Alba L.

Alba L. has a diverse work experience. Alba is currently working at Exponent as a Senior Scientist in the field of EcoTox, specializing in regulatory ecotoxicology for the registration of pesticides and biocides in Europe. Alba'sresponsibilities include conducting data gap analyses, study monitoring, study evaluation, dossier writing, and post-submission support. Alba also has expertise in statistical analysis and ecotoxicological modelling within the regulatory context.

Prior to their current role, Alba worked as a Scientist at Exponent, focusing on EcoTox. Alba conducted laboratory and field experiments as a Trainee at FHNW School of Life Sciences, assessing the environmental risk of pesticide mixtures in Swiss rivers. Alba used a biomonitor system to measure Gammarus sp.

Alba gained research experience as a Master Thesis Student at the University of Gothenburg, where they conducted a risk characterization study of mixtures and their effects on freshwater communities along the Aconcagua River, Chile. Alba also worked as a PhD Student at FHNW School of Life Sciences, working on the ecotoxicology team.

In addition to their scientific roles, Alba has experience in sales and internships. Alba worked as a Sales Assistant at GAME STORES IBERIA and Science4you. Alba also had internships at Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, where they were involved in the Acalypha Taxonomic Information System Project, and at the Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid, where they worked on the Equatorial Guinea Project, involving the identification and review of plant species.

Overall, Alba has demonstrated a strong background in environmental science and regulatory ecotoxicology, with experience in research, fieldwork, data analysis, and project management.

Alba L. completed their Bachelor of Science degree in Biology, General from Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, spanning from 2012 to 2016. Following this, they pursued their Master of Science degree in Ecotoxicology from the University of Gothenburg, which they completed between 2017 and 2019.