Luísa Azevedo is an associate professor of at the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Porto and researcher at the Population Genetics group at IPATIMUP. Luisa?s research focuses on the molecular basis of phenotype-genotype relationships and on the mechanisms underlying epistatic interactions at the protein level. Luísa has led two research projects funded by national agency (FCT) and belongs to the Editorial board of the Human Genomics journal.