Telma Martins graduated in Biology (2013) and holds a master degree in Molecular and Cellular Biology (2015). During her master thesis she studied the mechanisms of iron homeostasis in yeast.
Currently is a PhD student, enrolled in the Molecular and Cellular Biology PhD program University of Porto, Portugal. The focus of her research is the phosphoregulation of the yeast lysosome-like vacuole and its role in lifespan.