High Energy Physics News & Events

Gr@v Ph.D. student E. Costa presented a seminar on the "Proca-Higgs model" in the Mini-Workshop "New Horizons for Horizonless Physics" at the Galileo Galilei Institute in Florence, Italy.

C. Herdeiro presented an invited colloquium at the U. Tubingen. Thank you to D. Doneva and the whole group for the warm and scientifically stimulating hospitality!

Celebrating the recent "UA Investigador" prize and the group's many (great) guests on Mar 7th 2023. Thank you to Prof. Carolina Benone (U. F. do Pará, Brazil) for the visit and welcome to Prof. Maurício Richartz (U. F. ABC, Brazil), who is joining us for a month. And we also got the short visit of Francisco Duque, from IST-Lisbon, who presented the group seminar on Mar 8th.

The 2022 "Investigador UA" prize was awarded to Gr@v member C. Herdeiro. This award celebrates excellence in research within the U. Aveiro. The awarding cerimony (1/3/2023) can be seen here. The UA coverage can be read here and here.

The last four sessions of the Gr@v group seminars are now on YouTube in our dedicated channel https://www.youtube.com/@Gravchannel. These include the talks from Raimon Luna (University of Valencia), Stephen Green (Univeristy of Nottingham), Beatrice Bonga (Radboud University) and Visakan Balakumar (Sheffield University).

On February 23, Gr@v member Lorenzo Annulli gave an invited seminar at the University of Cagliari and INFN - Cagliari Unit, in the beautiful seaside city of Cagliari, Sardinia. The seminar, entitled "The close limit approximation of compact objects: black holes, horizonless bodies and future applications" , focused on black holes, gravitational waves and their physics.

Lorenzo has been hosted by Prof. Mariano Cadoni, Andrea Sanna, Mauro Oi and the HEP Colloquia Organizing Committee; many thanks to all of them!

Gr@v member C. Herdeiro inaugurated the ARCO Distinguish Guest Lecture series at the Open University, Israel, on Feb 6th 2023, with a seminar on the "Fate of the Light Ring instability".

The European Einstein Toolkit Meeting 2023 will be held at the University of Aveiro, hosted by our group, from 19–23 June 2023. More info on the event website.