Natália Susana Silva is an advocate dedicated to the principles of Living Labs and Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI). She played a pivotal role in shaping the landscape of RRI and Living Labs, striving towards a future where research, innovation, and societal values merge for the common good in projects such as MARINA and LIVERUR. Currently, as manager of the multidisciplinary team at Trisolaris Advanced Technologies, Lda, Natalia leverages her expertise to advance ethical innovation practices.

 Her career journey underscores her commitment to nurturing Living Labs as transformative agents. Natalia successfully led the management of the 13 Rural Living Labs within the LIVERUR project. Her focus was on creating cohesive spaces where research, industry, public bodies, and local communities collaborated harmoniously, sharing a commitment to ethical innovation.