Dr Lilas Courtot

Within Pro Anima Scientific Committee, Lilas brings her experience and scientific knowledge to participate in the promotion and support of new non-animal methods, by promoting open and constructive dialogue between the different stakeholders, education and training of young people. researchers and influencing policy makers to enable more reliable biomedical research and toxicological testing that benefits humans, animals and the environment.

Lilas holds an engineering degree in biochemistry from INSA Toulouse and a doctorate in oncology from the CRCT / Paul Sabatier University Toulouse III. After completing a post doctorate at the University College of London, Lilas decided to take a step back from university research to devote herself to reflections on a more relevant science to humans, by working as a scientific manager at Animal Free Research UK. Lilas is convinced that the use of human data is crucial to moving towards more ethical and reliable science.