Dr. Cristiana's main fields of research are Forensic Pathology (Forensic’ Anthropology and Dentistry) and Clinical Forensic Medicine (Forensic Dentistry).
Investigator Integrated of the Center of Statistic and Applications, Group2 – Probability, Modelling and Data Analysis (Ceaul, Centro de Estatística e Aplicações da Universidade de Lisboa, since 2005- present).
Investigator Collaborator of the CENCIFOR Center of Forensic Sciences, Field Forensic Anthropology (CENCIFOR Centro de Ciências Forenses, since the beginning of the center, on 2010- present).