Nuno Loureiro
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Nuno Filipe Gomes Loureiro was a Portuguese plasma physicist. He was the Herman Feshbach Professor of Physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and director of the MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center from 2024 until his murder in 2025.
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Luis von AhnAlso won Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award
Deborah S. JinAlso won Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers
Sylvia SerfatyAlso won Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award
Ken OnoAlso won Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers
Anima AnandkumarAlso won Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award
Scott AaronsonAlso won Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and EngineersAbout this person
Country
PortugalCategory
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1977 to 2025 · aged 48
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