Zootechnical Engineer and Master in Food Science and Engineering, graduated from the University of Évora and the Technical University of Lisbon, respectively. Senior Technician at the University of Évora, with extensive experience in the management and organization of laboratories dedicated to technology, quality, and animal nutrition, as well as in the coordination and implementation of research and development projects in the agri-food sector. Actively involved in initiatives related to innovation, certification, and valorization of regional products, contributing to scientific and technical advancement in the fields of Animal Science and Food Sciences.