Carles Vilaplana Carnerero holds a degree in Pharmacy, a postgraduate qualification in Public Health, and a PhD in Pharmacoepidemiology. He currently works as a Data Analyst at the Service for Quality Promotion and Bioethics of the Department of Health of the Government of Catalonia, where he leads the pharmacovigilance project focused on medication errors causing harm and adverse drug reactions. In parallel, he is an adjunct lecturer at the University of Barcelona, teaching Public Health at the Faculty of Pharmacy and Food Sciences.