Maria Francisca Espincho has a BSc in Biochemistry obtained from the Faculty of Sciences of University of Porto (FCUP) and the Abel Salazar Institute of Medical Sciences (ICBAS). Currently, Francisca is enrolled on the Master’s Degree in Environmental Contamination and Toxicology at ICBAS and FCUP and developing her master’s dissertation at CIIMAR, studying zooplankton and microplastic interferences on two Portuguese estuaries.
