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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.

17-01-2026

 

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.

17-01-2026

On January 19, 2026, at 2:30 PM, Professor Juna Sathian, Associate Professor and Deputy Lead of the Photonics Technology Group at Northumbria University, will present a seminar entitled "Advances in Room-Temperature Solid-State Masers: From Fundamental Physics to Practical Quantum Technologies." The event will take place in Ágora Room, NOVA FCT Library. More information here.

16-01-2026

The recent research “Key Spectroscopic Features of Pyrazine Lowest-Lying ¹B₁u and ¹B₂u States”, published in Chemical Physics Letters and authored by Professor Paulo Limão-Vieira together with co-workers from Brazil and Denmark, earned Editor’s Choice recognition as volume front page, reserved to articles of exceptional scientific impact.

31-10-2025

  The International Meeting "The Future of Portuguese Science at Large-Scale Research Infrastructure beyond NEPHEWS Project" aims to discuss the perspectives of scientists and engineers of large-scale research facilities beyond NEPHEWS project. Registration and abstract submission are open.

24-10-2025

 

In 2025, Professor Dawei Liang once again stands out in Stanford University's annual ranking, which recognizes the most highly cited researchers worldwide.

30-09-2025

 

On July 23rd, 2025, at 2:00 PM, Dr. Martin Wüest, Senior Researcher at INFICON (Liechtenstein), will present a seminar entitled "Progress with Vacuum Gauges". The event will take place in Manuel Laranjeira Room of the Department of Physics. More information here.

22-07-2025

Recognized as a leading researcher in the field of atomic and molecular physics, Professor Paulo Limão-Vieira has been appointed Editor-in-Chief of the European Physical Journal D (EPJ D), officially assuming the role on July 1, 2025.

02-07-2025

 

On June 25th, 2025, at 2:00 PM, PhD student Hugo Costa will present a seminar entitled Recent Progress in Solar-Pumped Lasers at the NOVA FCT in Seminar Room 213, Department of Physics.

24-06-2025

 

On May 9th, 2025, at 3:00 PM, the seminar titled "Energy and angular resolved photoion–photoelectron / Auger electron coincidence experiment at the PLEIADES beamline at the Synchrotron SOLEIL" will be presented by Prof. Dr. Aleksandar R. Milosavljevic, researcher at the SOLEIL Synchrotron. The seminar will take place in Seminar Room 213, Department of Physics.

08-05-2025