Research projects

As a PI

Physical uncloneable functions for quantum secure multi-party computation (PUFSeQure)

Reference: 2023.14154.PEX (DOI) 

Funding: FCT

Principal contractor: Instituto de Telecomunicações 

Ongoing: 01-02-2025 -- 31-01-2027

As a team member

Portable readout quantum physical uncloneable functions for authentication (QuantumPUF)

Proposal identifier: 101258015

Call: HORIZON-EIC-2025-PATHFINDEROPEN

Principal contractor: Instituto de Telecomunicações 

Ongoing: 01-09-2026 -- 31-08-2030


Teaching

Introduction to Programming (2026/2027, 1st Semester)

BSc in Computer Science and Engineering, NOVA FCT, Lisbon

Introduction to Programming for Science and Engineering (2025/2026, 2nd Semester)

Undergraduate course, NOVA FCT, Lisbon

Cryptography and Security Protocols  (2023/2024, 2nd Semester)

MSc in Applied Mathematics and Computation; MSc in Computer Science and Engineering, DM, IST, Lisbon


Students

Ongoing

Fransisco dos Santos, MSc thesis (DI, NOVA FCT, co-supervised with Kevin Gallagher)

Valentim Paulo, MSc thesis (DI, NOVA FCT, co-supervised with Kevin Gallagher)

Helena Oliveira, BSc research assistant (IT Lisbon)

Lourenço Abecasis, PhD thesis (DM, IST, co-supervised with Paulo Mateus)

Diego Sanchez, BSc research assistant  (IT Lisbon, co-supervised with Paulo Mateus)

Past

Lourenço Abecasis, MSc research assistant (IT Lisbon, co-supervised with Paulo Mateus)

Lourenço Abecasis, MSc thesis (DM, IST, co-supervised with Paulo Mateus)

Dinis Felgueiras, 1st Cycle project (DM, IST, co-supervised with Paulo Mateus)

Mateus Nóbrega, 1st Cycle project (DM, IST, co-supervised with Paulo Mateus)