PhD Student
camilaneto@ua.pt
Camila Neto graduated in Biotechnology in 2022 and completed a postgraduate specialization in Molecular Biotechnology and Bioengineering in 2023, both at the University of Aveiro (UA). She subsequently obtained a Master’s degree in Biochemistry, specializing in Clinical Biochemistry, from UA in 2025. Her Master’s dissertation, entitled “Discovering infertility bio(glyco)markers in human spermatozoa”, was conducted under the supervision of Dr. Ana Martins from the Department of Chemistry (DQ) at UA and Dr. José Alexandre Ferreira from the Portuguese Institute of Oncology of Porto (IPO-Porto), achieving a final grade of 19/20.
Currently, Camila is a Ph.D. student in Biochemistry at UA, supported by a scholarship from the Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT). Her doctoral project is being developed in a non-academic setting under the supervision of Prof. Marco Alves from the Department of Medical Sciences (DCM) at UA, Dr. Vladimiro Silva from Procriar – Centro de Obstetrícia e Medicina da Reprodução, Porto, where Camila will conduct a substantial part of her doctoral research, and Dr. Kris Gevaert from the VIB-UGent Center for Medical Biotechnology, Belgium, where she is set to spend one year of her Ph.D.