PhD in Informatics (2007), is Associate Professor (2021) with habilitation in Information Sciences and Technologies (2020), Information Systems at the Department of Information Science and Technology of Iscte – University Institute of Lisbon. She is the Director of the Information Sciences, Technologies and Architecture Research Centre (ISTAR-Iscte) since 2023 and the Director of the Master programme in Information Systems Management (from 2022 utill March 2025), currently subdirector of this same programme till end of 2025, Department of Information Science and Technology of the University Institute of Lisbon (Iscte), Portugal. She is integrated member of the Information Systems group of the research centre ISTAR. She is member of the Expert Panel of the European Blockchain Observatory and Forum, since 2020.