Modern Biotechnology in a Changing World: Health, Environment and Regulation

BVL online symposium from 6 to 7 October 2021

Irene Sacristán Sánchez

Irene Sacristán Sánchez

Irene Sacristán Sánchez is head of unit for Biotechnology in the Directorate General Health and Food Safety of the European Commission. She joined the Commission in 2003, spending several years working on the development and negotiation of pharmaceutical legislation. Most recently, Irene was head of the policy development and legislative unit in the European Anti-Fraud Office. Before joining the Commission, she worked as a lawyer in Madrid.