Ph.D. in Chemistry, at PUC-Rio, working on BioInorganic Chemistry. Master in Public Health and Environment, at ENSP-FIOCRUZ, with the emphasis in Environmental Toxicology. She has a degree in Biotechnology Sciences of Products and Processes - Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II (2006) - recognized in the Brazilian territory by UFRJ, as Bachelor in Microbiology and Immunology - and Specialization in Molecular and Industrial Biotechnological Sciences - Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II (2009). She has international experience in genetics, with emphasis on mutagenesis, in biochemistry, with emphasis on macromolecules? analysis techniques and manipulation of unicellular microorganisms and cell lines, and in neurosciences with the emphasis in amyloidogenic diseases. She has experience with in vitro and in vivo toxicity tests. She was a researcher at the Multi-User Center for Physical-Chemical Characterization (CMCFQ) of the PUC-Rio with a FAPERJ scholarship. She is currently a post-doctoral researcher in the ​​Environmental Chemistry area, under the supervision of Prof. Adriana Gioda, in the chemistry department of the PUQ-Rio, with the project "Evaluation of air quality in regions with complexes port and industrial ", with FAPERJ grant (Pos Doc NOTA 10). She also collaborates at PUC-Rio with chemical-physical and biochemical characterization projects of nanomaterials (graphene quantum dots, GQDs, and metallic nanoparticles).