Daniele Ribeiro Araujo graduated in Pharmacy with a qualification in Clinical Analysis from the Federal University of Maranhão (1999) and got a master's degree in Functional and Molecular Biology from the State University of Campinas (Biochemistry) (2000-2002) and a PhD in Functional and Molecular Biology (Biochemistry) from the State University of Campinas (2002-2005). She served as a visiting professor at the University of British Columbia-Vancouver (November 2022-January 2023, CAPES-PrInt UFABC-UBC). She is currently an associate professor at the Federal University of ABC. She has experience in the area of Pharmacology, with an emphasis on Biochemical Pharmacology and Biopharmaceutics. She works mainly on the following topics: hydrogels, poloxamers, micelles, emulsions, pain and inflammation. She served as coordinator of the Postgraduate Program in Biosystems (May 2014 to May 2018) and vice-coordinator of CLN-SisNANO-UFABC (2017-2019). She is currently a member of the Board of Directors of the Brazilian Society of Biophysics, acting as general secretary (February 2021-current).