MSc in Mathematics - Faculdade de Ciências, Universidade do Porto (FCUP)
Thesis: Definable Semigroups in o-minimal Structures
Supervised by Dr. Mário Edmundo (FCUL) and Dr. Jorge Almeida (FCUP).
Eduardo Magalhães
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics (FCUP), University of Porto
Porto, Portugal
email
eduardomag79 at gmail dot com
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Model theory
Geometric Logic
Category theory
Topos theory
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profiles & identifiersResearch Interests
- In logic, I am especially drawn geometric logic and to model theory, both in its classical form and in categorical approaches.
- Within category theory, I am most interested in its connections with logic, in particular through topos-theoretic ideas.
Education
BSc in Mathematics - Faculdade de Ciências, Universidade do Porto (FCUP)
Academic Positions and Affiliations
Associate Member - Centro de Matemática da Universidade do Porto (CMUP)
Adjunct Assistant Professor - Faculdade de Ciências, Universidade do Porto (FCUP)
Linear Algebra, Abstract Algebra and Real Analysis II
Teaching and Outreach
Organizer & lecturer - mini-course on Category theory
Organizer & lecturer - mini-course on Mathematical Logic and Applications
(Note: the slides are in Portuguese)
Publications & Preprints
full list
arXiv
Rewriting Systems on Arbitrary Monoids
arXiv
On Definably Compact Semigroups in o-Minimal Structures
Talks and Presentations
Accepted Speaker, TACL 2026
“Rewriting Systems on Arbitrary Monoids”
Speaker, Mathematical Logic Seminar
“Definable semigroups in O-minimal Structures”
Presenter, 18th Young Research Meeting of the University of Porto (IJUP)
“Semigroups Definable in O-minimal Structures”
Awards
Best Oral Communication
Awarded for the presentation “Semigroups Definable in O-minimal Structures”.
Other experience
Student activities
Student internship - Contributions to Research in Science Teaching and Dissemination