Pharmacist M.Sc., Ph.D. candidate in medicinal chemistry. Specialized in the design and synthesis of metal-chelating antiviral and antiparasitic agents, with a demonstrated nine years of experience in the development of antivirals against influenza, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and Flaviviruses. Recognized by the International Society for Antiviral Research (ISAR) as a female scientist with a significant contribution to the field of antiviral research (TCFF Award). Several times awarded for academic excellence and innovation of research work.