Nuno Loureiro
Also known as Nuno Filipe Gomes Loureiro
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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- web.mit.edu/nse/people/faculty/loureiro.html
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- date of death
- 2025-12-16
- date of birth
- 1977-00-00
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- mailto:nflour@mit.edu
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- Nuno Loureiro
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1977 births2025 deaths21st-century physicists21st-century Portuguese scientistsAcademic staff of the University of LisbonAlumni of Imperial College LondonComputational physicistsDeaths by firearm in MassachusettsExpatriate academics in the United KingdomExpatriate academics in the United StatesInstituto Superior Técnico alumniMassachusetts Institute of Technology faculty