Postdoctoral researcher at the Ribeirão Preto Medical School of the University of São Paulo, working in the Respiratory Assessment Laboratory. She is also a Collaborating Professor in the Specialization Course in Physiotherapy in the Intensive Care Unit at the São José do Rio Preto Medical School, Brazil. She previously served as a tenured Professor of Clinical Physiotherapy and Exercise Physiology at the Industrial University of Santander (Colombia). Her past roles include Clinical Supervisor in Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy at Paulista University and ICU Physiotherapy Coordinator in Brazil. Her research focuses on cardiorespiratory physiotherapy and early mobilization in hospital and ICU settings.