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BERNARDO LOPES GONÇALVES is currently a Physics PhD Student at Instituto Superior Técnico (University of Lisbon). He develops his research work on Theoretical Particle Physics, namely on Multi-Higgs Models, in two research units: Centre for Theoretical Particle Physics (Instituto Superior Técnico, University of Lisbon) and Centre for Theoretical and Computational Physics (Faculty of Sciences, University of Lisbon). He holds a Master of Science Degree in Engineering Physics (2017) from Instituto Superior Técnico. He was awarded a Fulbright Scholarship with the support of FCT in the Academic Year 22-23.
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
BERNARDO LOPES GONÇALVES

Citation names

  • GONÇALVES, B. L.

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
5519-1594-0A16
ORCID iD
0000-0001-6922-5142

Email addresses

  • bernardo.lopes.goncalves@tecnico.ulisboa.pt (Professional)

Addresses

  • CFTP, Departamento de Física, Instituto Superior Técnico, Avenida Rovisco Pais nr. 1, 1049-001, Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal (Professional)

Knowledge fields

  • Exact Sciences - Physical Sciences - Particles and Fields Physics

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Spanish; Castilian Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1)
English Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2)
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
Education
Degree Classification
2019/09 - 2024/04
Ongoing
Física (Doutoramento)
Major in Física de Partículas
Instituto Superior Técnico Departamento de Física, Portugal
2017
Concluded
Engenharia Física Tecnológica (Mestrado)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
"High-scale neutrino mass degeneracy in the two-Higgs doublet model" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
17
2015
Concluded
Engenharia Física Tecnológica (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
"n/a" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
17
Affiliation

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution
Employer
2021/03/01 - 2022/07/31 Invited Assistant (University Teacher) Instituto Superior Técnico Departamento de Física, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution
Employer
2019/06/01 - Current PhD Candidate Instituto Superior Técnico Departamento de Física, Portugal
2019/06/01 - Current PhD Student Researcher Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Física Teórica de Partículas, Portugal
2019/06/01 - Current PhD Student Researcher Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Física Teórica e Computacional, Portugal
2019/09/01 - 2021/02/01 Teaching Assistant Instituto Superior Técnico Departamento de Física, Portugal
2018/06/01 - 2019/05/31 Trainee Galp Energia SGPS SA, Portugal
2016/09/01 - 2017/11/06 Master of Science student Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Física Teórica de Partículas, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2019/06/01 - Current Neutrino Physics in Multi-Higgs Models
SFRH/BD/139165/2018
PhD Student Fellow
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Física Teórica de Partículas, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Física Teórica e Computacional, Portugal
Ongoing

Contract

Designation Funders
2023/01/01 - Current Multi-Higgs Phenomenology at LHC and Beyond
CERN/FIS-PAR/0025/2021
2022/12/01 - Current Neutrino Phenomenology: from Oscillations to Gravitational Waves
CERN/FIS-PAR/0019/2021
2020/01/01 - 2024/12/31 Center for Theoretical and Computational Physics
UIDB/00618/2020
Other
Ongoing
2020/01/01 - 2024/12/31 Center for Theoretical Particle Physics
UIDB/00777/2020
Researcher
Ongoing
2020/01/01 - 2024/12/31 Center for Theoretical Particle Physics
UIDP/00777/2020
Researcher
2020/01/01 - 2024/12/31 Center for Theoretical and Computational Physics
UIDP/00618/2020
Other
2020/09/01 - 2022/08/31 Neutrinos physics: from accelerators to the cosmos
CERN/FIS-PAR/0004/2019
Research Fellow
2020/09/01 - 2022/08/31 Standard Model Extensions at the LHC
CERN/FIS-PAR/0014/2019
Researcher
Ongoing
Outputs

Publications

Conference paper
  1. M. Ferreira, P.; L. Gonçalves, B.. "Are Neutral Minima Stable against Charge Breaking in the Higgs Triplet Model?". 2021.
    10.31526/acp.bsm-2021.14
Conference poster
  1. GONÇALVES, B. L.. "Hidden features of SM extensions with scalar triplets". Paper presented in European Physical Society conference on high energy physics 2021 (EPS-HEP 2021), 2021.
  2. GONÇALVES, B. L.. "The muon magnetic moment: to the 2HDM and beyond". Paper presented in Invisibles 2021 workshop, 2021.
  3. GONÇALVES, B. L.. "Hidden features of SM extensions with scalar triplets". Paper presented in ISAPP Valencia 2021: Neutrino physics, astrophysics and cosmology, 2021.
  4. GONÇALVES, B. L.. "The muon magnetic moment: to the 2HDM and beyond". Paper presented in 49th SLAC Summer Institute: The Higgs State Fair, 2021.
  5. GONÇALVES, B. L.. "Are there hidden Higgses?". Paper presented in Poster Session - PhD Open Days 2020, 2020.
Journal article
  1. B. L. Gonçalves; Matthew Knauss; Marc Sher. "Lepton flavor specific extended Higgs model". Physical Review D (2023): https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.107.095001.
    10.1103/PhysRevD.107.095001
  2. "The hidden side of scalar-triplet models with spontaneous CP violation". (2021):
    10.1007/JHEP05(2022)105
  3. P. M. Ferreira; B. L. Gonçalves; F. R. Joaquim; Marc Sher. "(g-2)µ in the 2HDM and slightly beyond: An updated view". Physical Review D 104 5 (2021): https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.104.053008.
    10.1103/PhysRevD.104.053008
  4. Ferreira, P. M.; Gonçalves, B. L.. "Stability of neutral minima against charge breaking in the Higgs triplet model". Journal of High Energy Physics 2020 2 (2020): http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/jhep02(2020)182.
    10.1007/jhep02(2020)182
Preprint
  1. GONÇALVES, B. L.; F.R.Joaquim; P.M. Ferreira. "A closer look at the U(1)_{B-L} explanation of the ATOMKI nuclear anomalies". 2023.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2021/09/01 Some reflexions on hidden features of SM extensions with scalar triplets Corfu Summer Institute on Elementary Particle Physics and Gravity 2021
2021/07/13 Some reflexions on hidden features of SM extensions with scalar triplets 2021 Meeting of the Division of Particles and Fields of the American Physical Society (DPF21)
2021/04/01 Are neutral minima stable against charge breaking in the Higgs triplet model? Beyond Standard Model: From Theory to Experiment (BSM-21)
2020/10/27 Interplaying with Higgs and neutrinos Pitch Competition - PhD Open Days 2020
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico
2017/11/06 High-scale neutrino mass degeneracy in the two-Higgs-doublet model Master Thesis Defense
Instituto Superior Técnico

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event
Event name
Institution / Organization
2021 - 2021 Attendance of the 7th Edition of the Workshop Teaching STEM Students - Transformation Guide for Teaching Assistants (8 hours)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2021 - 2021 Talk on Higgs, neutrinos and their hidden life given to high-school students at the Physics’ Week 2021, Instituto Superior Técnico
2020/03/01 - 2020/07/31 Participation in the "Course on Physics at the LHC". A specialized course on the Physics at the Large Hadron Collider is organized by LIP in the framework of the International Doctorate Network in Particle Physics, Astrophysics and Cosmology (IDPASC). The course is intended for under-graduate or graduate students with basic training in Particle Physics. The objective of the Course is to introduce the physics, analysis methods and results on the physics areas covered by the LHC experiments. Course on Physics at the LHC
Laboratório de Instrumentação e Física Experimental de Partículas, Portugal
2020 - 2020 Participation in the event "PhD Open Days 2020", in which I presented a poster and delivered an oral online pitch, both about my PhD work PhD Open Days 2020
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2015/07 - 2015/08 Attendance to the "Hands on Quantum Mechanics" workshop, where several lectures on quantum mechanics and particle physics took place. Review work and talk on "Supersymmetric Quantum Mechanics".
Workshop
Hands on Quantum Mechanics
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Física Teórica de Partículas, Portugal

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2021 - Current Mecânica Quântica I Engenharia Física Tecnológica Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2021 - 2021 Mecânica e Ondas Engenharia Química Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2021 - 2021 Mecânica e Ondas Engenharia Biológica Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2021 - 2021 Mecânica e Ondas Engenharia de Materiais Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2020 - 2021 Mecânica e Ondas Engenharia Informática e de Computadores Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2020/02/15 - 2020/07/31 Mecânica e Ondas Engenharia Química Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2020/02/15 - 2020/07/31 Mecânica e Ondas Engenharia Biológica (Mestrado integrado) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2020/02/15 - 2020/07/31 Mecânica e Ondas Engenharia de Materiais (Licenciatura) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2019/09/01 - 2020/02/15 Mecânica e Ondas Engenharia Informática e de Computadores (Licenciatura) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal

Other jury / evaluation

Activity description Institution / Organization
2020/01/01 - Current Development and supervision of introduction-to-research projects directed towards high-school students on Quantum Computing and Particle Physics
Distinctions

Award

2020 Best Pitch - Pitch Competition @ PhD Open Days 2020
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal

Other distinction

2021 Excellence in Teaching 2020/2021
2020 Excellence in Teaching 2019/2020
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2018 Academic Merit Board 2016/2017
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2016 Academic Merit Board 2014/2015
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2015 Academic Merit Board 2013/2014
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2012 Secondary Education Merit Diploma
Ministério da Educação, Portugal