Lidia Collado Rodríguez holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Biochemistry (University of Murcia) and a Master’s Degree in Molecular, Cellular and Genetic Biology (University of A Coruña).

Currently, she is a PhD researcher at the Proteomics Unit from the Rheumatology Research Group (GIR) at the Institute of Biomedical Research of A Coruña (INIBIC). Her research is focused on the application of proteomics technologies, including mass spectrometry and immunoassays, for the development of protein biomarkers and their usefulness to improve the diagnosis, prognosis and/or treatment of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.