Scardala Simona

Degree in Chemistry in 1999. Permanent researcher at Istituto Superiore di Sanità (Italian National Institute of Health) in Health and Environment Dept. Involved in both research and regulatory activities in the field of environmental fate and behavior of contaminants, and human health risk assessment associated. Expertise in the development and application of LC/MS/MS, LC/MS, and HPLC-UV methods for the determination of natural and anthropogenic environmental pollutants (cyanotoxins, algal toxins, pesticides and other contaminants) in the environment. Expertise in development of monitoring strategies and risk assessment evaluation for cyanotoxins and algal toxins.