Dr. Lages is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmaceutical Products at the School of Pharmacy, Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), Brazil. He has experience in nanomedicine, vaccines, pharmaceutical technology, and pharmaceutical quality control. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy from UFMG (2013), a Master’s degree in Molecular Sciences from the State University of Goiás (2016), and a PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences from UFMG (2021), including a sandwich PhD period at the Université de Montpellier, France (2020). He completed postdoctoral training at the Université de Montpellier (France, 2022) and at the Vaccine Technology Center of UFMG (CT Vacinas, 2023–2025).