- 2016: Doctorate degree (Ph.D.), with Distinction, in Earth and Life Sciences (Vrije Universiteit (VU) Amsterdam);
- 2016: Doctorate degree (Ph.D.), with Distinction, in Environmental Engineering (Instituto Superior Técnico (IST), Universidade de Lisboa (UL));
- 2009: Advanced Studies degree in Environmental Engineering, (Instituto Superior Técnico (IST), Universidade Técnica de Lisboa (UTL));
- 2007: Master’s degree (M.Sc.) in Conservation Biology, (Universidade de Lisboa (UL));
- 2002: Degree (Licenciatura) in Biology Applied to Animal Resources (Land variant), (Universidade de Lisboa (UL));