Marta Schuhmacher is a distinguished professor of environmental technology at the Department of Chemical Engineering at Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona, Spain.
[4] She served as the director of the AGA Research Group (Environmental Analysis and Management) of the Chemical Engineering department of the Rovira i Virgili University and the Tecnatox center till 2023.
[citation needed] As of 2024 she is a full professor of environmental technology at the Universitat Rovira i Virgili.
[6] She has also examined the presence of microplastics in marine systems,[7] and compared models used to define toxicity.
[8] Schuhmacher has focused on the development of techniques for risk assessment, and their application to new and emerging chemical compounds, and very particularly to that of mixtures.