Outreach

General public, high-school, and undergraduate students

Superconductivity: from models to materials

General Lecture on Condensed Matter Theory and Superconductivity delivered for selected undergraduate students in the context of the Paulo Leal Ferreira Congress, hosted at the Instituto de Física Teórica - UNESP in São Paulo, Brazil.

(25/10/2021) [In portuguese]

Introduction to Solid State Physics

Mini-course for high school students through the ICTP-SAIFR in São Paulo, Brazil.

(5 and 12/Dec/2020) [In portuguese]

Science in Dialog: Physics and Art - Matter and Sculpture

Talk to the general public in collaboration with the artist Laerte Ramos in the context of the series Science in Dialog. The event was held at the Moreira Salles Institute, one of the most modern and centrally located cultural centres in São Paulo, Brazil.

(09/Nov/2018) [In portuguese]

Physicists in the School 

Visited a public technical high school to deliver an informal talk about what is it like to follow a career in Physics and what are my current research topics. In the context of the program Physicists in the School. ETEC Mandaqui, São Paulo, Brazil. (29/Oct/2018)

Aspects of Superconductivity

Delivered an introductory course on superconductivity to undergraduate students in the context of the IFT-Perimeter-SAIFR Journeys into Theoretical Physics. Prepared and corrected one question for the exam towards a special fellowship for a Master degree. ICTP-SAIFR, São Paulo, Brazil.

(16 – 22/Jul/2018) [In English]

• Unfortunately the video of the first lecture is not available.

Gender and diversity in science

Woman in Physics Mentoring Program 

My role in this program offered by the Swiss Physical Society is to offer mentoring advice for

female Physics students and early career postdocs. (Sep/2024 – Present)

SBQMI Career Panel: Equity and Diversity 

Participated as a panelist. The event was hosted by the Stewart Blusson Quantum Matter Institute at the University of British Columbia, Canada. (6/Apr/2021)

Grete Hermann Network for Female Researchers in Condensed Matter Physics 

I am a volunteer in the network. My participation aims at fostering mentoring and increasing the visibility of female scientists. Germany. (Nov 2019 - Present)

Female Perspectives on Challenges in Physics Studies and Professional Life 

Informal get together with students, postdocs, and the staff from the Equal Opportunity Office at the Technische Universität Dresden, Germany. (19/Nov/2019) 

Panel on Gender in Science

Participated as the local representative in the panel discussion associated with the II South American Dark Matter Workshop at the ICTP-SAIFR, São Paulo, Brazil. (22/Nov/2018)

QSIT Women Networking! 

Organized, in collaboration with Chiara Decarolli, informal lunch events for women within the Quantum Science and Technology Network at ETH Zürich, Switzerland. (Oct/2016 – Aug/2018)

Scientific Referee

I am an active referee for the following journals:

• Applied Physics Letters

• Communications Physics

• Europhysics Letters

• Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials

• Nature

• Nature Physics

• Nature Communications

• NPJ Quantum Materials

• Physical Review Letters

• Physical Review Research

• Physical Review B

• Symmetry

• Transactions on Applied Superconductivity

I am also the referee for scientific proposals for 

• ANID, Agencia Nacional de Investigacion y Desarrollo, Chile.

• DOE, Department of Energy, USA.

• FAPESP, the São Paulo Science Foundation, Brazil.

• ISF, Israel Science Foundation, Israel.

Thesis Committees

Thomas Bernat, Exploring the effects of Zeeman field on spin-triplet superconductivity, Universite Grenoble Alpes, France (09/Dec/2024). Advisors: Manuel Houzet, Julia Meyer, and Klaus Hasselbach

Johann Schmidt, Topological superconductivity in multiorbital materials, Uppsala University, Sweden (20/Nov/2020). Advisor: Annica Black-Schaffer

Organization of Scientific Events

• 15th New Generation in Strongly Correlated Electron Systems (22-26/Sep/2025)

Organizing committee. The NGSCES conference aims at bringing together young scientists to discuss cutting-edge ideas and research opportunities in the field of correlated electron systems. The program will include topical seminars by invited speakers, complemented by contributed talks and a poster session. To be held in Hvar, Croatia.

• SCES 2025: International Conference on Strongly Correlated Electron Systems (06-11/Jul/2025)

Program Committee. International conference held in Montreal, Canada.

• 3rd edition the Women in Physics Career Symposium (10/Sep/2024)

Organizing committee. One day symposium during the annual Swiss Physical Society Meeting held in Zurich, Switerland. The event will feature a series of career talks, which will provide information on navigating a career in Physics.

• 4th PSI Condensed Matter Summer Camp (06-11/Aug/2023)

One week event for leading scientists at PSI to meet and discuss the fundamental aspects and open questions of current scientific interest. 

• 3rd PSI Condensed Matter Summer Camp (08 – 12/Aug/2022)

One week event for leading scientists at PSI to meet and discuss the fundamental aspects and open questions of current scientific interest. 

• 2nd PSI Condensed Matter Summer Camp (16 – 20/Aug/2021)

One week event with the goal to provide a forum for leading scientists at PSI to meet and discuss the fundamental aspects and open questions of current scientific interest. Contributed with the opening talk in the second day of the event. Due to Covid-19 the event was held online. Website.

• SCES 2020/2021: International Conference on Strongly Correlated Electron Systems (20 – 25/Sep/2020) 

Participated in the local committee for international conference held in Guaruja, Brazil. Due to Covid-19 the event was held online. Website.

• 8th Condensed Matter Gotham-Metro Meeting (16/Nov/2012)

One-day event for graduate students and postdocs in the New York City area and surroundings. Hosted by the New York Academy of Sciences, New York, USA. Participated in the organizing committee selecting speakers and preparing the program. Website.

• II-III-IVSEFIS: Physics Week at the Federal University of São Carlos (Aug/2006,2007,2008)

One week of events for undergraduate students in Physics hosted at the Federal University of São Carlos, Brazil. Participated in the organizing committee. Selected invited speakers, prepared the program, reached for internal and external funding, and worked with the logistics within the university concerning reservation of space and supporting technology. Current Website.