Biologist graduated from Institute of Biosciences University of São Paulo (1999), PhD in Immunology from Institute of Biomedical Sciences USP (2004) and Post-Doctorate from Faculty of Medicine USP (2008). She is currently a Scientific Researcher at the Laboratory of Medical Investigation in Dermatology and Immunodeficiencies (LIM-56) at Clinics Hospital School of Medicine University of São Paulo (HC-FMUSP) and a CNPq Research Productivity Fellow (level 2). Works in the area of cellular immunology, specifically in the study of dendritic cells for immunotherapy in the context of HIV infection.