Magda Franco holds a Master's degree in Forensic Genetics from the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Porto (FCUP), and a Degree in Biology, also from FCUP. Additionally, she is pursuing a Degree in Psychology in the Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences of the University of Coimbra (FPCEUC). Currently, she works as a Senior Specialist in Legal Medicine, in Laboratório de Análises Clínicas e Médico-Legais and Serviço de Genética e Biologia Forenses in the Center Delegation of the National Institute of Legal Medicine and Forensic Sciences, I.P. (INMLCF).