Público online edition, noticia “Portugueses vão participar no telescópio espacial Euclides” | Público Online Edition |
2009/05/25 | Interview for the Universidade do Porto web portal pessoa.up.pt, sobre “a experiência de assistir ao lançamento da missão espacial Planck na Guyana Francesa” | |
2008/12/11 | Interview for the newspaper DN online edition, noticia “Buraco Negro na Via Lactea” | |
2005/12/01 | Interview for the scientific consultant of the science divulging article: "La plus grande simulation de l´Univers"; Science & Vie, Suplement Nº 233 |
Interview (tv / radio show)
Program | Topic | |
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2012/06/28 - 2012/06/28 | Mentes que Brilham | Portuguese participation in the Euclid ESA mission |
2011/06/02 - 2011/06/02 | Jornal da Tarde | Mistérios do Universo: O papel da Matéria Escura na formação da nossa galáxia |
2006/10/03 - 2006/10/03 | Noticias 18/20 | 2006 Nobel Prize of Physics awarded to John Mather and George Smoot for the observation of the CMB anisotropies |
Other jury / evaluation
Activity description | Institution / Organization | |
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2019/06/01 - 2019/06/15 | Jury/Selection Committee member of post-doctoral research grant (bolsa de investigação Doutor) in Cosmology, by Centro de Investigação em Astronomia/Astrofísica da Universidade do Porto (CAUP), Call Ref. IA2019-10-BID, May 2019, Url: http://www.iastro.pt/ia/jobDetails.html?ID=117 | |
2019/01/02 - 2019/01/16 | Jury/Selection Committee member of post-doctoral research grant (bolsa de investigação Doutor) in Cosmology, by Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Call Ref. BI-DOUTOR-IF/00852/2015-2, December 2018, Url: http://www.iastro.pt/ia/jobDetails.html?ID=102 | |
2019/01/02 - 2019/01/16 | Jury/Selection Committee member of PhD research grant (bolsa de investigação Mestre) in Cosmology, by Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Call Ref. BI-MESTRE-IF/00852/2015, December 2018, Url: http://www.iastro.pt/ia/jobDetails.html?ID=103 | |
2018/10/01 - 2018/10/16 | Jury/Selection Committee member of PhD research grant (bolsa de investigação Mestre) in Cosmology, by Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço (IA), Call Ref: IA2018-33-BIM, September 2018, Url: http://www.iastro.pt/ia/jobDetails.html?ID=90 | |
2018/10/01 - 2018/10/15 | Jury/Selection Committee member of post-doctoral research grant (bolsa de investigação Doutor) in Cosmology, by FCiências.ID - Associação para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento de Ciências, Call Ref. FCiências.ID/2018/DL57/IA/1, September 2018, Url: http://www.iastro.pt/ia/jobDetails.html?ID=91 | |
2018/05/01 - 2018/05/15 | Jury/Selection Committee member of post-doctoral research grant (bolsa de investigação Doutor) in Cosmology, by Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço (IA), Call Ref: IA2018-05-BID, April 2018, Url: http://www.iastro.pt/ia/jobDetails.html?ID=62 | |
2016/09/01 - 2016/09/16 | Jury/Selection Committee member of post-doctoral research grant (bolsa de investigação Doutor) in Cosmology, by Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, F. P. (FFCUL), Call Ref: IA2016-12-BPD, August 2016, Url: http://www.iastro.pt/ia/jobDetails.html?ID=31 | |
2016/09/01 - 2016/09/15 | Jury/Selection Committee member of post-doctoral research grant (bolsa de investigação Doutor) in Cosmology, by Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, F. P. (FFCUL), Call Ref: IA2016-11-BPD, August 2016, Url: http://www.iastro.pt/ia/jobDetails.html?ID=30 |
Distinctions
Award
2020 | Euclid Star Prize - Category: Team
Euclid Consortium - A space mission to map the Dark Universe, France
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Title
2021 | Euclid Consortium Builder
Euclid Consortium - A space mission to map the Dark Universe, France
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