🎓 Education

PhD

In 2021, I defended my Ph.D. in Zoology, at the Biodiversity Research Centre, in the University of British Columbia, in Vancouver BC, Canada, under the supervision of Dr Michael Doebeli. To learn more about my Ph.D. research, you can watch my Ph.D. exit seminar, read my Ph.D. thesis, or get in touch.

MSc

In 2015, I graduated summa cum laude from the Erasmus Mundus Master Programme in Evolutionary Biology (MEME), obtaining a double degree from the University of Groningen in the Netherlands (supervised by Dr Ido Pen) and Uppsala University in Sweden (jointly supervised by Dr Claus Rueffler and Dr Simone Immler).

BSc

I got my undergraduate degree in Biology in 2013 from the University of Lisbon, in my home country of Portugal. I specialized in Evolutionary and Developmental Biology.