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Chemical Industry Regulations

5 - 7 October 2026
Novotel Barcelona City
Barcelona, Spain

Dr Cecilia Ohlauson, PhD
Director Regulatory Affairs & Sustainability at I-Tech
Speaker

Profile

Cecilia's work at I-Tech focus on the regulatory processes required for antifouling biocide approvals on a global scale and she project managed the EU approval of Selektope under the BPR. Her main area of expertise is ecotoxicology, environmental risk assessments, environmental exposure scenarios and biocides legislation.


Cecilia holds a PhD in Environmental Sciences from the University of Gothenburg. The topic of her PhD thesis was ecotoxicology of antifouling biocides towards microbial communities.

Agenda Sessions

  • Beyond Hazard: Why Risk-Based Assessment and Socio-Economic Benefits Must Shape Biocidal Product Regulation

    10:05