BSc (1990) in Chemistry (Scientific Branch), University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
MSc (1993) in Mechanical Engineering (Materials Science branch), University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal and Arts et Métiers ParisTech – École Nationale Supérieure d’Arts et Métiers (ENSAM), Paris, France.
PhD (2015) in Pharmaceutical Technology, University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal