Biography:

Ms. Arantxa Garcia graduated with a degree in Biotechnology from the University of Valencia in 2023. She currently works as a researcher in the Biotechnology Department at AIMPLAS (Plastics Technology Centre) in Valencia, Spain. Her research focuses on microbial fermentation processes for the production of bioplastics and bioplastic-derived monomers, as well as the bioprospecting of plastic-degrading microorganisms.