Ana T. Luis holds a PhD in Biogeochemistry from the Universities of Aveiro and Porto and is currently Assistant Researcher in the Geosciences Department at the University of Aveiro and collaborates with the University of Huelva. She has 6 years of post-doctoral research experience. She directed four Graduation theses and six Master's theses and currently directs one PhD thesis. She has published 34 articles, 31 of them in international journals of great impact factor.