Ana Cristina Ribeiro Costa graduated from the Faculty of Law of the University of Porto, having completed in 2010 the Master's Degree in Private Law at the Porto Law School of the Portuguese Catholic University, where she attended, in 2012, a Post-Graduation in Legal Relationship of Public Employment. She obtained her PhD degree in 2020 with the unanimous approval and maximum classification of summa laude (18 points) of her thesis on the legal-labour framework of psychosocial risks, having won the António Dornelas Prize 2021 with this work. He has a special interest in research in the area of Labour Law, with emphasis on Health and Safety Law at Work and Labour and new technologies. He has published several works of his own and makes several communications on his topics of interest.