Marta Maria Duarte Ramos

Marta Maria Duarte Ramos is an Associate Professor in the Department of Physics at the University of Minho, affiliated with the Centre of Physics of the Universities of Minho and Porto. Her office is located at Gabinete 06.01.17.13 on the Gualtar Campus. She holds a D.Phil. in Computational and Theoretical Physics from the University of Oxford (1992).

Her research focuses on computational modeling and simulation techniques applied to materials science and biophysics. Key areas include:

• Quantum mechanics methods for electronic structure analysis
• Molecular dynamics and kinetic Monte Carlo simulations
• Finite element methods for device design
• Polymer-based devices for energy applications
• Biosensor development and bionanosystems modeling

She bridges fundamental and applied research to develop novel materials and devices.