Cristina J. Dias graduated in Biochemistry in 2015 by University of Aveiro and finished her Master in Biochemistry - Biomolecular Methods in 2017 in University of Aveiro. In February 2020 she participated in a Short-Term Scientific Mission (STSM) under the European COST project - COST Action 18132. This STSM took place in Universitá degli Studi di Firenze - Dipartimento di Chimica 'Ugo Schiff', Florence, Italy. She also was a research fellow in the PREVINE (Innovative approach for the PREVention of parasitosis and associated INfections that affecting farmEd fish) project. Currently, she is a PhD student in Biochemistry.