Plenary:
 

Knobel

 
Prof. Mauricio Terrones
Director, Center for 2-Dimensional and Layered Materials
Director, NSF-IUCRC Center for Atomically thin Multifunctional Coatings (ATOMIC)
The Pennsylvania State University
Title: "Defect control in 2D materials: From magnetism to optoelectronic and bio-applications”

Knobel

 
 
Prof. Nicola Marzari
Chair of Theory and Simulation of Materials, EPFL
Director, National Centre for Competence in Research NCCR MARVEL, SNSF
Head, Laboratory for Materials Simulations, Paul Scherrer Institut
Title: "To see a world in a grain of sand”

Knobel

 
Profa. Ulrike Diebold
TU Wien, Inst. of Applied Physics, Vienna, Austria
Title: "Where Physics Meets Chemistry”

davidovich

 
Luiz Davidovich
UFRJ- Brasil   
Title: "Physics, information, and the new quantum technologies”
                                                                                                                            
 
Invited:
 
 
Adrian Feiguin
Northeastern University, Boston, MA
Title:“The quantum many-body problem in the age of machine learning"
 
Adriana Moreo
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (USA)
Title: "Orbital-selective Mott physics in iron-based ladder systems"
 
Andrea Bragas
Universidad de Buenos Aires (Argentina)
Title:"Nanomechanics with plasmonic nanoantennas"
  
Antonio Varandas
Universidade de Coimbra (Portugal)
Title:"Toward ``Green Computing'': Accurate Quantum Chemistry via Extrapolation"
 
Bruno Loureiro
École Normale Supérieure (France)
Title:“What Statistical Physics can teach us about Machine Learning?"
 
Claudio Mirasso
IFISC, Universitat de les Illes Balears
Title: "Emergence and Dynamics of Prediction Error Neurons in Mouse Primary Visual Cortex"
 
Cyriaque Genet
Université de Strasbourg (France)
Title:"New twists in chiral light-matter interactions"
  
Eduardo Cisternas
Universidad de La Frontera (Chile)
Title:"Layered materials for ion intercalation-type batteries"
 
Felipe Jornada
Stanford University (USA)
Title:"Driving flatland out of equilibrium: giant exciton-driven Floquet effect and optical nonlinearities in atomically thin materials"
  
Gerard F. Goya
Universidad de Zaragoza (Spain)
Title:"The use of Magnetic Nanozymes to regulate Cell Oxidative Stress and Free Radical Generation"
 
Giacomo Roati
University of Florence (Italy)
Title:"Persistent currents in strongly-correlated atomic Fermi superfluids" 
Hernan Makse
The City College of New York (USA)
Title:"Symmetries of Living Systems"
 
Herre van der Zant
Delft University of Technology (Netherlands)
Title:"Nanomechanical sensing of antiferromagnetic order"
 
J. Anibal Boscoboinik
Brookhaven National Laboratory (USA)
Title:"Trapping single atoms of noble gases in nanocages: from fundamental studies to applications"
 
Jaroslav Fabian
University of Regensburg (Germany)
Title:"Spintronics with van der Waals heterostructtures"
 
José Soares Andrade Junior
Universidade Federal do Ceará
Title: "A Maximum Entropy Model for the Network of Commercial Transactions between Cities based on Data from Electronic Invoices" 
 
Leticia Cugliandolo
Sorbonne Université (France)
Title: "Structure and dynamics of Active Brownian Particles in two dimensions"
  
Luis Martín Moreno
Universidad de Zaragoza (Spain)
Title:"Nanophotonics with Phonon Polaritons: ultra-confined light and ultra-strong coupling regime”
 
Marco H. D. Guimarães
University of Groningen (Netherlands)
Title:"An Ultrafast View on the Magnetization Dynamics of Van der Waals Magnets"
 
Maria Godinho
Universidade NOVA de Lisboa (Portugal)
Title:"Cellulose-based self-assembled liquid crystalline structures"
 
Mariana Rossi
MPI for Structure and Dynamics of Matter (Germany)
Title:"Quantum Fluctuations in Weakly Bound Materials"
  
Mohamed Henini
University of Nottingham (UK)
Title:"Quantum dots for advanced applications in OPtoelectronics"
 
Olivier Dauchot
CNRS (France)
Title:"When active matter turns solid : from collective motion to collective actuation"
 
Pablo Ordejon
Institut Català de Nanociència i Nanotecnologia (Spain)
Title:“DFT and QM/MM simulations of electrified interfaces using Non-Equillibrium Green's Functions"
 
Patricio Provasi
Northeastern University, CONICET (Argentina)
Title:"Some recent findings plus some developments in NMR spectroscopy"
 
Paulo Araujo
University of Alabama (USA)
Title:"Probing physicochemical properties of molecular and quase-molecular systems with optical spectroscopy"
 
Paulo Eduardo de Faria Jr.
University of Regensburg (Germany)
Title:"Valley Zeeman physics in van der Waals heterostructures"
 
Peter Fischer
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (USA)
Title:“Advanced magnetic X-ray spectromicroscopies of future spintronic materials”
 
Peter Skabara
University of Glasgow (Scotland)
Title:“Hybrid organic/inorganic devices for lighting and displays"
 
Ricardo Martinez-Garcia
CASUS - HZDR / IFT-UNESP
Title:"Spatially explicit models of population dynamics: a dialogue between statistical physics and ecology"
 
Rodrigo Freitas
MIT (USA)
Title:“Local chemical order in high-entropy alloys"
 
Ruidong Xia 
Nanjing University of Posts and Telecomm (China)
Title:"Concurrent multiwavelength amplified spontaneous emission from solution processible organic and perovskite film stacks: a simple solution for full-color laser display panel"
 
Silvina Ponce Dawson
Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentine
Title:"Effective and free calcium diffusion inside cells"
 
Stefan Boettcher
Emory University (USA)
Title:“Relaxation and aging in complex energy landscapes"
 
Stephan Kummel
University of Bayreuth (Germany)
Title:“Simulating materials with Density Functional Theory: The quest for functionals that balance accuracy and efficiency"
 
Su Ying Quek
National University of Singapore (Singapore)
Title:“Many-body effects on the Magnetic and Optical Responses of Emerging Quantum Materials"
 
Tatiana Rappoport
Departamento de Física Universidade do Minho, Portugal
Title:"Current induced optical gain in materials with Berry curvature dipoles"
 
Thomas Vojta
Missouri University of Science and Technology (USA)
Title:“Collective modes at a disordered quantum phase transition"
 
Tomás S. Grigera
Universidad Nacional de La Plata (Argentina)
Title:“Towards a statistical physics theory of collective animal movement: the case of starling flocks"
 
Willi Auwärter
Technical University of Munich (Germany)
Title:“Molecules on metals: On-surface reactions and atomic-scale insights"
 
Abner de Siervo
UNICAMP
Title:“On-surface synthesis of planar carbon lattices: porous nanoribbons and nanomembranes" 

Adilson J. A. de Oliveira
UFSC- SP, Brasil
Title:“Emergent magnetism due to defects and impurities"
 
Afranio Rodrigues Pereira
Universidade Federal de Viçosa - MG, Brazil
Title:“Frustration in nanoflatland: Nambu monopoles in artificial spin ices"
 
Alexandre Magnus Carvalho
UNIFESP, Brasil
Title:“Magnetocaloric and barocaloric effects in spin-crossover materials"
 
Alisson Ronieri Cadore
CNPEM, Brasil
Title:“Exploring the use of natural insulating layered materials in van der Waals heterostructure applications"
 
Ana Maria de Paula
UFMG - Brasil
Title: "Evaluation of cancer biopsies by multiphoton imaging and machine learning techniques"
 
Ana Paula Ramos
Departamento de Química-FFCLRP - USP
Title:“Biomaterials containing strontium: the good guys or the villans in bone-related therapies?"
 
Anderson Gomes
UFPE - Brasil
Title:“The Wonderful World of Random Lasers and Random Fiber Lasers”
 
Andre Citrim
DF-UFSCar, Brasil
Title:"Collective Phenomena and Correlations in Ensembles of Dipole-Dipole Interacting Atoms"
 
Andre Henriques
USP-SP, Brasil
Title:“Light switching of ferromagnetism in naturally magnetic semiconductors"
 
Andrey Chaves
UFCE, Brasil
Title:“Flattening conduction and valence bands of moiré patterned van der Waals bilayers"
 
Andris Figueiroa Bakuzis
UFG, Brasil
Title:“Magnetic Cancer Nanomedicine: Challenges and Opportunitie"
 
Antonio Azevedo
UFPE, Recife, Brasil
Title:"Interplay between spin and orbital degrees of freedom"
  
Barbara Amaral
Universidade de São Paulo-SP, Brasil
Title:“Non-locality and contextuality as a resource for the certification of quantum devices“
 
Bernardo Neves
UFMG, Brasil
Title:"Exploring low-dimensional materials with scanning probe microscopy"
 
Bruno Mota
UFRJ, Brazil
Title:"A new morphological syntax for the cerebral cortex"
 
Caetano Miranda
Universidade de São Paulo (USP)
Title:“Unveiling the phenomena of nanoconfined interfaces"
 
Caio Lewenkopf
UFF-RJ, Brazil
 Title:"Topological phase transitions in strongly disordered topological insulators"
 
Carlos Alberto Costa
LNNANO
Title:“AFM: dos primeiros passos à transformação em uma plataforma de microscopias"
 
Carlos Egues
USP-IFSC
Title:"Superconducting diode effect in Andreev quantum dots"
 
Carolina Brito
UFRGS, Brasil
Title:"Wetting of hydrophobic surfaces: results from theory and simulations"
 
Carsten Enderlein
CBPF-RJ , Brasil
Title:"Strong correlations and Weyl physics in elemental tellurium"
 
Celia Anteneodo
PUC, RJ - Brazil
Title:“Minimalist thermal diode"
 
Christiano Santiago de Matos
Mackenzie-SP, Brasil
Title:“Nonlinear optics in 2D materials: from structural characterization to photonic application"
 
Christoph Deneke
UNICAMP, Brasil
Title:"Using rolled-up tubes for tuning optical properties of quantum emitters"
 
Danilo B. Liarte
ICTP South American Institute for Fundamental Research, SP- Brasil
Title:“Disordered Elastic Systems: Statistical Physics and Recent Developments"
 
Diego Muraca
UNICAMP
Title:“Nanoparticle Magnetism: Fundamentals and applications"
 
Domingos Salazar
UFRPE, Brasil
Title:“Thermodynamic uncertainty from involutions"
 
Eder Guidelli
FFCLRP-USP
Title:“Theranostic Nanodevices to Optimize Radiation Dose Delivery and Detection”
 
Eduardo Granado
Unicamp-SP, Brasil
Title:"Correlated Charge- and Spin-State-Order Transitions in a Cobalt Oxyborate"
 
Fabiano Bernardi
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS)
Title:“Unraveling events at the atomic scale using cutting-edge characterization"
 
Fanny Béron
DFMC UNICAMP, Brasil
Title:"Merging first-order reversal curve (FORC) technique to multilayers hosting magnetic skyrmions: why and how?"
 
Felipe Rosa
UFRJ-Brasil
Title:"Quantum Electrodynamics and New Materials"
 
Felix Guilhermo Hernandez
USP-SP, Brasil
Title:"Terahertz Spectroscopy of Chiral Phonons"
 
Fernando Luis de Araujo Machado
CCEN-UFPE, Brasil
Title:"The Giant Magnetoimpedance: Celebrating its 30th Anniversary!"
 
Flora Bacelar
UFBA - Brasil
Title:"A mathematical study of the Virus Hypothesis in Coral Bleaching"
 
Gilvania Vilela
Universidade de Pernambuco, Brazil
Title:"Spin waves and the next-generation of computing devices"
  
Gregorio Couto Faria
IFSC-USP, Brasil
Title:"Understanding Fundamental Processes in Organic Electrochemical Devices: A Thermodynamic Approach"
 
Gustavo Wiederhecker
UNICAMP, Brazil
Title:"Harnessing optical non-linearities with integrated photonic structures"
 
Hallen Daniel Rezende Calado
UFMG - Brasil
Title:"Development of new hybrid materials (mwcnt@conductive polymer) with electrochromic enhancement"
 
Hans Herrmann
UFCE - Brasil
Title:"Frustrated Bearings"
 
Herbert Georg
UFG, Brasil
Title:"Solvent effects on the electronic structure of molecules using a discrete model"
 
Ingrid David Barcelos
Laboratório Nacional de Luz Síncrotron (LNLS/CNPEM), Brasil
Title:"Polariton Engineering with Quantum Materials"
 
Jenaina Ribeiro Soares
UFLA, Brasil
Title:"Phonon analysis of naturally occurring two-dimensional van der Waals materials"
 
Jeovani Brandão
Brazilian Synchrotron Light Laboratory (LNLS), CNPEM, SP, Brasil
Title:"Spin textures stability at room-temperature and zero-field in ferri/antiferromagnetic synthetic multilayers"
 
Jérôme Depeyrot
UnB - Brasil
Title:"Recent Developments on magnetic nanofluids for targeted applications"
 
José Antonio de Souza
UFABC, Brasil
Title:"Entropy-driven stabilization of high symmetry phase and semiconducting/magnetic properties in halide perovskites"
 
José Soares Andrade Junior
Universidade Federal do Ceará, Brasil 
Title:"A Maximum Entropy Model for the Network of Commercial Transactions between Cities based on Data from Electronic Invoices"
 
Julio Criginski Cezar
CNPEM, Brasil
Title:"Shinning light on magnetism: using synchrotron radiation to investigate magnetic materials"
 
Kaline Coutinho
USP-SP, Brasil
Title:"Interactions of antimicrobial peptides and fluorescent probes with lipid membranes: a Molecular Dynamics view"
 
Kleber Pirota
UNICAMP, Brasil
Title:"Artificial kagome spin ice magnetic phase recognition from the initial magnetization curve"
 
Lara Kühl Teles
Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica - ITA, Brasil
Title:"Accurate and Efficient Approximate Quasiparticle DFT-1/2 Electronic Structure Calculations applied to Perovskites"
 
Lauro Tomio
Universidade Estadual Paulista, SP, Brazil
Title:"Bosonic condensates with binary atomic mixtures: Dynamical stability and vortex pattern production"
 
Leticia Ribeiro de Paiva
UFSJ- Brasil
Title:"Complexity & termite movement patterns"
 
Lívia Gomes
UFMG - Brasil
Title:"Label free optical sensing and characterization of biomolecules in complex samples"
 
Lucas Madeira
Universidade de São Paulo IFSC/USP, Brasil
Title:"Turbulence and other out-of-equilibrium phenomena in Bose-Einstein condensates"
 
Luciana Magalhães
UFMA, Brasil
Title:"Physical virology: a physics perspective for the study of viral particles"
 
Lucimara Stolz
UFPR, Brasil
Title:"Flexible electronics based on conjugated polymers, oxides and carbon nanostrucutures"
 
Lucio Strazzabosco Dorneles
AGITEC, UFSM, Brasil
Title:"Proximity induced moment at Pt/Co interfaces"
 
Luis Guilherme de Carvalho Rego
UFSC, Florianopolis, Brasil
Title:"Quantum Mechanical Assessment of Optimal Photovoltaic Conditions in Organic Solar Cells"
 
Marcelos Lima Peres
UNIFEI, Brasil
Title:"Magnetotransport methods for detection of Diract fermions in topological insulators"
 
Marcio Bettega
UFPR, Brasil
Title:"Elastic and electronically inelastic scattering of electrons by molecular targets"
 
Marcio Peron Franco de Godoy
UFSCAR, Brasil
Title:"Managing functionalities in oxide thin films"
 
Márcio Santos Rocha
UFV, Brasil
Title:"Optical trapping and manipulation of new materials: fundamentals and applications"
 
Marcio Varella
USP, Brasil
Title:"Positronium and Positronic Molecules in Liquids"
 
Marco Cremona
PUC-Rio, Brasil
Title:"Organic devices and biocompatible substrates for Photodynamic Therapy and sensors"
 
Marcos Farina
Biofísica - UFRJ, Brasil
Title:"Biomineralization: context, relevance, extent, selected examples, biomineralization & biomaterials"
 
Maria Carolina Aguiar
Departamento de Fisica - ICEx - UFMG
Title:"Quench dynamics of strongly correlated systems"
 
Maria das Graças Fialho Vaz
IQ-UFF, Brasil
Title:"Why using organic radicals for magnetic materials?"
 
Maria do Socorro Nogueira
CDTN/CNEN, BH-MG, Brasil
Title:"Dosimetry and breast cancer screening in Brazil"
 
Mariana Malard Sales Andrade
UNB, Brasil
Title:"Less is more: Making advanced topological materials by removing atoms from common structures"
 
Marilia Caldas
USP, Brasil
Title:"Electronic and optical properties of monolayer and bilayer CN3"
 
Matheus Gamino Gomes
UFRN, Brasil
Title:"The role of the interface on spin to charge current interconversion in hybrid magnetic insulator/normal metal heterostructures"
 
Matheus J. S. Matos
UFOP, Brasil
Title:"Modelling atomically-thin van der Waals materials at high pressures"
 
Mauro Copelli
UFPE - Brazil
Title:"Unconventional criticality, scaling breakdown, and diverse universality classes in the Wilson-Cowan model of neural dynamics"
Maycon Motta
UFSCar, Brazil
Title:"Controlling superconducting properties in nanoengineered superconducting thin films and hybrids"
 
Mercedes Arana
UFRJ - Brasil
Title:"Magnetic and structural properties of Py thin films in substrates with periodic roughness"
 
Michelle Oliveira de Araujo
UFPE, Brasil
Title:"Lévy flights of photons in atomic systems"
 
Miguel A. Novak
IF-UFRJ - Brasil
Title:"The evolution of Molecular Magnetism in the last decades."
 
Mônica Cotta
Unicamp, Brasil
Title:"Bacterial adhesion and biofilm formation: What can we learn by engineering materials and interfaces?”
 
Nathan Viana
UFRJ - Brasil
Title: "Optical tweezers as force and displacement sensors to characterize the cell membrane physical properties"
 
Odilon Couto Jr.
UNICAMP, Brasil
Title:"Probing the interaction of nanostructures and surface acoustic waves"
 
Oswaldo Novais de Oliveira Jr.
IFSC /USP
Title:"What will be left for physicists after the artificial intelligence revolution?"
 
Paulo A. Maia Neto
UFRJ, Brasil
Title:"Recent applications of optical tweezers: from Casimir force measurements to enantioselective manipulation of chiral particles"
 
Rafael Otoniel da Cunha
UFV, Brasil
Title: "Spin-to-Charge current conversion enhancement in graphene/WS2 heterostructure"
 
Rafael Sá de Freitas
USP, Brasil
Title:"Impact of structural disorder on the magnetic properties of geometrically frustrated magnets"
 
Ricardo Donizeth Reis
CNPEM, Brasil
Title:"Pressure tuning of unconventional superconductors: Insights into phase diagrams"

Rodrigo Pereira
UFRN-Brasil
Title:"Scanning tunneling spectroscopy of Majorana zero modes in a Kitaev spin liquid"
 
Rogerio Paniago
Universidade Federal de Belo Horizonte (UFMG)
Title:"Applications of scanning tunneling spectroscopy to two-dimensional materials"
 
Romain Bachelard
UFSCAR, Brasil
Title:"Anderson localization of light in two and three dimensions"
 
Sabrina Silva Carara
Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso , Brasil
Title:"Low dimensional materials: an investigation by first principles"
 
Sergio Rezende
UFPE - Brazil
Title:"Spintronics: Fundamentals and recent results"
 
Suani Pinho
Universidade Federal da Bahia, Brasil
Title:"Challenges in modelling communicable diseases"
 
Sukarno Olavo Ferreira
UFV - Brasil
Title:"MBE growth of highly mismatched heterostructures and thin films on Si(111): structural and optical properties''
 
Thereza Paiva
UFRJ - Brasil
Title:"Geometrical effects on thermopower properties of correlated electrons"
 
Thiago Souza
Exploration and Mineral Projects - Vale
Title:"Challenges in Surface Oxidation and Flotation Recovery for Cooper Sulphide" 
 
Tulio Rocha
CNPEM - Sirius
Title:"Perspectives of Resonant Inelastic X-ray Scattering applied to thin films and 2D materials at Sirius"
 
Victor Lopez-Richard
UFSCAR, Brasil
Title:"The ubiquitous memory emergence in solids: genesis and consequences"
 
Vinicius Manzoni
Universidade Federal de Alagoas - Brasil
Title:"Disentangling structural and polarization effects on the linear and nonlinear optical response of a chromophore caused by a solvent environment"
 
Vivian Franca
UNESP-SP, Brasil
Title:"Condensed matter methodologies as a test bed for quantum information concepts"
 
Walber Hugo de Brito
UFMG, Brasil
Title:"Electronic correlation effects in plutonium and iron-based materials"
 
Waldemar Macedo
Centro de Desenvolvimento da Tecnologia Nuclear - CDTN
Title:"Depth-resolved studies and interfacial effects in Fe-based layered magnetic nanostructures"