Eduardo Costa holds a Bachelor's degree in Information Systems and Technologies from NOVA IMS and is currently pursuing a Master’s in Data Science and Advanced Analytics at the same institution, where he has received multiple academic excellence awards. Professionally, he began his career as a consultant at the Portuguese Institute for Blood and Transplantation. He currently works as a Digital Transformation Analyst at NOVA IMS, focusing on the continuous improvement of institutional processes through process modelling and the implementation of innovative digital solutions. The work of the Digital Transformation team has been nationally recognised with a Portugal Digital Award. His research interests lie in computing and algorithm design, with a particular focus on genetic programming and applied software development.