Guillermina Font
University of Valencia, Spain
Biography
Guillermina Font is Professor of Toxicology at the University of Valencia in the Department of Medicine Preventive. She is director in Chief of the journal of Toxicology from the Association of Spanish Toxicology of which she is the honorary president. She is the director of the Master in Quality and Food Safety. She has been president of the Scientific Committee of the Spanish Agency of Food Safety and Nutrition. Her research deals with the evaluation of toxicological risks. She began on the analysis of residues of pesticides and veterinary drugs. Since the year 2000, she has been working on mycotoxins in food and feed, on aspects related to the impact of their presence and on the mechanisms of toxicity and its effects. She has presented her results in more than 190 articles in prestigious international journals as well as has participated in numerous international conferences presenting oral and poster presentations. With Professor Lara Manyes, who is now the head of the group, they have begun to study mechanisms and effects at the molecular level through the use of omic sciences.
Abstract
Abstract : Environmental and dietetic factors related to mycotoxin exposure in Spanish women