Vera Moura completed her degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences and has a PhD in Pharmaceutical Technology from the Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Coimbra, Portugal. She collaborated with the Tech Transfer Office from the University of Coimbra and mentored several Entrepreneurship Programs. Member of research projects in the area of Oncology, she was PI in three projects funded by Regional European Funds. Co-author of scientific publications in peer-reviewed journals, oral communications/posters presented in international scientific meetings, Vera is also co-author of four patents granted in EU and US. Vera Moura was co-founder and CEO of TREAT U, a start-up company dedicated to the research and development of nanotechnology-based platforms for the specific treatment of solid tumors. In 2020, she joined EIT Health InnoStars as Regional Manager for Portugal and recently has taken the role of Innovation Lead for InnoStars.