Alessandra Pereira is a nurse and human resources researcher, graduated from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro State-UNIRIO. Master degree and doctorate in Public Health from the State University of Rio de Janeiro- UERJ. Since 2011, she has been a Science and Technology Analyst at Brazil National Cancer Institute. From 2013 to 2016, she served as planning manager. She has been working on WISN methodology in oncology, health services planning and management.