MD by Faculty of Medicine of University of Coimbra (2002-2008). Neurosurgery Resident at Centro Hospitalar S. João (2010-2016). Training in Functional Neuro-Oncology and Cortical and Subcortical Mapping at Gui de Chauliac Hospital, Montpellier University Medical Center (2015) PhD Student at IPATIMUP (2012) in Cancer Signalling and Metabolism. PhD thesis entitled: "Characterization of angiogenesis-related molecules in glioblastoma: potential application as biomarkers for bevacizumab-based therapy".