MSC Student of Computer Science and Eng. at IST, U. Lisbon.
Advisors: Francisco C. Santos, Jorge M. Pacheco.

MSC Student of Computer Science and Eng. at IST, U. Lisbon.
Advisors: Francisco C. Santos, Jorge M. Pacheco.

MSC Student of Applied Mathematics and Computation at IST, U. Lisbon.
Advisors: Francisco C. Santos, Jorge M. Pacheco.

MSC Student of Theoretical Physics at (IST, U. Lisbon).
Advisors: Francisco C. Santos, Jorge M. Pacheco and José Luís Martins.

PhD Student in Computer Science and Eng. (IST, U. Lisbon).
Advisors: Alexandre P. Francisco and Francisco C. Santos.

PhD Student in Computer Science and Eng. (IST, U. Lisbon).
Advisors: Francisco C. Santos, Jorge M. Pacheco and Ana Paiva.

MSc student and FCT junior research Fellow at ATP and GAIPS/INESC-ID (Lisbon). After completing his studies in Management (NOVA Lisbon) he started a MSc in Computer Science at IST, U. Lisbon. He is interested in cooperation dynamics, environmental governance, machine learning, and jazz, among many other.
Advisors: Francisco C. Santos, Jorge M. Pacheco and Fernando P. Santos.

MSc Student in Computer Engineering (IST, Univ. Lisbon, and GAIPS/INESC-ID) and FCT junior researcher. He is interested on cooperation dynamics and large-scale simulations of reputation-based systems.
Advisors: Francisco C. Santos and Fernando P. Santos

MSc Student in computer science (IST, Univ. Lisbon, and GAIPS/INESC-ID). He is interested in learning dynamics in large human populations.
Advisors: Francisco C. Santos and Fernando P. Santos

MSc Student in Computer Eng. (IST, U. Lisbon). Advisors: Francisco C. Santos and Fernando P. Santos.

MSc Student in Computer Engineering (IST, Univ. Lisbon). Mateus is working on agent-based simulations of collective bargaining problems. Advisors: Francisco C. Santos and Fernando P. Santos.

MSc Student in Computer Eng. (IST, U.Lisbon). Thiago is interested in cooperation dynamics and dynamics of peer-influence. Advisor: Francisco C. Santos.

former FCT researcher at FCSH, Universidade Nova de Lisboa. Sara is interested in studying dynamics of urban growth, its characterization, and in game theoretical models of city planning and local governance.

After completing his undergraduate studies in Physics, Vitor did his MSc studies at the University of Lisbon under the supervision of Francisco C. Santos and Jorge M. Pacheco. He continued his PhD studies at ATP-group and GAIPS/INESC-ID, defendeding his PhD thesis in 2017 (U. Minho). He next became Post-Doc at Levin Lab, Princeton University with Simon A. Levin.
At present Vítor is Assistant Professor at the Computational Science Lab, Informatics Institute, University of Amsterdam

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email: v.v.vasconcelos [at] uva.nl

Flávio was a MSc (U. Lisbon) and Phd Student (U. Minho) in Physics at the ATP-Group and GAIPS/INESC-ID, working on complex networks and collective dynamics, defending his PhD thesis in 2016. Supervisors: Jorge M. Pacheco & Francisco C. Santos. Next he became Post-Doc at MIT Media Lab with César Hidalgo.
At present, Flávio is Assistant Professor at NOVA Information Management School, Universidade Nova de Lisboa.

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email: fpinheiro[at]novaims[dot]unl[dot]pt

former post-doc at the ATP-Group.

email: pnbneves [at] gmail.com

former post-doc at the ATP-Group.

email: marcosgaudiano [at] gmail.com

Marta joined the ATP-Group in 2008 as a PhD student of Jorge M. Pacheco, studying the role of population structure in public goods games.
She concluded her PhD in Nov/2012.
Next step: Post-Doc at I3N-Aveiro (José F. Mendes & Sergei Dogorovtsev)

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email: scully402 [at] gmail.com

Jeromos took a Post-Doc at the ATP-Group, after concluding his PhD at the prestigious group of Complex Systems in Budapest, part of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences.
Now back to Budapest, he will surely continue doing rocket science.

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email: jvukov [at] gmail.com

While a PhD student of History at the University of Porto, she joined ATP group as a research scholar, studying the complex trading networks of the first global age.
Now a Post-Doc researcher at CIDEHUS, she continues to collaborate with ATP in the description of historical events of trade and cooperation making use of network science.

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email: asvribeiro [at] gmail.com

After studying Anthropology in the UK, André joined ATP as a research scholar to study spite in Humans, proceeding to study the role of memory in group cooperation.

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email: andre.f.a.almeida [at] gmail.com

ex-PhD. student on nano-scale systems at the ATP-Group in Lisbon under the supervision of Jorge M. Pacheco. Subsequently he became a Post-Doc at INESC-MN with José Luís Martins. To our dismay he passed away prematurely on Dec 29, 2023.

ex-Master student in Non-Linear and Statistical Physics at the Faculty of Sciences, University of Lisbon, under the supervision of Jorge M. Pacheco & Francisco C. Santos.
Next step: PhD student under the supervision of Luis Amaral at NorthWestern University, USA

Master student in Applied Mathematics at the Universidade Técnica de Lisboa with a graduation in Mathematics from Universidade Nova de Lisboa.

email: andreia.mordido [at] gmail.com

Master student in Cognitive Sciences at the University of Lisbon with a graduation in Sociology.
supervisor: Francisco C. Santos.

email: aiprah [at] gmail.com

While a Master Student, he obtained a Startup Research Scholarship to work on "cell competition and cooperation and their impact on the somatic evolution of cancer", at the ATP-Group in Lisbon (2008-2009), under the supervision of Jorge M. Pacheco, in collaboration with Tom Lenaerts & David Dingli.
Next step: PhD student of Neuroscience at Stanford, part of the Champalimaud's Neuroscience program

email: diogo.rp5 [at] gmail.com

Graduate student in Computational Physics & nano-scale systems (2005), working on the development of a new paradigm for ab-initio nano-scale design of complex-systems;
Next Step: Ph.D. fellow at INPAC-Institute for Nanoscale Physics and Chemistry, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium

Graduate Student in Computational Physics & Post-Graduate student in complex-systems (2004-2005). Research on the evolution of networks of contacts in populations which optimize cooperation.
Next step : Ph.D. fellow at Univ. of Zurich, Switzerland, with Andreas Wagner.

Graduate Student in Computational Physics & Post-Graduate student in complex-systems (2004-2005). Research on the evolution of cooperation on populations mapped onto graphs.
Next step : Ph.D. at IRIDIA, Brussels, with Hugues Bersini, Tom Lenaerts & J.M. Pacheco

Ph.D. student on nano-scale systems(1999-2003); Thesis title: "Structural and Electronic Properties of Organic and Organo-Metallic Clusters " Classification : excellent
Next step : Post-Doc at Lynköpping University, Sweden.

M.Sc student on nano-scale systems(1999-2000); Thesis title: " Structural and Electronic Properties of Nickel Clusters in a Tight-Binding Formulation " Classification : excellent
Next step : working as Lab Assistant at the Electronic Engineering Department of the University of Porto.

M.Sc student on nano-scale systems (1999-2000); Thesis title: "Structural Optimization of Lithium Clusters in the context of a new Tight Binding Parametrization " Classification : excellent
Next step : Ph.D. fellow at the Fritz-Haber Institut der MPG in Berlin with W. P. Ekardt, studying many-body processes in noble metals.