Inês has a degree in Biochemistry from the University of Beira Interior, where she had the opportunity to do an internship in the ERASMUS + program, at the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, University of Oxford. Here, she participated as a lab assistant in projects that aimed to study the modeling of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) in different pathological contexts. She recently started her master's thesis at I3S, in the Clinical Biochemistry master's program at the University of Aveiro. Her project focuses on studying the role of AhR in the activity of different drugs and their impact on treatment efficacy.