Professors and Researchers

Mireia Peláez Puente

Faculty of Health Sciences

PhD in Sport and Exercise Science. Expert in physical exercise and health, exercise prescription for special populations and also an expert in the expressive dimension of the movement. She combines teaching at the European University of the Atlantic with master's programs and training courses for professionals.

Mónica Gracia Villar

Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities

Degree in Communication Sciences (Universidad Autónoma de Bellaterra), Master in Strategic Management (Universidad de León) and Master in Human Resources and Knowledge Management (Universidad Europea del Atlántico) and PhD in Project Engineering: Environment, Safety, Quality and Communication (Polytechnic University of Catalonia). She has more than 20 years of experience in the press, radio and television, in addition to a consolidated trajectory in the field of corporate communication.

Mª Lourdes de la Torre

Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities

Master's Degree in Conference Interpretation from Universidad Pontificia de Comillas. Master's Degree in Translation and New Technologies: Translation of Software and Multimedia Products. Degree in Translation and Interpreting from the University of Salamanca. Freelance translator, interpreter and localizer for more than six years (EN/FR/DE>ES).

Nacho Solana

Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities

Director of advertising and short films. He combines his work as a freelance director with film training. He is the founder, together with Burbuja Films of the school of cinema “El Cine en tus Manos” and coordinator of the "Muestra de Cine y Creatividad" in the Botín Foundation.

Nancy Murillo

Faculty of Health Sciences

PhD from the University of Cantabria, with international mention and cum laude qualification. Degree in Psychology, with a Master's Degree in Neuropsychology from the University of Salamanca and a Master's Degree in Mental Health Research. She has experience in neuroscience research, focusing on the influence of genetic factors on cognitive deficits in people with schizophrenia spectrum disorders. She has carried out research stays in national and international institutions, and has participated in projects funded at regional and national level. Her results have been published as first author in high impact journals, and she has presented at national and international conferences.

Naroa Martínez

Faculty of Health Sciences

D. in Psychology from the University of Deusto (UD), where she currently works as a teacher, teaching subjects such as Psychometrics, Learning and Learning Difficulties, as well as directing TFG and TFM. She has published several scientific articles in high impact journals and has presented her research results in several international conferences.