Starting with any relevant education, walk me through the twists and turns of your career to date? How did one opportunity lead to the next + what was the key takeaway/ experience in each role + how did this lead you to where you are now)

I began my career in animal health during high school (in a professional agricultural education program), which eventually led me to work in the field of biological products and animal experimentation at the Institute of Technology on Immunobiologicals (Bio-Manguinhos), part of the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz).