Assistant Professor, Department of Technological Sciences and Development, University of the Azores, Portugal
Biography
She is awarded PhD in Biochemistry from University of the Azores, Portugal in 2007. She holds Master’s degree from Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal in 1989, followed by Bachelor’s degree (BSc) in Biology from Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal in 1985. Currently she is Assistant Professor with tenure in the Department of Technological Sciences and Development at University of the Azores, Portugal. She is a recipient of many awards and grants for his valuable contributions and discoveries in major area of research and her area of expertise credits her with many publications in national and international journals. She is committed to highest standards of excellence and it proves through her authorship of many books.
Research Interest
Biological activity of natural products, with particular regard to antitumor activity and acetylcholinesterase, Research of natural products in terrestrial organisms and the Azores sea