Joana Moreira holds a BSc and MSc in Pharmaceutical Sciences from the Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Porto (FFUP). She has several years of experience working as a community Pharmacist. Currently, she is pursuing a Doctoral Program in Public Health at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto (FMUP) and the Institute of Public Health of the University of Porto (ISPUP). She is a researcher at the "Mental Health Literacy, Wellbeing, Depression and Suicide Prevention" Lab at the Associated Laboratory for Integrative and Translational Research in Population Health (ITR) coordinated by ISPUP. Her doctoral research focuses on the effects of mental health literacy promotion programmes in schools, targeting teachers, students, and school health professionals. She is also a research fellow in the European project "MENTBEST – Protecting Mental Health in Times of Change", which aims to prevent and mitigate mental health problems related to rapid changes in our societies. Additionally, she has collaborated with the Public Awareness of Cancer Unit at Institute for Research and Innovation in Health of the University of Porto and Research Unit in Education and Community Intervention (RECI) at Instituto Piaget.