Rita Neves graduated in Biochemistry (2021) and a master’s in Microbiology from the University of Aveiro. Since her main research interests are peptide purification and drug delivery, her master’s thesis is focused on the development of alternative bioprocessing strategies for the purification of bioactive pedopeptins from Pedobacter lusitanus NL19.
In her free time, Rita enjoys listening to music, going to the gym, watching series and also hanging out with her friends.