MSc in Food and Agricultural Biotechnology (Reading University-UK), BSc in Biochemistry (University of the Basque Country- Spain).. She has 29 years experience in GAIKER as project manager in the areas of Food and Health. Currently working on Nanosafety, Risk Assessment of nanomaterials and safe by design and participating as WP leader in the European projects NanoRigo, NanoReg2 and caLIBRAte. She has also coordinated EU, and national projects. She participated in the implementation of the GLP system in GAIKER for in vitro toxicology studies. From 2003 she works for the Quality Assurance Unit, monitoring each study to ensure that the facilities, equipment, personnel, methods, practices, records, and controls are in conformance with the OECD GLP system.
Title: Safety and Sustainability Assessment in Safe-by-design in NanoReg2
Main points:
Risk Assessment (RA) tools for SbD.
Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) in SbD.
Implementation of RA and LCA in SbD by industry. Interpretation of results.