Graduated (Bachelor) in Biological Sciences from the University of Grande Rio (2011). Worked at the AIDS and Molecular Immunology Laboratory of the Oswaldo Cruz Institute of Fiocruz - RJ as a technologist in the area of ​​HIV-1 genotyping, participating in the National Genotyping Network of the Ministry of Health. Master's and doctorate degrees in Microbiology at the Paulo de Góes Institute of Microbiology at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, developing projects related to HIV-1 proteins and resistance to antiretroviral therapy, supervised by Professor Luciana Jesus da Costa. Currently has a postdoctoral fellow at the Paulo de Góes Institute of Microbiology with a FAPERJ Nota 10 postdoctoral scholarship developing the research project Study of the mechanisms of replication and modulation of translation pathways by different isolates of SARS-CoV-2 in cell culture. Coordinator of the project Study of the role of structural viral proteins of Membrane (M) and Nucleocapsid (N) in the replication efficiency of different variants of SARS-CoV-2, funded by Faperj through the Young Researcher of Rio de Janeiro call for proposals. (2024). Main areas of activity: virology, HIV-1, molecular biology, cell biology, SARS-CoV-2.