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Advanced Courses


CMB and Galaxy Clusters at Planck frequencies
4th IDPASC School in Particle Physics and Cosmology
Universidade do Minho, Braga: January 20th-28th, 2014
Course  elements: program, lecture notes and exercises.

Formation and Evolution of Cosmological Structure

Advanced Course in Large-Scale Structure Formation
CAUP, Porto; 12 Nov. - 3 Dez. 2008
Course elements (avaiable here):
Large Scale Structure: The Fabric of the Universe; Growth of Cosmological Structure: Linear versus Non-Linear evolution; The Dark Matter component of the Universe: Collisionaless N-body simulation; The Role of Baryon Physics: Hydrodynamic N-body simulations

Student supervision



Large Scale Structure as a Probe of Dark energy
PhD project by Rui Fernandes
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
co-supervision with Paulo Maurício (CAUP, FCUL)
Period: Ongoing


Constraining the evolution of the Universe with clusters of galaxies

PhD project by Elsa Patrícia Ramos
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
co-supervision with Pedro Viana (CAUP, FCUL)
Period: Ongoing


Correlations of Cosmic tidal shear fields: implications for collapse dynamics and angular momentum build-up from simulations

Master thesis by Vanessa Martina Boehm
University of Heidelberg, Germany
co-supervision with Bjoern Schaefer (Centre for Astronomy, Heidelberg)
Period: Sep. 2012 - Aug. 2013


GPGPU Cosmological N-Body PP Simulations
Master Thesis by David Oliveira,
Faculdade de Engenheria da Universidade do Porto
co-supervision with Antonio Ramires (Universidade do Minho)
Period: Sep. 2011 - Jun. 2012


Structure Formation Probes of Dark Energy

Master thesis by Rui Fernandes
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
co-supervision with Paulo Maurício (CAUP)
Period: Oct. 2007 - Sep. 2008


The impact of Dust in formation and evolution of Large Scale Structure
DEA (master) thesis by Joseph Lanoux
Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France
co-supervision with Etienne Pointcouteaux (CESR) and Mauro Roncarali (CESR)
Period: Feb. 2008 - Jul. 2008


From 3D simulations to all-sky maps of the local baryon distribution
Master thesis by Ana Valente
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
in collaboration with Nabila Aghanim (IAS, France)
Period: Oct. 2007 - Sep. 2008


Simulações Numéricas de N-Corpos: Comparação de códigos N-body/SPH

BII project by Bruno Ribeiro
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
Period: Oct. 2009 - Nov. 2010

 
Cosmological parameter determination from observations of the Cosmic Microwave Background radiation
BII project by Tiago Almeida
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
Period: Oct. 2008 - Sep. 2009


Formation and evolution of cosmological structure

Stage Magistère (2nd year) by  Emmanuel TURLAY
Université Paris-Sud 11, Orsay, France
co-supervision with Nabila Aghanim (IAS, France)
Period: Jun. 2005 - Sep. 2005


Large scale structure: the degree of clumpiness in galaxy clusters

Stage Magistère (1st year) by  Emmanuel TURLAY
Université Paris-Sud 11, Orsay, France
co-supervision with Nabila Aghanim (IAS, France)
Period: May 2004 – Jul. 2004

University Teaching





Curricular Unit (UC):
Physics A
Course: Licenciatura em Engenharia Informatica
UC Coordinator: António da Silva
Department:
Departamento de Física, Faculdade de Ciência da Universidade de Lisboa
Accademic years
: 2013-2014
Hours:  T=30h; TP=90h; total=120h
UC sylabus/program: Course description can be found here






Curricular Unit (UC):
Chemistry and Physics of Materials II
Course: Licenciatura em Ciências da Arte e do Património, Faculdade de Belas Artes, Universidade de Lisboa
UC Coordinator: Eduarda Araujo (módulo de Química); António da Silva (módulo de Física)
Department:
Departamento de Física, Faculdade de Ciência da Universidade de Lisboa
Accademic years
: 2012-2013; 2013-2014
Hours:  T=50h; TP=50h; total=100h
UC sylabus/program: Course description can be foud here


Curricular Unit (UC):
Experimental Physics
Course: Licenciatura em Engenharia Informatica
UC Coordinator: Luísa Paramés
Department:
Departamento de Física, Faculdade de Ciência da Universidade de Lisboa
Accademic years
: 2013-2014
Hours:  TP=135h; total=135h
UC sylabus/program: Course description can be foud here


Curricular Unit (UC):
Electromagnetism and Optics
Course: Licenciatura em Meteorologia, Oceonografia e Geofísica; Licenciatura em Engenharia Geográfica; Licenciatura em engenharia da Energia e Ambiente
UC Coordinator: Olinda Conde
Department:
Departamento de Física, Faculdade de Ciência da Universidade de Lisboa
Accademic years
: 2013-2014
Hours:  TP=22.5h; total=22.5h
UC sylabus/program: Course description can be foud here







Last modified: March 11, 2014