Margaret Costa is currently Chief Officer for INL Research Core Facilities and Head of the Micro and Nanofabrication Facility. Margaret is also responsible for the design, implementation and continuous improvement of the Quality Management System of INL and provides support to the Management Board through the coordination of INL operations securing proper planning and follow-up and agile decision-making processes.

Prior to joining INL, Margaret worked in a large semiconductor manufacturing plant as a process engineer for the Wafer Level Package Area. Margaret received both Degree and Master in Chemical Engineering from the University of Porto and has an Advanced Studies Diploma in Technological Physics Engineering from IST, Lisbon.