Teresa Gil-Gil is currently a PhD student in Madrid at the CNB-CSIC. She received her Bachelor's degree in Microbiology at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) in 2016. She performed the last year of her Bachelor's degree at San Diego State University (SDSU) and the University of Helsinki. She focused her Bachelor's thesis on the study of biofilm dispersion in Dr. Isidre Gibert lab at IBB, Barcelona. After that period, she moved to Madrid and obtained a Master's degree in Genetics and Molecular Biology at Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM). She increased her work experience in Santander at IBBTEC directed by Dr. Matxalen Llosa. Later, she returned to Madrid and is currently focusing her work on the prediction of antibiotic resistance in Stenotrophomonas maltophilia at CNB, inside the Ecology and Evolution of Antibiotic Resistance Group lead by Dr. José Luis Martínez.