Preliminary programme subject to change.
Monday, October 28
10:00 - 10:20 Opening Session
10:20 - 11:20 First Scientific Session
10:20 - Théo Abounnasr-Martins - A Tale of Two-Streams, Light and the Invisible Axion
10:40 - Carlo Alfisi - Plasmonic instability for ultra-low energetic weakly interactive particle detection
11:00 - Carolina Dantas - Application of Machine Learning Techniques to Reflectometry Signals in Nuclear Fusion Plasmas
11:20 - 11:50 Coffee Break
11:50 - 12:50 Second Scientific Session
11:50 - Hemaxi Narotamo - Artificial Vision: Analysing Mouse Eye Blood Vessels with AI
12:10 - Madalena Antunes - A 3D-printed clamping interface for tensile testing of biological specimens
12:30 - João Rodrigues - Organic Electroactive Molecules for Next-Generation Batteries, an exploratory approach with the tetrathiafulvalene derivatives.
Lunch Break
14:30 - 15:30 Third Scientific Session
14:30 - Joana Pereira - Strategies for the separation of thorium from uranium using functionalized ionic liquids
14:50 - Ricardo Jorge Clemente Martins - Simulation and experimental production of (FeTiTaA)(1-x)Wx (A = Cu, V, Cr) high entropy alloys
15:10 - Cláudia Ribeiro - Pre-targeting bioorthogonal strategy for tethering photoactive BODIPY onto the plasma membrane of HER2+ gastric tumours
15:30 - 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 - 17:30 Scientific Poster Session
#1 Francisco Cruz Artificial Neural Networks for RBS Spectra Analysis
#2 Pietro Civa Exploring Deep Eutectic Solvents in Palladium Environmental Analysis: A First Look
#3 Gustavo Maia Ribonucleoside Stability and Prebiotic Synthesis
#4 João Alcobia Valorization of Arbutus unedo Bagasse using Eutectic Solvents for Cosmetic Applications
#5 Maria Serralha Supercritical antisolvent microencapsulation of oil extract from microalgae Cryphtecodinium cohnii
#6 David Graça Photoinduced Plasmon-assisted Functionalization of Gold Nanorods for Improved Plasmon-based Sensors
#7 Silvia Buriac Fluxes of Mercury and Methylmercury in Thermokarst Lakes
#8 Margarida Gonçalves Impregnation of soft contact lenses using supercritical fluids
#9 Vicente Guerreiro Determining the rhizosphere influence of Halimione portulacoides on mercury concentration and bacterial diversity in the saltmarsh sediments of the Tagus Estuary (Lisbon)
#10 Sofia Marques Effect of plants on mercury dynamics in permafrost thaw systems
#11 Inês Rico Spatio-temporal assessment of variations in mercury levels in saltmarsh regions of the Tagus and Guadiana estuaries
#12 Daniel Agostinho Experimental Wind Turbine Simulator
#13 Luís Alves Ion Beam Analytical techniques combined for the characterization of cultural heritage material
#14 Raquel Cabaça Microencapsulation of a Far-Red absorbing Phthalocyanine: recent advances on microscale engineering of polyelectrolyte multilayers
Tuesday, October 29
10:00 - 11:00 Fourth Scientific Session
10:00 - Filipe da Silva - Modelling Reflectometry Diagnostics: Finite-Difference Time-Domain Simulation of Reflectometry in Fusion Plasmas
10:20 - Hugo Terças - Axions in plasmas and metamaterials
10:40 - Nuno Cruz - New Operation and Collaborative Tools for Advancing ITER Neutral Beam Test Facility Research
11:00 - 11:30 Coffee Break
11:30 - 12:30 Fith Scientific Session
11:30 - Maria Jeremias - Improved voltammetric method for detecting Pd and Ni simultaneously using signal transformation
11:50 - José Santos / Pedro Paulo - DNA Origami Tetrahedra for Positioning of Plasmonic Gold Nanorods Antennas
12:10 - Rute Cesário - Distribution Patterns and High-Concentration Areas of Metal Pollution in Soils from Fildes Peninsula, King George Island, Antarctica
Lunch Break
15:00 - 17:00 Round Table - "Evaluation Methods for Researchers and Research Assessment".
17:00 - 17:30 Closing Session and Award Ceremony