Carolina Figueiredo

engraved silver candlestick

Physics

 

B.Sc. Instituto Superior Técnico

Ph.D. Princeton University

I am a theoretical physicist with interests in various aspects of fundamental physcs, from looking for new mathematical structures underlying elementary particle collisions and observables in cosmology to proposing theories for physics beyond the standard model. I did my undergraduate work at the Instituto Superior Técnico, in Lisbon, and received my PhD in Physics from Princeton University in 2026.