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At the general assembly held on March 16, 2026, at the Instituto Pedro Nunes in Coimbra, Prof. Filipe Ferreira da Silva was elected President of the Portuguese Vacuum Society (SOPORVAC) for the 2026–2028 term. The new governing bodies also include Dr. Ana Fonseca as President of the General Assembly, Dr. Mónica Mendes as Secretary of the General Assembly, Prof. João Ameixa as President of the Supervisory Board, and Prof. Nenad Bundaleski as Board Member, all integrated members of CEFITEC.
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The "VÁCUO Workshop 2026" will take place on March 16, from 2:00 to 6:00 PM, at the Auditorium of Instituto Pedro Nunes in Coimbra, bringing together specialists to discuss vacuum technology, materials synthesis, deposition methods, and characterization techniques. Abstracts accepted until March 9.
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The study Revisiting CN⁻ Formation Mechanisms in Electron Collisions with Benzonitrile has been selected for the front cover of ChemPhysChem. The research work was first authored by Rodrigo Rodrigues, PhD student in the RaBBiT program at CEFITEC, and co-authored by the CEFITEC researchers Mónica Mendes, João Ameixa, and Filipe Ferreira da Silva.
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On January 21, 2026, at 2:30 PM, Dr. Elisa Sani, Senior Researcher at National Institute of Optics, National Research Council of Italy (INO-CNR), will present a seminar entitled "Novel materials for sunlight absorption and energy transfer". The event will take place in Manuel Laranjeira Room, Physics Department (Building I). More information here.
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On January 20 at 2 PM, our PhD student Hugo Costa will defend his PhD thesis entitled "Advances In Multirod Solar-Pumped Laser Technology". The defense will take place in the Academic Acts Room, Building IV.
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