Participation in Católica Medical School 

• Invited Assistant Professor: Tutorials, theoretical classes, practical classes, and theoretical-practical classes

Field of Work

Cell Biology | Education

Profissional Activity

• Católica Medical School

Education

• 1989–1993: Bachelor's degree in Biology (scientific branch) from the Faculty of Sciences, University of Lisbon

Postgraduate qualifications

• 1999–2005: PhD in Developmental Biology from the Faculty of Sciences, University of Lisbon

Professional Career

• September 2021 - Present: Visiting Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Medicine of the Portuguese Catholic University
• 2012 - 2014: Researcher at the Department of Biochemistry (Membrane Protein Diseases Unit) of FCUL, with a postdoctoral fellowship awarded by the Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT). 
• 2010 - 2011: Guest lecturer in the Master's Degree in Biomedical Sciences at the University of Algarve.
• 2005 - 2012: Researcher at the Portuguese Institute of Oncology in Lisbon (Angiogenesis Laboratory, UIPM), with postdoctoral fellowships awarded by FCT.
• 2003 - 2008: Lecturer (course coordinator, theoretical and practical classes) in Developmental Biology at the Lusófona University of Humanities and Technology (ULHT), Lisbon.
• 1999 - 2003: PhD student in the Department of Animal Biology (Developmental Biology Group) at FCUL, with a PhD scholarship awarded by FCT.
• 1997 - 1999: Researcher at the Department of Animal Biology (Developmental Biology Group) at FCUL and at the Hubrecht Laboratorium in Utrecht, Netherlands, with a research technician scholarship awarded by FCT.
• 1998 - 1999: Teacher of “Earth and Life Sciences,” 10th grade, at Camões Secondary School, Lisbon.
• 1994 - 1996: Researcher at the Gulbenkian Institute of Science, Oeiras, with a research initiation scholarship awarded by FCT.

Languages

Portuguese | English

Other Interests

• Read
• Dance
• Listen to music
• Delve into history and geopolitics

Programs:

• Integrated Master in Medicine

Modules / Courses:

• Growth and Development I
• Growth and Development II
• Unidade de Farmacologia (Anos 1 e 2)