Ana Cláudia Teixeira graduated in Biomedical Engineering, from the University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro (UTAD), in 2019. As a final work, she developed a project entitled " Segmentation of the disc and the optical cup for the detection of glaucoma in images of the retina" using deep learning. In 2022, she completed an integrated Master's degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering in the field of Industrial Automation. She developed her Master's thesis, "Automatic Insect Count in Trap Images Using Deep Learning". In the same year, she began a research fellowship at INESC TEC-Institute of Systems and Computer Engineering, Technology and Science and a PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering.