Gonçalo Melo is a PhD Student. He graduated as a Biologist in 2018 at ISPA-IU (Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas, Sociais e da Vida) and received his Master’s degree in Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience from ISPA-IU and ICS-Católica (Instituto de Ciências da Saúde da Universidade Católica Portuguesa) in 2021. After a period at IGC and the Champalimoud foundation for his PhD thesis, he joined the NeuroMetab.Lab in 2022. His PhD thesis, supported by the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology, is related to the role of the carotid body in the transgenerational inheritance of dysmetabolism.