André Brito, PhD student at the Department of Mathematics of NOVA FCT and member of NOVA Math, was awarded the Reproducibility Prize for the work “Coupling Environmental Exposure and Mobility in Epidemiological Models”, presented at the international conference BioInference, held at the School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of St Andrews, Scotland, from 10 to 12 June 2026. Open to all conference presenters, the award aims to highlight the importance of transparency and reproducibility in research.

The work was led by André Brito under the supervision of Ausenda Machado (INSA), Paula Patrício (NOVA Math and Department of Mathematics, NOVA FCT), and Regina Bispo (NOVA Math, NOVA FCT, and School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of St Andrews).