CV Summary

Mónica Cruz has a postgraduate degree in Information Technology Applied to Organizations and a master's degree in Information Technology and Management. She is currently working on her PhD. Her academic career also involves having a degree in Psychology and a master's degree in Counseling Psychology and Psychotherapy. She also has a postgraduate degree in Psychological Assessment with Projective Methodologies and completed theoretical professional training in Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy. She currently works as a Software Tester at Korber. Her professional career was as a FullStack Developer. She is currently linked to the Information Sciences, Technologies and Architecture Research Center (ISTAR-IUL). His research interests include information technologies, gaming, animation, metaverse, virtual reality, virtual worlds, multiverse and social sciences. The works developed (scientific articles, conference articles and a book chapter) cover topics such as animation, gaming, reality, virtual reality, virtual worlds and the metaverse. Participated in several scientific events. In his personal life, he enjoys reading, spending time with his family, playing games, watching animated films and travelling! Her vision of life includes: "To infinity... and beyond", "May the Force be with you", "Don't forget your inner peace", and "Go catch them all".

Academic Qualifications
University/Institution Type Degree Period
ISCTE-Instituto Universitario de Lisboa
Portugal - Lisboa
M.Sc. Informática e Gestão 2016 - 2017
ISCTE-Instituto Universitario de Lisboa
Portugal - Lisboa
Post-graduation Pós-Graduação em Informática Aplicada às Organizações 2015 - 2016
Universidade Lusofona de Humanidades e Tecnologias - Escola de Psicologia e Ciencias da Vida
Portugal - Lisboa
M.Sc. Psicologia, Aconselhamento e Psicoterapias 2009 - 2011
Universidade Lusofona de Humanidades e Tecnologias
Portugal - Lisboa
Licenciate Psicologia 2005 - 2009
Universidade Lusofona de Humanidades e Tecnologias
Portugal - Lisboa
Post-graduation Metodologia Projectiva na Avaliação Psicológica 2009 - 2009