Chantal Prat has a PhD in Chemistry (UdG 2010), degree in Chemistry (UdG 2005) and Chemical Engineer (IQS 2003). She is currently responsible for the Cork Center Laboratory of the Institut Català del Suro Foundation, a non-profit, scientific private foundation whose mission is to enhance the cork sector. She has previously worked, also in the cork sector, as laboratory manager for the company Francisco Oller. From 2021, she combines her work at the ICSuro foundation with teaching practical subjects in the Chemistry and Biotechnology degree, mainly in the field of gas and liquid chromatography.