Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- André Maria da Silva Dias Moitinho de Almeida
Citation names
- Moitinho, André
- Moitinho de Almeida, André
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- DD1C-41F9-124D
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0003-0822-5995
- Google Scholar ID
- kok7YX8AAAAJ
- Researcher Id
- AAU-1846-2021
- Scopus Author Id
- 8433305800
Projects
Contract
Designation | Funders | |
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2024/01/01 - 2026/12/31 | SPACIOUS - Science PlAtform Cloud Infrastructure for Outsize Usage Scenarios (EU HORIZON-CL4-2023-SPACE-01)
Researcher
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Ongoing
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2018/10/01 - 2021/09/30 | Young brown dwarfs as testbeds for star and planet formation
PTDC/FIS-AST/28731/2017
Researcher
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2019/01/01 - 2019/12/31 | Centro Multidisciplinar de Astrofísica
UID/FIS/00099/2019
FCiênciasID Associação para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento de Ciências, Portugal
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento, Portugal Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Astrofísica e Gravitação, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2015/01 - 2019/04 | GAVIDAV - GAIA Added-Value Data Visualization Functionality
RFQ/3-14211/14/NL/JD
RFQ/3-14211/14/NL/JD
Principal investigator
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European Space Agency
Concluded
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2015 - 2019 | COST action "Big Data Era in Sky and Earth Observation" (BIG-SKY-EARTH)
Researcher
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Concluded
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2015 - 2017 | High-Accuracy Star Tracker
AO/1-7836/14/NL/HB
Researcher
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European Space Agency JENOPTIK AG Concluded
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2013 - 2016 | GENIUS - Gaia European Network for Improved User Services (EU FP7)
Researcher
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European Commission Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development
Concluded
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2014 - 2015 | IVELA - Interactive Visualization Environment for Large Archives.
400011115514/NL/SC
Principal investigator
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European Space Agency
Concluded
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2012/01/01 - 2014/06/30 | Gaia - National Participation in the Data Processing and Analysis Consortium (DPAC) and Early Science Preparation
PTDC/CTE-SPA/118692/2010
Principal investigator
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
Universidade Nova de Lisboa UNINOVA Instituto de Desenvolvimento de Novas Tecnologias, Portugal Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2011/01/01 - 2013/12/31 | Strategic Project - UI 4006 - 2011-2012
PEst-OE/AMB/UI4006/2011
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2011 - 2013 | Astronomia made in Portugal (10 episode TV series)
16910
Supervisor
Sociedade Portuguesa de Astronomia, Portugal
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Ciência Viva
Concluded
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2009 - 2013 | RoPACS - Rocky Planets Around Cool Stars (EU FP7)
FP7-213646-2
Researcher
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European Commission Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development
Concluded
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2010/06/01 - 2012/12/31 | ESPRESSO: a new spectrograph for the VLT
PTDC/CTE-AST/098604/2008
Researcher
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2010/02/01 - 2012/12/31 | 2nd Generation instrumentation for the Very Large Telescope Interferometer
PTDC/CTE-AST/098034/2008
Researcher
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2011 - 2012 | VA-4D (Visual Analysis of 4-Dimensional Fields, Processes & Dynamics)
AO 1-6740/11/F/MOS
Researcher
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European Space Agency
Concluded
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2007/09/01 - 2011/12/31 | GAIA - National Participation in the Data Processing and Analysis Consortium (DPAC)
PDCTE/CTE-AST/81711/2003
Principal investigator
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
Universidade Nova de Lisboa UNINOVA Instituto de Desenvolvimento de Novas Tecnologias, Portugal Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2010 - 2011 | KD-LADS - Knowledge Discovery tool for LArge Data Sets analysis
B00009362
Researcher
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European Space Agency |
2007/08/27 - 2010/01/31 | The VLTi Spectro-Imager instrument for the ESO Very Large Telescope Interferometer
PTDC/CTE-AST/68915/2006
Researcher
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2008/11/15 - 2009/12/31 | Collaboration in the CLOUD experiment
CERN/FP/83591/2008
CERN/FP/109326/2009
Researcher
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2007/09/01 - 2009/12/31 | Nauhal: An echelle spectrograph for the infrared
PTDC/CTE-AST/68444/2006
Principal investigator
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2008 - 2009 | Aglomerados abertos e a estrutura do disco Galáctico
FCT/CAPES 2009
Principal investigator
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2005/01/01 - 2008/07/31 | Star Clusters: probes of Galactic structure and laboratories of stellar evolution
PDCT/CTE-AST/57128/2004
Principal investigator
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2001 - 2003 | Reconocimiento UBVRI de cumulos abiertos de hemisferio norte
IN111500
Principal investigator
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Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Dirección General de Asuntos del Personal Académico
Concluded
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2001 - 2002 | Fotometria uvby-beta de cumulos galacticos lejanos
IN111500
Principal investigator
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Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología
Concluded
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Outputs
Publications
Conference paper |
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Edited book |
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Journal article |
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Preprint |
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Report |
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Artistic / Performance
Video recording |
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Activities
Event organisation
Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
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2024 - 2025 | A&A Scientific Writing for Young Astronomers (5-9 May 2025, Sintra Portugal) - Chair of Local and Scientific Organisation.
https://www.swya.org/ (2024 - 2025)
Workshop
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Astronomy & Astrophysics (A&A), Germany Laboratório de Instrumentação e Física Experimental de Partículas, Portugal |
2023/09/09 - 2023/09/16 | Cosmostatistics Initiative (COIN) Residence Program #7 - Arrábida, Portugal - Chair of Local Organisation (2023/09)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
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Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
2009 - 2010 | Chair of the Local Organising Committee for the Joint European and National Astronomy Meeting (JENAM) ``The European Week
of Astronomy and Space Science (SWYA)'' held in Lisbon (FCUL) Sep 6-10, 2010. This was a highly complex organisation involving
the coordination of 7 symposia, 11 special sessions, plenary sessions, private meetings and an exhibition. (2009 - 2010)
Congress (President of the Organising Committee)
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Sociedade Portuguesa de Astronomia, Portugal European Astronomical Society, Switzerland |
2009 - 2010 | Symposium ``Star Clusters in the Era of Large Surveys'' held during JENAM/EWASS 2010 (2009 - 2010)
Symposium (President of the Organising Committee)
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European Astronomical Society, Switzerland |
Association member
Society Organization name | Role | |
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2013/01/01 - Current | International Astronomical Union - National Committee for Astronomy | President of National Committee for Astronomy (NCA) in Portugal |
2010/01/01 - 2022/12/31 | Sociedade Portuguesa de Astronomia (SPA) - Presidente | President |
2015 - 2021 | International Astronomical Union - Organising Committee | Member of Organising Committee of Commission H4 (Stellar Clusters throughout Cosmic Space and Time) |
2005/07/29 - 2009/12/31 | Sociedade Portuguesa de Astronomia (SPA) - Vogal da Direcção | Vogal |
2004 - 2005/07/28 | Sociedade Portuguesa de Astronomia (SPA) - Secretário do Conselho Fiscal | Secretary of Fiscal Council |
Committee member
Activity description Role |
Institution / Organization | |
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2013/01/01 - Current | Astronomy & Astrophysics (Q1 Journal) Board of Directors
Member
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Astronomy & Astrophysics (A&A), Germany |
2016/05 - 2022/07 | Astronomy & Astrophysics (Q1 Journal): Chairperson of the Board of Directors
President / Vice-president
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Astronomy & Astrophysics (A&A), Germany |
2011 - 2021 | United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (COPUOS)
Member
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United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs, Austria |
2012 - 2017 | ESO Scientific and Technical Committe (STC)
Member
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European Southern Observatory, Germany |
2011 - 2013 | GTA-Espaço (Advisory group on Space matters to Ministry of Science)
Member
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal |
2008 - 2010 | ESA Astronomy Working Group (AWG)
Member
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European Space Agency, France |
2004/01/01 - 2006/12/31 | ESO Observing Programmes Committee (OPC) - Chair of Stellar Astrophysics panel
President / Vice-president
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European Southern Observatory, Germany |
2006 - 2006 | ESO Observing Programmes Committee (OPC) - Vice Chair
President / Vice-president
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European Southern Observatory, Germany |
Conference scientific committee
Conference name | Conference host | |
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2015 - 2015 | Gaia Research for European Astronomy Training: GREAT network science symposium (During EWASS 2015) | Tenerife, 23-24 June 2015 |
2015 - 2015 | (co-chair) Gaia Visualization Workshop | U. Vienna, 9-11 July 2015 |
2014 - 2014 | Gaia Research for European Astronomy Training: GREAT network science symposium. (During EWASS 2014) | Geneva, 30 June-2 July 2014 |
2013 - 2013 | The world of clusters | University of Padova, 23-26 September 2013 |
2013 - 2013 | Gaia Research for European Astronomy Training plenary meeting (During EWASS 2013) | Turku, 10-12 July 2013 |
2012 - 2012 | Asteroseismology of large time-resolved astronomical surveys | Leuven 19-21 Sep 2012 |
2009 - 2010 | (SOC Chair) for the Joint European and National Astronomy Meeting (JENAM) ``The European Week of Astronomy and Space Science'' (EWASS) | University of Lisbon (FCUL) Sep 6-10, 2010 |
2009 - 2010 | (SOC Chair) Star Clusters in the Era of Large Surveys | University of Lisbon, held during JENAM/EWASS 2010 |
2009 - 2009 | International Astronomical Union (IAU) Symposium 266 ``Star Clusters: Basic Galactic Building Blocks Throughout Time And Space'', | Rio de Janeiro, Aug 10-14 2009 |
2009 - 2009 | 6th NAHUAL Science Meeting, "Setting the scene" | Sintra, Jun 1-2 2009 |
2008 - 2008 | VO Workshop: Using and Publishing Data in the VO | University of Lisbon, Oct 23-24 2008 |
2007 - 2007 | 5th Gaia Variability Processing meeting | University of Lisbon, Oct 30-31 2007 |
Evaluation committee
Activity description Role |
Institution / Organization | Funding entity | |
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2016 - Current | Panel for FCT PhD grants 2016, 2022 - Physics
Evaluator
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia |
2021/05/11 - 2021/07/31 | NATO Innovation Challenge 2021
Evaluator
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NATO Parliamentary Assembly, Belgium | |
2018 - 2018 | FONDECYT Initiation into Research (CONICYT - Chile)
Evaluator
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Comisión Nacional de Investigación Científica y Tecnológica Fondo Nacional de Desarrollo Científico y Tecnológico, Chile | |
2018 - 2018 | University Research Fellowships (Royal Society, UK)
Evaluator
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The Royal Society, United Kingdom | |
2013 - 2013 | PICT -Proyectos de Investigación Científica y Tecnológica (Argentina)
Evaluator
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Agencia Nacional de Promoción Científica y Tecnológica (ANPCyT), Argentina | |
2010 - 2011 | FONDECYT National Research Funding Competition (Chile)
Evaluator
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Comisión Nacional de Investigación Científica y Tecnológica Fondo Nacional de Desarrollo Científico y Tecnológico, Chile | |
2009 - 2011 | Telescope time assignment committee Calar Alto Observatory | Calar Alto Astronomical Observatory, Spain |