Bachelor's degree in Medicine from the Fundação Técnico-Educacional Souza Marques - School of Medicine (1985), Master's degree in Pediatrics from the Instituto de Puericultura e Pediatria Martagão Gesteira (IPPMG)/Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) (1994), and PhD from the Graduate Program in Genetics at the Institute of Biology - Center for Health Sciences/UFRJ (2003). Currently, she is a Full Professor of Clinical Genetics in the Department of Pediatrics at the Faculty of Medicine/UFRJ and a Permanent Faculty member of the Graduate Programs in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology at the Faculty of Medicine/UFRJ and the Graduate Program in Maternal and Child Health at IPPMG/UFRJ. Scientific Consultant for the DLE/Pardini Group laboratory. Deputy Director of Academic Activities at IPPMG/UFRJ (2009/2012). Holds Specialist titles in Pediatrics and Medical Genetics. Areas of interest: Inborn Errors of Metabolism, Dysmorphology, Cytogenetics, and Genomics.

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