Marina Lacasaña, Msc (1992), PhD (1994). Professor of Epidemiology, Environmental Health, and Research Methodology at the Andalusian School of Public Health, Spain. She is currently Co-PI group 50 of the CIBER of Epidemiology and Public Health (CIBERESP); Team leader of E07 Group of Institute for Biomedical Research of Granada (Ibs.GRANADA). She is a member of the Pregnancy and Childhood Epigenetics (PACE) consortium. Currently, she is leading several national and international research projects among which the most outstanding is the European Human Biomonitoring (HBM4EU), the Andalusian Human Biomonitoring and a birth cohort in Almeria (GENEIDA Project). Among the most outstanding lines of research she has led, and one that has been strengthened over recent years, are evaluations on the effects of pesticides, flame retardants, and metals on reproductive and children's health. Several different research projects conducted in this area have evaluated genetic and epigenetic susceptibility and gen-environment interactions. She has published over 85 scientific articles indexed in JCR (65% of them as the main author)/ book chapters.