FERNANDO LUCATELLI NUNES

Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, University of Coimbra
Ph.D. in Mathematics     Ph.D. in Computer Science

Some Projects and Collaborations

  • Formalised reasoning about expectations

    ERC Starting Grant FoRECASTFormalised Reasoning about Expectations: Composable, Automated, Speedy, Trustworthy. PI / grant holder: Matthijs Vákár.

    • Role: contributor to the formal-methods and semantic side of the project.
    • Supervision: co-supervision of Diogo Simm with Matthijs Vákár.

    computer scienceformal methodsprobabilistic programmingautomatic differentiation

  • Grothendieck descent theory, fibrations, and factorizations

    Fields Research Fellowship, Fields Institute for Research in Mathematical Sciences, Canada, 2023. PI: Fernando Lucatelli Nunes.

    • Collaboration: Walter Tholen.
    • Focus: descent theory, fibrations, monads, and categorical factorization phenomena.

    pure mathematicsdescent theoryfibrationsfactorizations

  • Grothendieck descent, Galois theory, and presentations of categorical structures

    Oberwolfach Leibniz Fellowship, Mathematisches Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach, Germany, 2022. PI: Fernando Lucatelli Nunes.

    pure mathematicsGalois theorypresentationscategorical structures

  • Higher-order monad-based programming and reasoning

    DFG Project HOMBReHigher-Order Monad-based Programming and Reasoning. PI / grant holder: Sergey Goncharov.

    • Context: collaboration with Sergey Goncharov began during my research fellowship at the University of Birmingham under HOMBRe.
    • Status: ongoing collaboration, with the intention of contributing further to the project’s research directions.

    computer sciencemonadshigher-order programmingsemantics

  • Doctoral supervision and funded Ph.D. projects

    Doctoral projects in mathematics and computer science, supported through institutional and competitive funding schemes.

    supervisiondoctoral fundingresearch community

For a fuller record of publications, appointments, talks, teaching, supervision, and academic service, please see my Curriculum Vitae.