Nuno Loureiro

Nuno Filipe Gomes Loureiro was a Portuguese plasma physicist. He was the Herman Feshbach Professor of Physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and director of the MIT Plasma... Wikipedia

• Born:  Nuno Filipe Gomes Loureiro, 1977, Viseu, Portugal
• Died:  16 December 2025 (aged 47), Boston, Massachusetts, U.S, Gunshot wounds
• Fields:  Magnetic reconnection, nuclear fusion, MHD turbulence
• Education:  Instituto Superior Técnico (BS, MEng), Imperial College London (PhD)
• Thesis:  Studies of nonlinear tearing mode reconnection (2005)
• Notable awards:  Presidential Early Career Award (2025)
• Children:  3
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