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Ana Rita Fernandes is a Doctoral Student at KU Leuven and the ICVS - Life and Health Sciences Research Institute, currently engaged in (Joint) PhDs in Biomedical Sciences and Biomedicine and Health Sciences, respectively. Previously, Ana developed a cellular ataxin-3 protein-protein interaction assay for high-throughput screening as a Research Fellow during Master's studies in Health Sciences at Universidade do Minho, complemented by a Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry from the same institution. Additionally, Ana has extensive experience in leadership and coordination roles, including Vice President of Administration at Associação Académica da Universidade do Minho and contributions to the Clube de Orientação do Minho. Skills include Molecular Biology, Cell Culture, Flow Cytometry, Microscopy, ImageJ, and FlowJo.