Teacher. BSc in Chemistry by FCUL-UL. Master in Food Engineering by UTL-UL. Diploma of Advanced Studies in Information and Communication Systems, by Universidade Complutense de Madrid. Post Graduation in Public Health in Universidade Lusófona.
Positions held
Ambassador of Women Political Leaders in the Portuguese Parliament in the XIV Legislature
President of the Women’s Commission of UGT
National Counselor of the Commission for Equality and Non-Discrimination of Gender
Member of the Executive of UGT
Vice Secretary-General of SINDEP- Sindicato Democrático de Professores (Democratic Teachers Union)
Vice-Secretary of the Board of the Portuguese Parliament (Vice-secretária da Mesa da Assembleia da República)
Vice-President of the Francisco Sá Carneiro Institute
President of the Academy of Political Training for Social Democrat Women
Offices held
Member of CITE – Commission for Equality at Work and at Social Security
Part of the Parliamentary Committees:
Constitutional Affairs, Rights, Freedoms and Guarantees Committee [Substitute]
Working Group – Parentality [Coordinator]
Sub-Commission for Equality and Non-Discrimination [Chairwoman]
Ad-hoc Committee for Constitutional Revisions [Substitute]