- Update - February 20, 2026: Call Published
- Update - May 22, 2026: first-stage results published
- Update - May 29, 2026: second-stage results published
NEW CALL FOR 3 PhD POSITIONS for the second semester of 2026
Deadline: 17/5/2026 at 23:59 BRT
The official registration and selection rules are written in Portuguese and can be accessed at cosmologia.ufes.br/pt-br/editais (2026-1-sel.pdf). For translation to English, you may use tools like DeepL. If you are interested in applying, please fill out this form and arrange for two reference letters to be sent to [email protected].
See the EUF and GRE webpages for information about their tests.
Deadline: 17/5/2026 at 23:59 BRT
The official registration and selection rules are written in Portuguese and can be accessed at cosmologia.ufes.br/pt-br/editais (2026-1-sel.pdf). For translation to English, you may use tools like DeepL. If you are interested in applying, please fill out this form and arrange for two reference letters to be sent to [email protected].
See the EUF and GRE webpages for information about their tests.
Possible supervisors:
Clécio R. Bom (CBPF)
Cristina Furlanetto (UFRGS)
Davi Rodrigues (UFES)
Hermano Velten (UFOP)
Ilya Shapiro (UFJF)
Martin Makler (CBPF)
Miguel Quartin (CBPF)
Rita dos Anjos (UFPR)
Wiliam Hipólito-Ricaldi (UFES)
Clécio R. Bom (CBPF)
Cristina Furlanetto (UFRGS)
Davi Rodrigues (UFES)
Hermano Velten (UFOP)
Ilya Shapiro (UFJF)
Martin Makler (CBPF)
Miguel Quartin (CBPF)
Rita dos Anjos (UFPR)
Wiliam Hipólito-Ricaldi (UFES)
2026.05.22 - First-stage results
Approved candidates with day and time for the interview.
The candidates above should receive today (May 22) an email with the interview link. If your name appears on the list above and you have not received the email, please contact [email protected].
- Alessadro Ciaiolo: May 27 (Wed), 9:00h
- Atul Samanta: May 27 (Wed), 9:30h
- Brian Vilca: May 27 (Wed), 10:00h
- Daniela Uliana: May 27 (Wed), 10:30h
- João Nascimento: May 27 (Wed), 11:00h
- Leighton Arnold: May 27 (Wed), 11:30h
- Leonardo de Lima: May 28 (Thu), 9:00h
- Marguerite Veilhan: May 28 (Thu), 9:30h
- Maria Lazarin: May 28 (Thu), 10:00h
- Mila Reis: May 28 (Thu), 10:30h
- Niels Tapia: May 28 (Thu), 11:00h
- Willian de Paula: May 28 (Thu), 11:30h
The candidates above should receive today (May 22) an email with the interview link. If your name appears on the list above and you have not received the email, please contact [email protected].
2026.05.29 - Second-stage results
The approved candidates and their respective final grades are listed below ("ampla concorrência"):
According to the call, there are three open positions.
Among the approved candidates, only Leonardo de Lima submitted the required documentation to be identified as “pardo”. This does not affect the classification order above.
This call specifies that "Uma vaga será destinada a candidatos que tenham como orientadora Cristina Furlanetto". This applies to Atul Samanta, again implying no change in the classification order.
The first three approved candidates will be called initially. If the three open positions are not filled, the remaining approved candidates will be called successively, until all three positions are filled or there are no remaining approved candidates.
- Leonardo de Lima - 9.6
- Atul Samanta - 9.4
- Mila Reis - 9.1
- Alessandro Ciaiolo - 8.9
- Maria Lazarin - 8.7
- João Nascimento - 8.5
- Niels Tapia - 8.4
According to the call, there are three open positions.
Among the approved candidates, only Leonardo de Lima submitted the required documentation to be identified as “pardo”. This does not affect the classification order above.
This call specifies that "Uma vaga será destinada a candidatos que tenham como orientadora Cristina Furlanetto". This applies to Atul Samanta, again implying no change in the classification order.
The first three approved candidates will be called initially. If the three open positions are not filled, the remaining approved candidates will be called successively, until all three positions are filled or there are no remaining approved candidates.
