
Swieca Medal
The Swieca Medal is an honor awarded to physicists who have made significant contributions to the understanding of quantum field theory, especially in areas like particle physics and fundamental interactions. Named after physicist J. S. Schwinger and related to the Brazilian researcher, the medal recognizes outstanding research and advancements that deepen our comprehension of the fundamental forces and particles that make up the universe. It celebrates excellence in theoretical physics, encouraging innovation and discovery in the study of the universe at its most basic level.