Amaia De La Calle Lizarazu, PhD.

PhD in Chemistry from the University of the Basque Country (2014). Master's Degree in Advanced Specialization in Plastics and Rubber from the Menéndez Pelayo International University in collaboration with the CSIC (2009). Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry from the University of the Basque Country (2008).

In 2008, she joined the Plastics and Composites Department at TECNALIA to complete her doctoral thesis on manufacturing processes for thermoplastic matrix composite materials with continuous fibers.

She currently belongs to the Sustainable and Functional Polymers team in Tecnalia's Industry and Mobility Division, where her work focuses primarily on the in-situ polymerization of anionic polyamide 6, applied to rotational molding and resin transfer molding processes with different fibers. She is also proficient in processes such as plastic extrusion, injection molding, and press molding.

He has worked on various projects, both national and European, gaining experience in the field of materials, technologies, and applications of plastics and composites in sectors such as the automotive and aerospace industries. He holds several patents and scientific publications and actively participates in conferences and dissemination events.