Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Coimbra. He holds a PhD in Pharmacy in the area of Pharmaceutical Chemistry from the Faculty of Pharmacy at UC. He also holds a degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences and a Master’s degree in Chemistry in the area of Quality Chemical Control. His main areas of research focus on the development of analytical methodologies based on fluorescent carbon nanoparticles, chemiluminescence and multivariate calibration methods.