Licensed in Medicine and Surgery (06/1995). PhD in Medicine and Surgery (12/1998). Catedrático Universidad (full professor).
Health Sciences Department, Health Sciences Faculty, University of Jaén. Leadership experience summary: Author of preference
(first/last/corresponding author) in 57 articles published in JCR-indexed journal, 18 of them in Q1 (31 T1). As a whole, I
have participated in 121 articles (JCR-indexed journal), 34 Q1 (55 T1) and 57 Q2. Besides, I have published one invited editorial
in a JCR-indexed journal (Q1). Head of the research team CTS-026 (Grupo de Estudio en Actividad Física, Fisioterapia y Salud)
since 16/10/2017 to the present. I have been in charge of the research formation of five young researchers (two from Portugal).
Three research projects as principal investigator, being in charge of several funding support actions as the head of the research
team CTS-026. Research experience: I have achieved three six-year research periods (2004-2009, 2010-2015 and 2016-2021). Five
more articles published in SCOPUS-indexed journals (one as 1st author), and another 9 articles in peer-review but not indexed
journals. H-index (20/01/2024): 28 (WoS) and 29 (SCOPUS). Member of the Editorial Board of two JCR-indexed journals, one Q1
(since 2018) and one Q2 (2020-2023). Ten book chapters in national and international books. One hundred and sixteen contributions
to national and international Congresses, in 6 occasions as an invited speaker (4 international congresses). First research
award from the Real Academia de Medicina y Cirugía de Granada (2007). Fourteen research projects, in 3 as principal investigator,
4 of them were funded by the Institute of Health Carlos III, one by the Ministry of Science and Health, one by the Instituto
Português do Desporto e Juventude, two by the Junta de Andalucía, and the rest from publics Institutions. I have directed
18 Doctoral Thesis, as well as 58 Master's Dissertation and 25 Final Degree Projects. Certificate of "Técnico de Transferencia
Tecnológica" UGR. Member of the scientific and Organizing Committee in six international Congresses (2016, 2018 and 2022).