Ricardo Ribeiro holds a bachelor's degree in Biochemistry from the Faculty of Sciences of University of Porto (FCUP) and a Master's degree in Neurobiology from the Faculty of Medicine of University of Porto (FMUP). He already worked as a researcher at i3S in the Nerve Regeneration group. Actually, he is enrolled in Doctoral Program in Neurosciences from FMUP, being a member of the Synapse Biology group at i3S where he works to identify the cell surface proteome of astrocytes in the synaptic compartments.