Undergraduate student in Portuguese-Japanese Literature at the Faculty of Literature of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) and a scientific initiation scholarship holder (PIBIC/CNPq). In her current research, she investigates bilingual lexical access with readers of Portuguese (L1) and Japanese (L2). She is a member of the Experimental Psycholinguistics Laboratory (LAPEX) and the Sign and Oral Languages Laboratory in Psycholinguistics and Acquisition (SOPA-Lab). Her main areas of interest are: psycholinguistics, bilingualism and reading processing.