Paediatrician at Hospital Pediátrico, Centro Hospitalar e Universitário de Coimbra (CHUC), working in the Infectious Diseases Unit and Emergency Service. Member of the Infection Control Unit of CHUC. Completed the Oxford Postgraduate Diploma in Paediatric Infectious Diseases in 2013. Member of the Committee for Education of ESPID from 2018-2021 and 2021-2024. Young ESPID board representative during 2014-2017. Member of the ESPID Research Masterclass Committee during 2013-2015. Board member of the portuguese Sociedade de Infeciologia Pediátrica since 2017. Invited assistant of Paediatrics in the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Coimbra since 2014.