Nuno Peres is an associate of the Theory of Quantum Nanostructures. During the last 14 years, he has conducted his research in the theoretical study of the electronic and optical properties of 2D materials.

He has an h-index=50 and has co-authored more than 150 publications, with special emphasis on two papers published in Reviews of Modern Physics. Nuno Peres did his bachelor in Physics and Chemistry at the University of Évora, and a master in theoretical physics at the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Lisbon. He received his PhD degree from the University of Évora, under the supervision of José Carmelo.

• A. H. Castro Neto, F. Guinea, N. M. R. Peres, K. S. Novoselov, and A. K. Geim
  The electronic properties of graphene
  Rev. Mod. Phys. 81, 109

• N. M. R. Peres
  Colloquium: The transport properties of graphene: An introduction
  Rev. Mod. Phys. 82, 2673