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Raimundo LOPES DE OLIVEIRA Filho (contact: rlopes A T ifsc.usp.br)
Current position: FAPESP Young Investigator at the
       Universidade de São Paulo (USP)
       Instituto de Física de São Carlos (IFSC)
       Brazil

Main field of research: High energy astrophysics.

  • gamma Cassiopeiae-like stars;
  • Isolated massive stars and high mass X-ray binaries;
  • Supernovae remnants;
  • Open star clusters;
  • "Normal" groups and clusters of galaxies, and "fossil groups".
List of publications: see NASA ADS
Curriculum Vitae: here (CV Lattes; in Portuguese)
Main data sources: here
Main collaborators: here

Academic degrees

  • 2007-2010 - Post-doc in Astrophysics
  • Universidade de São Paulo, Instituto de Astronomia, Geofísica e Ciências Atmosféricas (IAG), Brazil
    Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Claudia Mendes de Oliveira
  • 2007 - Ph.D. in Astrophysics
  • Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil and
    Université Louis Pasteur, Strasbourg Observatory, France
    Thesis: "A new class of X-ray emitters: the gamma Cassiopeiae-like stars"
          (here, in Portuguese; abstract, in English)
    Advisor: Dr. Christian Motch
  • 2003 - M.Sc. in Astrophysics
  • Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil
    Dissertation: "Accretion in high mass X-ray binaries"
          (here; in Portuguese)
  • 2001 - B.Sc. in Physics
  • Universidade Federal da Bahia, Brazil
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