Angelica holds a PhD degree from Leiden University in the Netherlands, where she developed her thesis on Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and addressing various sources of uncertainty in LCA. Her MSc in Industrial Ecology is from Leiden University and her bachelor´s degree is in Environmental Engineering from University of Los Andes in Bogota, Colombia. She has worked in the Climate, Air and Energy department at the Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL) as a policy researcher and at the Institute of Environmental Sciences (CML) of Leiden University, as an environmental sustainability researcher of the EU FP7 project Increasing Industrial Resource Efficiency in European Mariculture (IDREEM). She also worked for Unilever, as a scientist giving sustainability insights to business projects and at 2.-0 LCA Consultants as a life cycle specialist. Currently she works on the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Individual Fellowship PROTEAN*, a project at ICTA-UAB with synergies with URBAG on the prospective and geographically explicit life cycle assessment of the city metabolism.

* This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under the Marie Sklodowska-Curie grant agreement No 842460.