Professor Emico Okuno is Honored at IFUSP Ceremony Celebrating the Careers of Octogenarian Faculty Members

In an emotional ceremony held on March 20, 2025, the Institute of Physics of the University of São Paulo (IFUSP) paid tribute to former directors and octogenarian professors who have left a lasting mark on the institution’s history. Among the honorees, Professor Emico Okuno stood out as a national and international reference in the fields of Medical Physics — including the biological effects of ionizing and non-ionizing radiation, Biomechanics, Radiological Protection, Thermoluminescent Dosimetry, and Material Properties. She is also widely recognized for her tireless efforts in science communication and the education of new generations of physicists.

In addition to Professor Emico Okuno, the ceremony also honored other distinguished individuals whose names and photos can be found in the original IFUSP announcement. Each of the awardees shared experiences that reflect decades of dedication to research, teaching, and academic leadership.

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