# Nuno Loureiro

> Portuguese plasma physicist (1977–2025)

**Wikidata**: [Q51287446](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q51287446)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuno_Loureiro)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/nuno-loureiro


## References

1. [As raízes de Nuno Loureiro, o físico português morto por Cláudio Valente nos EUA](https://sicnoticias.pt/mundo/eua/2025-12-19-video-as-raizes-de-nuno-loureiro-o-fisico-portugues-morto-por-claudio-valente-nos-eua-8c0fd7ad)
2. [MIT professor from Portugal shot at home dies, police say. BBC Online. 2025](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cly08y25688o)
3. [Source](https://sicnoticias.pt/mundo/eua/2025-12-19-video-as-raizes-de-nuno-loureiro-o-fisico-portugues-morto-por-claudio-valente-nos-eua-8c0fd7ad)
4. [Source](https://physics.mit.edu/faculty/nuno-gomes-loureiro/)
5. [Source](https://tecnico.ulisboa.pt/en/news/tecnico-alumnus-named-director-of-one-of-mits-largest-labs/)
6. Mathematics Genealogy Project
7. [Nuno F. G. Loureiro. MIT Center for Theoretical Physics](https://physics.mit.edu/faculty/nuno-gomes-loureiro/)
8. [Who Was Nuno F.G. Loureiro? What to Know About the MIT Professor Who Was Killed in His Home. People](https://people.com/who-was-nuno-fg-loureiro-mit-professor-11871073)
9. [N F Loureiro. ORCID, Inc.](https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9755-6563)
10. [Source](https://www.aps.org/programs/honors/prizes/stix.cfm)
11. [Nuno F. Gomes Loureiro. National Science Foundation](https://www.nsf.gov/honorary-awards/pecase/recipients/nuno-f-gomes-loureiro)
12. [Engelhardt and Loureiro receive 2025 Presidential Early Career Awards. Massachusetts Institute of Technology](https://physics.mit.edu/news/engelhardt-and-loureiro-receive-2025-presidential-early-career-awards/)
13. [Professor Nuno Loureiro (1977–2025) | MIT Organization Chart](https://orgchart.mit.edu/letters/professor-nuno-loureiro-1977-2025)
14. [Físico português que dirigia laboratório no MIT morto a tiro à porta de casa em Boston. 2025](https://www.publico.pt/2025/12/16/ciencia/noticia/fisico-portugues-dirigia-laboratorio-mit-morto-tiro-boston-2158290#)
15. [Renowned MIT professor Nuno Loureiro remembered as brilliant scientist as search for his killer continues. CBS News. 2025](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/mit-professor-nuno-loureiro-brilliant-scientist-murder-search-killer/)
16. [ORCID Public Data File 2020](https://pub.orcid.org/v3.0_rc1/0000-0001-9755-6563/researcher-urls/720018)
17. [Source](https://nse.mit.edu/people/nuno-f-loureiro/)
18. [Virtual International Authority File](http://viaf.org/viaf/54160362613263500929)
19. [Online Fundraiser For Fallen MIT Professor Getting Large-scale Support. 2025](https://patch.com/massachusetts/brookline/online-fundraiser-fallen-mit-professor-getting-large-scale-support)