Dr. Gustavo Madeira | Astronomy Award | Young Scientist Award
Dr. Gustavo Madeira, IPGP/Université Paris Cité, France
Gustavo Madeira is a distinguished physicist specializing in Position Astronomy and Celestial Mechanics, currently serving as a Post-doctoral Researcher at the Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris (IPGP) in France. With a Ph.D. in Physics from São Paulo State University (UNESP), Brazil, his research focuses on various aspects of the Solar System dynamics, including satellite formation, planetary rings, and small body evolution. Gustavo employs numerical simulations and analytical techniques to explore topics such as the formation of moons, the dynamics of planetary rings, and the behavior of small bodies under different perturbations. His work, characterized by its innovative approach and significant contributions to the field, has garnered international recognition and numerous publications in esteemed journals. Gustavo’s dedication to advancing our understanding of celestial phenomena makes him a valuable asset to the scientific community.
Professional Profile:
🎓 Academic Background:
- PhD in Physics from São Paulo State University, UNESP, Brazil
- Master’s in Physics from São Paulo State University, UNESP, Brazil
- Bachelor’s in Physics from São Paulo State University, UNESP, Brazil
🔍 Research Topics:
- Satellite formation and dynamics
- Giant impacts and moon formation
- Composition of celestial bodies
- Dynamics of small bodies and planetary rings
👨🏫 Teaching Experience:
Gustavo has experience as a substitute professor in Mathematics and Calculus, where he has imparted his knowledge and expertise to students.
💰 Fundings:
Gustavo has received several grants and scholarships to support his research projects, including funding from the European Research Council (ERC) and the São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP).
🏅 Honours:
Gustavo has been recognized for his academic excellence and research contributions, receiving awards and accolades during his academic journey.
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