Aminat completed her Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy from the University of Lagos, Nigeria, in 2016 with a Distinction. She has over 3 years of experience as a clinical and Public health Pharmacist. She is currently, concluding her master’s degree in Public Health at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto. Aminat joined the laboratory for Integrative and Translational Research in Population Health (ITR) of ISPUP in 2021. Her current research interests revolve around health policies, illicit drug use, and mental health.