Fundación ASISA – Universidad Europea Chair

The ASISA Foundation-European University Chair awards prizes to the best health-related students and grants research scholarships.

Fundación ASISA – Universidad Europea Chair

Cátedra Fundación ASISA - Universidad Europea

The ASISA Chair in Health Sciences at the European University of Madrid was created in June 2006. Its objectives are research in the field of health sciences, training for university students and ASISA employees, and the organization of informative activities in the field of health.

It carries out the activities of a Chair:

Educational
Dissemination
Research

The Chair is currently co-directed by Dr. Juan Luis González Pascual (UEM) and Dr. Tormo Domínguez (ASISA).

ASISA – Universidad Europea 2023 Chair Lecture Series

The annual session of the ASISA-UEM Chair of Health Sciences took place on November 22, 2023, at the Villaviciosa de Odón campus in Madrid.

The event was presided over by the Rector of the European University of Madrid, Dr. Elena Gazapo, the CEO of ASISA, Dr. Enrique de Porres, and the two co-directors of the chair, the Director of Planning and Development at ASISA, Dr. Maria Tormo, and the Associate Professor of Community Nursing, Dr. Juan Luis González.

One of the key moments was the lecture given by Dr. Jesús Martín, a neurosurgeon and cognitive neuroscientist from Gui de Chauliac Hospital, Montpellier (France), titled "Neurosurgery of Emotions: Beyond the River."

Finally, diplomas were awarded to the beneficiaries of various teaching and research support activities carried out by the Chair during the year 2023.

Summary video of the annual ASISA-European University of Madrid Chair in Health Sciences Conference 2023.

Activities of the Chair 2022-23

XIV ASISA-UEM Chair Health Sciences Award for the best graduate students of the 2022-23 academic year

Alicia Giro-Fernández Muñoz

Nursing degree alumni

Award for pursuing a master's degree at the Universidad Europea.

Esteban Fernández Bargiela

Medicine degree alumni

Award for attending a course at Harvard University.

II ASISA-UEM Chair Health Sciences Award for the best stories of experiences from undergraduate students enrolled in the 2023-24 academic year

Sara Prats Castillo

4th-year medical student

Award for the narrative of the best experience in external clinical internships regarding the healthcare professional-patient relationship.

Fabiana Palacios Vázquez

3rd-year psychology student

Award for the narrative of the best experience related to the experience of studying at the university.

Research grants from the ASISA-UEM Chair of Health Sciences 2023

Main researcher: Dr. Martín Pérez Leal (Universidad Europea de Valencia)

Grant for the project "New compounds modulating Nrf2 and PI3K pathways in tobacco smoke-induced cellular senescence in oral mucosa, as oral cancer prevention".

Main researcher: Dr. María Masbernat Almenara (Universitat de Lleida)

Grant for the project "Effects of a telerehabilitation program of central stability exercises for improving balance and gait in hereditary ataxia. A randomized controlled pilot study".

Research Grants for Joint Groups: HLA Moncloa University Hospital – European University of Madrid 2023

Main researcher: Dr. Isabel Font Jiménez (Universidad Europea de Madrid)

Grant for the Project “Patient safety: Analysis of the effectiveness of an intervention on the falls prevention program in a hospital".

Main researcher: Dr. Samuel González López (HLA Moncloa University Hospital)

Grant for the project "Continuous temperature measurement by thermographic camera: Concordance, patterns, and intelligent prediction of events in critical patients".

Calls for applications

There are no open calls at this time.