Conferences and Workshops

Space Radiation Environment & Effects

2023

  • Patrícia Gonçalves:  “The Radiation Monitor onboard JUICE: Science opportunities during cruise”, Heliophysics in Europe, 30 October-3 November, 2023, ESA/ESTEC

  • António Gomes, “BERM, BepiColombo SWT#22”, BepiColombo Software meeting SWT #22, 20-22 September 2023, Munster, Germany
  • Patrícia Gonçalves, “Medical applications and Space”, 2023-09-15, RECFA visit to Portugal – Open Session, Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal
  • António Gomes, ” BERM analysis status”, BESSI meeting, 5-6 June 2023, LIP-Lisbon
  • Patrícia Gonçalves:  “BERM and RADEM: two Radiation Monitors in the Heliosphere”, SPACEMON: Space Environment Monitoring Workshop, , 15-17 May, 2023, ESA/ESTEC
  • Patrícia Gonçalves: “Monitoring of Solar Energetic Particles and Cosmic Rays with the RADEM instrument onboard the ESA JUICE mission”, 2023-04-27, EGU2023, Vienna, Austria

2022

  • Patrícia Gonçalves: “Women in Astroparticle Physics”, 2022-12-13, Round table on Women in Physics and Astroparticle Physics, Anfiteatro Abreu Faro, Complexo Interdisciplinar, Instituto Superior Técnico, Alameda

  • Carlota Cardoso: “First Analysis of Solar Energetic Particles with the BepiColombo Radiation Monitor (BERM)”, 2022-09-21, Europlanet Science Congress 2022: Europlanet Science Congress 2022, Granada

  • Carlota Cardoso: “Space Radiation Environment & Effects”, 2022-07-09, Jornadas Científicas LIP, Universidade Coimbra

  • Francisca Santos: “RADEM JUICE Spectrometers Data Analysis and Calibration Review preparation”, 2022-07-09, Jornadas Científicas LIP 2022, Coimbra

  • Patrícia Gonçalves: “From Particle Physics to Health & to Space”, 2022-05-16, Encontro Ciência 2022, Centro de Congressos, Lisboa

2021

  • Short course by EPEC: The Communication is Virtual but the Science is Real, Marco Pinto, João Retrê, EPSC 2021, 17 Sep 2021 https://doi.org/10.5194/epsc2021-720, 2021. Oral presentation
  • Pinto, M., Gonçalves, P., Cardoso, C., Sanchez-Cano, B., Moissl, R., Vainio, R., Oleynik, P., Huovelin, J., Korpela, S., Lehtolainen, A., Grande, M., and Marques, A.: The BepiColombo Radiation Monitor, European Planetary Science Congress 2021, online, 13–24 Sep 2021, EPSC2021-204, Poster https://doi.org/10.5194/epsc2021-204, 2021.
  • Sanchez-Cano, B., Vainio, R., Pinto, M., Oleynik, P., Nakamura, R., Moissl, R., Miyoshi, Y., Marques, A., Lehtolainen, A., Korpela, S., Kilpua, E., Johnson, R., Huovelin, J., Heyner, D., Hajdas, W., Grande, M., Gonçalves, P., Esko, E., and Dandouras, I.: The terrestrial radiation belts as seen by BepiColombo during its flyby to Earth, European Planetary Science Congress 2021, online, 13–24 Sep 2021, EPSC2021-200, oral presentation https://doi.org/10.5194/epsc2021-200, 2021.
  • Roussos, E., Cohen, C., Kollmann, P., Pinto, M., Gonçalves, P., Krupp, N., and Dialynas, K.: Evidence for local acceleration of heavy >10 MeV/n oxygen and sulphur in Jupiter’s innermost radiation belts, European Planetary Science Congress 2021, online, 13–24 Sep 2021, EPSC2021-603, poster presentation https://doi.org/10.5194/epsc2021-603, 2021.
  • Gonçalves, P., Arruda, L., and Pinto, M.: The Radiation Environment on the Surface of Mars: dMEREM predictions based on RAD data, European Planetary Science Congress 2021, online, 13–24 Sep 2021, EPSC2021-411, oral presentation https://doi.org/10.5194/epsc2021-411, 2021.

2020

  • The RADiation hard Electron Monitor (RADEM) for the JUICE mission, [Oral Presentation], M.Pinto, SpaceMON 2020, online, 2020-12-01
  • The RADiation hard Electron Monitor (RADEM) for the JUICE mission, [Oral Presentation], M.Pinto, Outer planet moon – magnetosphere interaction workshop – Virtual Meeting, Online, 2020-11-05
  • Modeling Planetary Radiation Environments in Preparation for Future Human Exploration Missions, [Oral Presentation], P. Gonçalves, Physics Department IST- Physics Department (Lisboa, Portugal), Physics Department IST- Physics Department (Lisboa, Portugal), 2020-10-14
  • Space Radiation Environment and Effects: From Earth to Jupiter, [Oral Presentation], M.Pinto, Café com Física, Departamento de Física – Universidade de Coimbra,2020-10-28
  • The RADiation hard Electron Monitor (RADEM) for the JUICE mission, [Oral Presentation], M.Pinto, Europlanet, online,  2020-09-25
  • CTTB Memory Test Board Single Event Effect Geostationary In-flight Data Analysis, [Poster Presentation], M.Pinto, RADECS 2020 online,  2020-09-21 – awarded with Best Data Workshop (2021-09-14 at RADECS 2021, Vienna)
  • Functional test studies for the Engineering Qualification Model of RADEM, the radiation monitor for the ESA JUICE mission, using Monte Carlo analysis, [Oral Presentation], Nuno Taborda, Estágios de Verão do LIP, LIP Lisboa, 2020-09-10
  • Radiation Environment in Space.: a showstopper for human exploration of the solar system?, [Oral Presentation], P. Gonçalves, Verão com Ciência | Escola de Verão: Física Nuclear Aplicada, Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (Monte da Caparica, Portugal), 2020-09-17
  • Space Rad Activities at LIP, [Oral Presentation], L. Arruda, Jornadas Científicas LIP 2020, Universidade do Minho, Braga, 2020-02-16
  • Space Rad Activities at LIP, [Oral Presentation], M. Pinto, Jornadas Científicas LIP 2020, Universidade do Minho, Braga, Universidade do Minho, Braga, 2020-02-16
  • Particle Energy Spectra Reconstruction of the MFS Data using Machine Learning Techniques, [Poster Presentation], L. Sintra, Jornadas Científicas LIP 2020, Universidade do Minho, Braga, 2020-02-15
  • Sensitve Volumes in Geant4, [Oral Presentation], P. Gonçalves, LIP Introductory course on Geant4, Laboratorio de Instrumentação e Física Experimental de Partículas (Braga, Portugal), 2020-02-13
  • From Particle Physics to Space & also to … Health Applications, [Oral Presentation], P. Gonçalves, Fifth Lisbon mini-school on Particle and Astroparticle Physics, Costa da Caparica, 2020-02-07

2019

  • Beam tests of a prototype of the Radiation Hard Electron Monitor to be flown in the JUICE mission, [Oral Presentation], M.Pinto, 15th Topical Seminar on Innovative Particle and Radiation Detectors (IPRD19) 14-17 October 2019, Siena, Italy
  • GUIMesh: a tool to import STEP geometries into Geant4 via GDML, [Oral Presentation], M. Pinto, 14th Geant4 Space Users Workshop, Xylokastro, Greece, 20-23rd October 2019
  • Dose measurements and simulations of the RADFETs response onboard the ALPHASAT CTTB experiments, [Poster Presentation] , J. Sampaio, RADECS 2019, 16th-20th September 2019 Montpellier.
  • Participação Científica em Futuras Missões Espaciais [Oral Presentation], P. Gonçalves, Ciência 2019, Centro de Congressos de Lisboa, 8th July 2019
  • Validation of Geant4 model based predictions of radiation hazards in manned missions to Mars with the RAD/MSL data, [Oral Presentation], A. Casimiro, 3rd International Conference on Dosimetry and its Applications (ICDA3) held in Lisbon, IST from 27-31 May 2019
  • Total Ionizing Dose estimation and response of ASIC VATA466 to be flown in RADEM aboard the JUICE mission, [Oral Presentation], M. Pinto, 3rd International Conference on Dosimetry and its Applications (ICDA3) Lisbon, Portugal, IST from 27-31 May 2019
  • Astrobiology studies with the ESA detailed Mars Energetic Radiation Environment Model and GSI data, [Oral Presentation], P. Gonçalves, International Biophysics Collaboration Meeting,GSI/FAIR, Darmstadt, Germany, from 20-22 May 2019
  • High resolution dosimetry R&D at LIP for medical and space applications [Oral Presentation], J. Sampaio, International Biophysics Collaboration Meeting,GSI/FAIR, Darmstadt, Germany, from 20-22 May 2019
  • Beam test results of the RADEM Engineering Model, [Poster Presentation], M. Pinto, 15th Vienna Conference on Instrumentation, Vienna, Austria from 18-22 February 2019

2018

  • Validation of space radiation environment with RAD DATA For Dose Assessment in Manned Missions to Mars, [Oral Presentation], A. Casimiro, RADECS 2019, 2nd Mars Space Radiation Modeling Workshop, 17th October 2018 Southwest Research Institute, Boulder, Colorado.
  • O GEANT4 aplicado ao ensino da Física Nuclear e de Partículas, Física 2018 Univervidade da Beira Interior, Covilhã, 29th August- 1st September 2018.
  • Development of a Directionality Detector for RADEM, the Radiation Hard Electron Monitor aboard the JUICE Mission, [Poster Presentation], M. Pinto, RADECS 2018, Gothenburg, 16th September – 21th September 2018.
  • Radiation Analysis and Shielding Optimization of RADEM, a Radiation Hard Electron Monitor for the JUICE Mission, [Poster Presentation], M. Pinto, IEEE NSREC 2018, 16th-20th July 2018 Hawai.
  • Space Radiation Environment and Effects at LIP [Oral Presentation], J. Sampaio, Third Lisbon mini-school on Particle and Astroparticle Physics, MAT Science Week, GSI, Darmstadt, Germany 27th April 2018.

2017

  • SEP Electrons in GEO measured with ESA MultiFunctional Spectrometer, [Poster Presentation], L. Arruda, RADECS 2017, Geneva, 2nd October – 6th October 2017.
  • Representativeness of 60Co testing for EEE components to be flown in JUICE, [Poster Presentation], M. Pinto, 2017 IEEE Radiation Effects Data Workshop (REDW), New Orleans, USA, 17 Jul – 21 Jul 2017
  • Assessment of radiation exposure in manned missions to Mars for three mission profiles, [Oral Presentation], A. Casimiro RAD Conference, Slovenska Plaza Complex, Budva, Montenegro, 12-16 June 2017.

2016

  • SEP Protons in GEO measured with ESA MultiFunctional Spectrometer, [Poster Presentation], L. Arruda, RADECS 2016, Bremen, Germany, September 2017

2015

  • SEP Protons in GEO with the ESA Multifunctional Spectrometer, [Poster Presentation], L. Arruda, 34th International Cosmic Ray Conference, The Hague, The Netherlands, July 2015

2014

  • CODES [Poster Presentation] NSREC 2013, Paris, France, July 2014

2012

  • Characterization of Characterization of RADFET Dosimeters for the ESA ALPHASAT CTTB Experiments [Poster presentation] RADECS 2012, Oxford, UK, September 2012
  • Lunar Radiation Environment P. Gonçalves, oral comunication at the European Lunar Symposium, Berlin, April 2012

2011

  • Validation of the component degradation simulation tool (CODES) [Poster presentation] IEEE RADECS 2011, Sevilla, September 2011

2009

  • The Martian Radiation Environment Models, P.Gonçalves, A.Keating, P.Truscott, F.Lei, S.Valente, L.Desorgher, D.Heynderickx, N.Crosby, H.de Witte, G.Degreef, P.Nieminen & G.Santin,
    (poster) ICRC 09 , Lodz, Poland , July 09

2008

  • The Mars Energetic Radiation Environment Models P.Truscott, F.Lei, A.Keating, S.Valente, P.Gonçalves, L.Desorgher, D.Heynderickx, N.Crosby, H.de Witte, G.Degreef, P.Nieminen & G.Santin,
    talk at NSREC 2008, Arizona, USA (submitted to IEEE TNS).

2007

  • Martian Radiation Environment: The Importance of Seasonal variations and Landing Site, Ana Keating, European Mars Science and Exploration Conference, ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands, October 2007
  • Radiation Environemtn at the Surface of Mars
    Ana Keating
    6th International Workshop: New Worlds in Astroparticle Physics , Portugal, September 2007
  • Geant4 applications in the heliospheric radiation environment
    B. Tomé P. Brogueira, P.Gonçalves, A. Keating, D. Maia, M.Pimenta
    (poster) 30th International Cosmic Ray Conference, July 2007
  • Planetary Radiation Environment and Effects (JRA)
    P.Gonçalves, A.Keating
    EUROPLANET workshop, ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands, 26-27 February 2007.
  • Modelling SEE on EEE components
    A. Keating
    8th QCA Presentation Day, Louvain-la_Neuve, Belgium, 23rd January 2007.

2006

  • Simulation of a Radiation Monitor for Future Space Missions
    P. Gonçalves
    20th European Cosmic Ray Symposium. September 5-8, 2006, Lisboa, Portugal. (proceedings)
  • Mars Radiation Environment Characterization: Results, previous and ongoing activities
    A. Keating, M. Pimenta, A. Mohammadzadeh, P. Nieminen and E. Daly
    Third European Space Weather Week, 16th November 2006, Brussels, Belgium.
  • MarsREC and Future MarsREM
    A. Keating
    ISO-International Standards Organization: Working group 4 on Radiation Environment and effects, CNES, Paris, France, 26th October 2006.
  • Models and Computational Tools for Space Radiation Effects
    E.J. Daly, H. Evans, P. Nieminen, G. Santin, R. Lindberg, J. Sorensen, A. Glover, A. Menicucci, A. Keating, A. Mohammadzadeh
    Proceedings RADESA2006- The 7th International Workshop on Radiation Effects on Semiconductor Devices for Space Application, 17th October 2006.
  • MarsREC, an integrated tool foor Mars Radiation Environment Characterization and Effects
    A. Keating, M. Pimenta, A. Mohammadzadeh, P. Nieminen and E. Daly
    GEANT4 users workshop , IST, Lisbon, Portugal. , 9th October 2006
  • MarsREC and SEU predictions at the Surface of Mars
    A. Keating, M. Pimenta, A. Mohammadzadeh, P. Nieminen and E. Daly
    RADECS2006, Athens, Greece, 27th to 29th September 2006.
  • Galactic Cosmic Rays induced Radiation Environment at the surface of Mars
    A. Keating, M. Pimenta, A. Mohammadzadeh, P. Nieminen and E. Daly
    poster submitted to European Cosmic Rays Symposium, Lisbon, Portugal, 5th to 8th September 2006.
  • The Effects of Atmospheric Variations On the High Energy Radiation Environment at the Surface of Mars
    A. Keating, M. Pimenta, A. Mohammadzadeh, P. Nieminen, J.-P. Huot and E. Daly
    Second workshop on Mars atmosphere modelling and observations, Granada, Spain, 27th February to 3rd March 2006.

2005

  • Radiation Monitors for Future Space Missions
    P. Gonçalves
    10th user conference and collaboration workshop. November 3-10, 2005, Bordeaux, France.
  • Radiation Monitors for Future Space Missions
    P. Gonçalves
    9th ICATPP Conference on Astroparticle, Particle, Space Physics, Detectors and Medical Physics Applications. 17-21 October 2005, Villa Olmo, Como, Italy. (proceedings)
  • A GEANT4 based Model for Mars Radiation Environment Characterization
    A. Keating, A. Mohammadzadeh, P. Nieminen, M. Pimenta and E. Daly
    Second European Space Weather Week: ESWW-II, ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands, 14th to 18th November, 2005. (Poster)
  • A Model for Mars Radiation Environment Characterization
    A. Keating, A. Mohammadzadeh, P. Nieminen, D. Maia, S. Coutinho, H. Evans, M. Pimenta, J.-P. Huot, and E. Daly
    poster presented at NSREC, Seattle, USA, 12th July, 2005 (Keating, A., et al (2005), IEEE TNS 52, 0018-9499).
  • GEANT4 Particle Transport Software Applications to Radiation Shielding and Human Effects Analyses
    L. Desorgher, S. Duzellier, T. Ersmark, H-H. Fischer, C. Fuglesang, S. Guatelli, M. Gurtner, C. Inguimbert, A. Keating, F. Lei, B. Mascialino, A. Mohammadzadeh, P. Nieminen, M. Grazia Pia, G. Santin, K. Thiel, P. Truscott
  • P. Gonçalves
    GEANT4 detector simulations – Radiation interaction simulations for the high-energy astrophysics experiments EUSO and AMS     (proceedings)

2004

  • GEANT4 Applications for Astroparticle Experiments
    P. Gonçalves
    Geant4 Space Users’ Workshop, May 10-12, 2004 Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN – U.S.A.
  • Mars Radiation Environment and Its Effects on Components, inputs for an integrated software tool
    A. Keating
    TOS-EES Final presentation Day, ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands, 19th and 20th February 2004.
  • GEANT4 applications on Radiation Environment and Components degradation parameters prediction A. Keating
  • GEANT4 Tutorial Courses, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennesse, USA, 14th January 2004.


2003

  • Radiation Environments and Effects Analysis Tools for Future planetary Exploration Missions , E. Daly, H. Evans, S. Esteve Hoyos, A. Hilgers, A.Keating, A. Mohammadzadeh, P. Nieminen, L. Rosenqvist, G.Santin, J. S rensen
    37th ESLAB Symposium, ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands, 2nd -4th December 2003.
  • Modelling packaging effects on proton irradiation response of NMRC RadFETs, New GEANT4 simulations and Co-60 irradiations
    A.Keating, A.Mohammadzadeh, B.Nickson, A.Jaksic, W. Hajdas
    RADECS 2003, Noordwijk, The Netherlands, 15th to 19th September 2003.
  • The ESA “Concept” Miniature Radiation Monitor, First Results from PROBA-I
    A.Mohammadzadeh, P.Nieminen, C.Boeder, E.Daly, G.Santin, A.Keating, F.Teston, P.Vuilleumier
    RADECS 2003, Noordwijk, The Netherlands, 15th to 19th September 2003.