Board Member at Agency for Clinical Research and Biomedical Innovation (AICIB), Delegate and National Contact Point for Health at Horizon Europe and is the Coordinator of ECHoS (Establishing of Cancer Mission Hubs: Networks and Synergies). Previously, she was a Senior Science Officer at the Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) and coordinated the ERA Partnerships Team. She holds a PhD in Molecular Biology and has 13 years experience as researcher.