Holds a degree in Biochemistry and a master’s degree in Toxicology and Environmental Contamination from the University of Porto, with experience in physicochemical characterization of agro-industrial waste and its valorization in value-added products, ecotoxicity tests, and small and large-scale polymer synthesis through atom transfer radical polymerization. She has published three scientific articles in international journals indexed in the ISI Web of Science and currently integrates the Montanhas de Investigação Collaborative Laboratory – MORE, as a Research Technician in the area of Biological Based Products and Processes.