Dina Carrilho has been working in the raw materials sector for over 10 years. She’s a Senior Science Officer at the Department of International Relations of the Portuguese national Funding Agency for science, research and technology (Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) in Portugal.
Dina is currently responsible for the coordination of the Horizon 2020 ERA-MIN3 project, a pan-European network of 25 research funding programmes on raw materials for the sustainable development and the circular economy. She represents FCT as Board member of the not-for-profit association International Raw Materials Observatory AISBL (INTRAW). Dina holds a PhD, has worked as a researcher for 14 years and as professor during 4 years before joining FCT in 2009.