She is a PhD student in Tropical Medicine at the Federal University of Pernambuco (UFPE). He holds a master's degree in Parasitic Biology from the Federal University of Sergipe (UFS). She graduated in Biological Sciences from the State University of Bahia (UNEB) and works in the following areas: human parasitology, the cellular and molecular biology of parasites, using repositioning and combination of drugs in Leishmania spp., and evaluating possible mechanisms of action.