Ana Lucia is a Psychologist and Research Assistant at CRONICAS Center of Excellence in Chronic Diseases, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia (UPCH) in Lima, Peru.

Ana Lucia has training in Research in Behavioral Sciences and Mental Health in Chronic Diseases. She has experience in research of patients with chronic diseases and mental health problems in different age groups. She is currently receiving training in systemic therapy.

Ana Lucia is currently employed as a research assistant on the NIHR Global Mental Health group on Developing Psycho-social Interventions Project, and is responsible for participant recruitment.