Guilherme Targino Valente completed his doctorate at Sao Paulo State University and his postdoctorate from the Max Planck Institute. He was a bioinformatician researcher at Max Planck Institute (Germany) from 2020 to 2022. He currently works as a researcher at Sao Paulo State University (Brazil), where he has been a Full Professor since 2014. His research interests include systems biology, bioinformatics, biotechnology, and omics. He has published papers in many areas, ranging from health science to metabolic engineering.