Daniela Romano | Senior Consultant, Eurofins BioPharma Product Testing Italy
After her PhD in Biophysics and a Post Doc position in medical research, Daniela has been working with Eurofins, mainly on Biocides, since 2003. She was first in charge of stability studies and then the management of the Chemistry laboratory. She managed projects aiming towards Biocidal Products authorisation for several years and is now also involved in the risk assessment procedures. She has sound experience with a large variety of biocidal products.
Darren Abrahams | Partner at Steptoe
Darren enables clients throughout the chemicals and life sciences supply chain to get and keep their products on the European Union market. He focuses on defense of products through strategic advice, advocacy before institutions and agencies, and litigation before EU and national courts and tribunals. He has a wealth of experience with the EU regulation of biocidal products. Chambers Europe, quotes clients’ praise for his work: "he is very knowledgeable and experienced in his field - a very good communicator who is responsive and strategically savvy."
Francesca Fasano | Head of Business Unit Chemical, Chemsafe
Francesca has a sound expertise in chemistry with a Degree in Industrial Chemistry, one in Chemistry, and a PhD in Analytical Chemistry. During the PhD she worked at the US EPA in Athens (GA). Between 2008 and 2010 Francesca participated in several research projects in with scholarships at the University of Turin, and IZS of Turin. Since January 2011 she works at Chemsafe on Agro/biocide projects. In 2015 Francesca became Head of the BU Agro/Biocides. In 2020 Francesca became Head of the BU Chemical and joined the CEN WG2.
Paolo Rossi | Business Development Manager, Chemsafe
Paolo has a background in life science with a Decree in Biotechnology achieved in 2003 at University of Torino and between 2003 and 2005 had different laboratory experiences, including a period at Coriell Institute for Medical Research in Camden (NJ, USA). He has been Qiagen sales representative in Lombardy from 2005 to 2008. In 2009 started the business development activity for regulatory services on Biocides at Eurofins Biolab. In 2017 joined Chemsafe as Business Development Manager for regulatory services. He graduated in 2019 as an executive MBA at MIP, business school of Polytechnic of Milano. In 2020 became Head of Chemsafe BD Group. Further than business activities, Paolo is since 2016 a City Council Group Leader in his town Verano Brianza (MB, Italy).
