{"id":317,"date":"2025-07-02T23:33:51","date_gmt":"2025-07-02T23:33:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pages.lip.pt\/particles4health\/?page_id=317"},"modified":"2026-03-07T13:23:43","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T13:23:43","slug":"boneoscopy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pages.lip.pt\/particles4health\/team\/boneoscopy\/","title":{"rendered":"BoneOscopy Team"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Boneoscopy<\/strong> is driven by the expertise of the LIP team<\/strong>, bringing decades of experience in Particle Physics instrumentation, high-precision detectors, and advanced data acquisition systems to the frontier of medical diagnostics. <\/p>

Building on LIP's strong track record of innovation, the team is applying cutting-edge technologies to revolutionize bone imaging, enabling earlier, more accurate detection of degenerative and structural conditions. The project benefits from close collaboration with medical partners and international experts, ensuring scientific excellence and real-world clinical impact. <\/p> <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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\n BoneOscopy Team\n <\/h2>\n\n \n

\n PhD Researchers\n <\/h3>\n\n \n
\n\n \"Pedro\n\n
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Pedro Assis<\/h4>\n

LIP\/IST<\/p>\n

\n Pedro Assis is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Physics of Instituto Superior T\u00e9cnico, University of Lisbon, and a Researcher at LIP \u2013 Laborat\u00f3rio de Instrumenta\u00e7\u00e3o e F\u00edsica Experimental de Part\u00edculas. His research focuses on experimental Particle and Astroparticle Physics, with expertise in fast electronics and data acquisition systems for large-scale international collaborations. He has contributed to projects such as the Pierre Auger Observatory and ESA initiatives, developing innovative detectors for cosmic ray and space applications. At LIP, he leads the electronics laboratory and co-coordinates activities in advanced instrumentation for high-energy physics experiments, including ATLAS at CERN. \n <\/p>\n \n \ud83d\udce7 pedjor@lip.pt\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n\n

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Bernardo Tom\u00e9<\/h4>\n

LIP\/IST<\/p>\n

\n Bernardo Tom\u00e9 is a Researcher at LIP \u2013 Laborat\u00f3rio de Instrumenta\u00e7\u00e3o e F\u00edsica Experimental de Part\u00edculas - , working in the fields of Experimental High Energy Physics and Astroparticle Physics. His main research focuses on very-high-energy cosmic ray physics and Monte Carlo detector simulations. He is a member of the Pierre Auger Collaboration, dedicated to studying ultra-high-energy cosmic rays in Argentina, and participates in the GEANT4 collaboration, contributing to the development of particle interaction simulations widely used in high-energy physics, medical physics, and space science. Currently, he is involved in the SWGO project, exploring the potential of large field-of-view hybrid detectors for the detection of very-high-energy gamma rays in the southern hemisphere.\n <\/p>\n \n \ud83d\udce7 bernardo@lip.pt\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n

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Rute Pedro<\/h4>\n

LIP\/IST<\/p>\n

\n Rute Pedro is a Researcher at LIP \u2013 Laborat\u00f3rio de Instrumenta\u00e7\u00e3o e F\u00edsica Experimental de Part\u00edculas \u2013 working in the fields of Experimental High Energy Physics and Detector Development. Her research focuses on the design, calibration, and characterization of optical and scintillating materials for particle detectors. She is a member of the ATLAS Collaboration at CERN, contributing to detector calibration, luminosity measurements, and the development of radiation-hard instrumentation for the Tile Calorimeter. She is also part of the LOMaC (Laboratory of Optics and Scintillating Materials) team at LIP, working on the development and testing of plastic scintillators, wavelength-shifting fibres, and optical systems for high-energy physics and medical applications.\n <\/p>\n \n \ud83d\udce7 rute@lip.pt\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n \n \n

\n Graduate Students\n <\/h3>\n\n
\n\n \"Gon\u00e7alo\n\n
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Manuel Ratola<\/h4>\n

LIP\/IST<\/p>\n

\n Manuel Ratola is a researcher at LIP and a PhD candidate at Instituto Superior T\u00e9cnico, University of Lisbon. His work focuses on the development of innovative particle detector technologies for medical applications, within the scope of the FLASHGuard and BoneOscopy projects.\n <\/p>\n \n \ud83d\udce7 manuelratola22@tecnico.ulisboa.pt\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n \n

\n Undergraduate Students\n <\/h3>\n \n
\n\n \"Carlota\n\n
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Carlota Pataca<\/h4>\n

LIP\/IST<\/p>\n

\n Carlota Pataca is a final-year Bachelor\u2019s student in Physics Engineering at Instituto Superior T\u00e9cnico (IST), University of Lisbon. She will develop her Bachelor\u2019s thesis within the BoneOscopy Project, focusing on experimental physics, instrumentation, data analysis and contributing to the study of novel proton therapy technologies. Her aim is to strengthen her knowledge and experience through experimental work, while applying physics to the greater good - a passion she has always pursued.\n <\/p>\n \n \ud83d\udce7 carlotapataca@tecnico.ulisboa.pt\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n

\n\n \"Francisco\n\n
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Francisco Cavaco<\/h4>\n

LIP\/IST<\/p>\n

\n Francisco Cavaco is a Bachelor's student in Engineering Physics at Instituto Superior T\u00e9cnico (IST), University of Lisbon. He is starting his integration into the BoneOscopy Project, where he will develop his Bachelor's thesis. His research will contribute to the ongoing development of innovative technologies for novel proton therapy technologies, with a particular focus on experimental physics and applied instrumentation. Through this work, Francisco aims to deepen his expertise in hands-on research while contributing to the advancement of cutting-edge solutions within the BoneOscopy Project.\n <\/p>\n \n \ud83d\udce7 francisco.cavaco@tecnico.ulisboa.pt\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n \n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Boneoscopy is driven by the expertise of the LIP team, bringing decades of experience in Particle Physics instrumentation, high-precision detectors, and advanced data acquisition systems to the frontier of medical diagnostics. Building on LIP’s strong track record of innovation, the team is applying cutting-edge technologies to revolutionize bone imaging, enabling earlier, more accurate detection of … <\/p>\n

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