Meet the editors

Daniel Dorta is a professor of toxicology and clinical chemistry at the University of São Paulo, Brazil. Dr. Dorta graduated in pharmacy and biochemistry, specializing in clinical pharmacology. He has a Ph.D. in toxicology, a Master's in pharmaceutical sciences, and a post-doctorate in pharmacology. He is a past president of the Brazilian Society of Toxicology and the Brazilian Society of Forensic Sciences. He was also a director of

the Executive Committee of the International Union of Toxicology. He has written more than 50 articles and 17 book chapters. He is co-editor and author of *Forensic Toxicology* (in Portuguese) and *Toxicity Assessment – Methods and Protocols*. He has experience in the toxicological evaluation of ingredients applied to the pharmaceutical industry and in PDE/ADE determinations.

Danielle Palma de Oliveira graduated in pharmacy and biochemistry from the School of Pharmacy and Dentistry of Alfenas. She has a Master's and Ph.D. in toxicology and toxicological analysis. She is currently an associate professor at the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences of Ribeirão Preto. She is a past president of the Brazilian Society of Toxicology and coordinator of the Environmental Toxicology Laboratory. She

is the author of more than 60 articles and 15 book chapters. She is one of the editors and authors of *Toxicity Assessment – Methods and Protocols*. She has 20 years of experience in the field of toxicology, in the toxicological evaluation of ingredients applied to the pharmaceutical industry, and in PDE/ADE determinations according to ICH guidelines.
