Talks and presentations

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September 14, 2022

Public talk, 3MT, University of Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland

General talk on the topic of Supernova detection with massive particles as part of the Universitas 21 Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition at the University of Zürich. This presentation won the Audience Award of the competition.

Neutrino Physics in DARWIN

June 30, 2022

Online poster, Neutrino 2022, Seoul University (online), Seoul, Korea

Poster on the neutrino physics reach of the DARWIN observatory (neutrinoless double beta decay of 136Xe, solar neutrinos searches with electron scattering and coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering) at Neutirno 2022, held online form Seoul University.

SiPM readout of Xenoscope

May 24, 2022

Plenary talk, XeSat 2022, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal

Plenary talk at XeSAT 2022 about the top array of Xenoscope, from design and SiPM characterization to signal simulation.

The XENONnT detector and physics programme

September 01, 2021

Parallel talk, SPS 2021, University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria

Parallel talk in the 2021 annual swiss and austrian physical societies about the XENONnT detector and science program.

Recent results from XENON1T and multi-messenger future of XENONnT

February 19, 2021

Talk (online), NeuTel 2021, University of Padova (online), Padova, Italy

Parallel talk in the XIX International Workshop on Neutrino Telescopes conference about the recent XENON1T results, focused on neutrino-related analysis, and the ongoing efforts to connect XENONnT to SNEWS.

3D Electric Field Simulations for XENONnT

September 08, 2020

Talk (online), Zurich PhD Seminar 2020 (online), Zurich, Switzerland

30 min seminar on my work running full 3d electrostatic field simulations of the XENONnT detector. The seminar covered an introduction to the XENON detectors and direct DM search, the Boundary Element Method applied to electrostatic field simulations, the implemented geometry of the XENONnT TPC and current results on drift and extraction fields.

Identificação de Partículas em Detetores Gasosos

July 18, 2018

Seminar, Department of Physics, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal

A broad overview talk about particle interaction, the fundamentals of particle detection and the evolution of gaseous particle detectors.

Neutrino-less Double Beta Decay - An Introductory Overview of Current Day Experiments

February 20, 2018

Seminar, Department of Physics, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal

Starting from the stability of the Standard Model and the Beta Decay spectrum solution of Pauli, the seminar will lead you into the unresolved mystery of Majorana concept of particle and the Majorana Neutrinos, their importance in rare events as Double Beta Decay without the emission of Dirac Neutrinos and various current day experiments and projects looking for this decay.

Dark Matter - Search for DM and XENON1T first results

May 22, 2017

Seminar, Department of Physics, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal

Talk on the subject of Dark Matter: why do we need DM in current day Physics; Double-phase TPC and their use in direct DM search; The XENON collaboration and the XENON1T experiment; Latest results and limits on WIMP-nucleon interactions search.