Earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Information Management from NOVA Information Management School (NOVA IMS) in 2021. That same year, Maria commenced her Master’s Degree in Data-driven Marketing, specializing in Digital Marketing and Analytics, also at NOVA IMS, which she conclude in 2024. 

Her Master’s thesis centered on Artificial Intelligence and the perspectives of Art consumers regarding the use of this technology to create artistic works. Her research was driven by a strong interest in the philosophy of technology, delving into the underlying motivations and exploring the factors shaping individuals’ views on the impact of Artificial Intelligence on Art.