Marco Binaglia has a Master degree in Organic Chemistry from The University of Perugia and a Specialisation degree in Toxicology from the University of Milan. He joined EFSA in 2010 as Senior Scientific Officer Toxicologist in the area of food and feed contaminants, in which he worked as Team Leader from 2015 till 2021. Since January 2022 he holds the position of Team Leader of the Team on Mammalian Toxicology at the Unit on Pesticides Peer Review. Formerly he worked as an industrial toxicologist with responsibility in product safety and human and environmental risk assessment of commodity and speciality chemicals at Solvay S.A.. Since 2007 he is a European Registered Toxicologist (ERT).