Raquel Pires is an experienced IS/IT Quality Assurance Specialist at BIAL since March 2022, specializing in manual test design and execution, quality assurance methodologies, and test automation using Katalon. Raquel has extensive experience in validation documentation creation and defect tracking with SpiraTeam. Prior to this role, Raquel served as Treasurer for the Student Association of Escola Superior de Biotecnologia and held positions as a Laboratory Technician at Unilabs Portugal and Event Promoter at By Azul. Academic qualifications include a Master’s degree in Biomedical Engineering and a Bachelor’s degree in Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering from Escola Superior de Biotecnologia da Universidade Católica Portuguesa.