Paula A. Oliveira graduated in 1996 in Veterinary Medicine, at Universidade de Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro (UTAD), received her Master’s degree in Oncology from the University of Porto in 2001, and received her Ph.D. degree in veterinary sciences at UTADin 2006. In 2003, she was awarded with a Ph.D. fellowship sponsored by FCT—Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia. Her Ph.D. thesis was developed at UTAD, the University of Santiago de Compostela (Spain), and Instituto Português de Oncologia. She has been habilitated in Veterinary Sciences since 2010. She has been a professor at UTAD since 1993. Over these 29 years, she has taught: anatomy, pharmacology, therapeutics, toxicology, and animal experimentation. She has so far participated in nine funded projects; of these five were financed by FCT and she was the principal investigator for one of them; two were established with the pharmaceutical industry; one with the Karolinska Institute (Sweden) and the other with funds from the European Regional Development Fund. She received more than 30 awards for scientific and academic character. She is a member of the editorial board of 8 scientific journals (ISI/SCOPUS/SCIMAGO).