Forecom BioScience

Toxicology Consulting

expert support in toxicology and product safety

 

 

 

 

About Us

 

Dr Amaia Irizar is the Director and Principal Toxicology Consultant of Forecom Bioscience Ltd. She has over twenty-five years’ professional experience within toxicology covering research, industry and as independent consultant and in clinical research. She provides expertise and advice in human health risk assessment and regulatory toxicology applied to various industrial sectors. Dr Irizar has particular interest in the development of in vitro and in silico alternatives to animal testing methods and their application in risk assessment.

 

Dr Irizar holds a Pharmacy degree from University of Navarra, and MSc and PhD in Toxicology from University of Surrey. She is accredited as EUROTOX Registered Toxicologist, and Chartered Biologist with the UK Royal Society of Biology. She is a full member of the British Toxicology Society (BTS), European Society of Toxicologists (EUROTOX), Society of Toxicology (SOT), American College of Toxicology (ACT), American Society for Cellular and Computational Toxicology (ASCCT), European Society for Toxicology In Vitro (ESTIV) and the UK Royal Society of Biology.