Monica Bettencourt-Dias

Principal Investigator at GIMM, she was Director of the Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência between 2018 and 2023. She holds a PhD from University College London, with a postdoctoral degree from Cambridge, is a member of EMBO, Chair of the EMBO Science Policy Committee and Coordinator of the FCT Scientific Council for Life Sciences and Health. She has received honors such as the Pfizer Prize, the Eppendorf Young Investigator Award and the Keith Porter Fellowship from ASCB.