Gonçalo Ribeiro awarded “Academic Excellence in MEFT” in recognition of the best MSc thesis in the scientific area of Particle and Nuclear Physics

FLASHGuard Project

On 13 December 2025, Gonçalo Ribeiro was awarded the “Academic Excellence in MEFT” distinction by the Physics Department, recognising the best MSc thesis in the scientific area of Particle and Nuclear Physics.

His MSc thesis was developed within the FLASHGuard Project, and the work was supervised by Professor Pedro Assis and Professor Patrícia Gonçalves. This distinction recognises the excellence and originality of the research carried out by Gonçalo Ribeiro and highlights the role of the FLASHGuard Project in fostering high-quality training and research in Particle and Nuclear Physics.

Congratulations to Gonçalo Ribeiro, Prof. Pedro Assis and Prof. Patrícia Gonçalves!

Gonçalo Roriz, Prof. Pedro Assis and Prof. Bernardo Tomé present FLASHGuard at the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation

FLASHGuard Project

FLASHGuard Project

On 13 December 2025, Gonçalo Roriz presented his work in the first scientific retreat of the "Novos Talentos" program in the 25/26 edition. After receiving this competitive and prestigious grant, Gonçalo decided to work in the FLASHGuard Project. Prof. Pedro Assis and Prof. Bernardo Tomé, his two tutors, were also present and introduced the work Gonçalo is going to develop.

Congratulations to Gonçalo Roriz!