Vânia Cardoso has 10 years’ experience in immunology research and preclinical studies, both at academia and at a biotech company. During her masters she studied the immune modulation in the field of infectious diseases and during the PhD she uncovered the role of neuronal inputs in innate lymphoid cell function. In late 2018, Vânia joined LiMM Therapeutics as one of the founding scientists where she worked as responsible for the scientific project management and conceptual and technical coordination of R&D activities using both preclinical experimental models and human tissue samples for translational research.
Vânia graduated in Biochemistry at the University of Minho, Portugal (2012). In 2014, she was granted with a master’s degree in Health Sciences by University of Minho, Portugal, In 2019, Vânia was awarded a PhD in Biomedical Sciences with specialization in Immunology.