Cristina Borges

Cristina Borges is a Senior Medical Science Liaison at Alimera Sciences since May 2018, focusing on ophthalmology and retinal diseases in northern Portugal. With a diverse background in research, Cristina has held positions at Unidad de Investigación Oftalmológica Santiago Grisólia in Valencia and ESTSP-IPP, where expertise in molecular ophthalmobiology and molecular biology related to metabolic diseases was developed. Additionally, experience as an Assistant Professor was gained at Universidade Fernando Pessoa, instructing in biochemistry, molecular cell biology, genetics, and chemistry. Prior roles include Clinical Research Associate at Novartis Farma and work in molecular genetics and marine ecotoxicology. Education includes a PhD in Medicine from Facultad Medicina Universidad Valencia, and various qualifications in health management and molecular biology.