Sara Pereira

Sara Souto Pereira is an experienced professional in the field of medical affairs and research, currently serving as Associate Manager of Medical Affairs & Research at MoonLake Immunotherapeutics since November 2022. Prior to this role, Sara held positions as a Research Associate at FairJourney Biologics and as a PhD Fellow at LEPABE, where research focused on the targeted delivery of nucleic acid mimics for infection treatment. Sara's academic credentials include a Doctor's Degree in Chemical and Biological Engineering from Universidade do Porto, along with master's and bachelor's degrees in Microbiology and Biology, respectively. International research experience includes visiting PhD positions at institutions such as the University of Southern Denmark and Universiteit Gent, contributing expertise in nucleic acid synthesis and liposomal formulations.