Joana D. M. de Sá graduated in Biochemistry from the University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro in 2019 and enrolled in a master's course in Pharmaceutical Chemistry at the Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Porto. She is conducting her research for her master's thesis on bioactive secondary metabolites from marine-derived fungi under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Anake Kijjoa at the Biomedical Institute Abel Salazar of the University of Porto.