Mafalda Neto has a Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry from University of Coimbra. In 2016, she started her Master’s degree in Molecular Biotechnology from University of Aveiro and currently she’s doing her thesis at COMPASS group focusing on patterned oleophobic surfaces to produce polymer-based microparticles for tissue engineering purposes. In her spare time, she likes to hang out with friends and family, going to the movies and watch TV-series.