Professors and Researchers

Ariadna Siri Schuchner

Ariadna Siri Schuchner

Faculty of Health Sciences

Graduate in Psychology (2015-2019) and in Physical Activity and Sport Sciences (2019-2023) from the Universidad Europea del Atlántico, with the best records of their promotions. Master's Degree in Sport Psychology (UNED, 2020-2021), awarded the Isabel Blanco 2021 Prize. Psychologist for Real Racing Club and its Foundation, for different Cantabrian Federations, and personal trainer at Palestra.

Aurelio Corral Ruiz

Aurelio Corral Ruiz

Faculty of Health Sciences

Expert in the area of biomechanics and athlete assessment. He is part of the Spanish Cycling Federation in the training area. PhD student in Physical Activity and Sport Sciences at UNINI Mexico. Degree in Physical Activity and Sport Sciences from the University of León. Graduate in Physiotherapy from the University Camilo José Cela. Master's Degree in Sports Management from the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid.

Carla Álvarez Ferradas

Carla Álvarez Ferradas

Faculty of Health Sciences

Degree in Biology and Doctorates in Neuroscience. Hs worked as a researcher in the area of Neurophysiology, studying the role of neuromodulators in the development of various neuropsychiatric diseases and epilepsy. Currently, university professor of biological subjects applied to health sciences.

Celia Baños Sainz

Celia Baños Sainz

Faculty of Health Sciences

Graduated in Psychology with a major in Clinical and Health Psychology, with a Master's Degree in General Health Psychology. With a professional career focused on health care in the Padre Menni Hospital Center, applying both theoretical and practical knowledge. Responsible for the coordination of the INICIA Project, a socio-labor reintegration program for people affected by a mental health problem. In addition to conducting outpatient consultations with children and adolescents.

Cristina González Marassa

Cristina González Marassa

Faculty of Health Sciences

Graduate in Human Nutrition and Dietetics (University of the Basque Country) and specialist in the field of vegetarian nutrition. She has studied sports nutrition in the USA (Harper College) and has collaborated with the diabetes department of Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital in Illinois. She has taught Spanish classes abroad and currently combines her work as a nutritionist with that of a teacher in the CAFYD and Human Nutrition and Dietetics degrees.

Daniel Peredo Alonso

Daniel Peredo Alonso

Faculty of Health Sciences

Graduate in Physical Activity and Sport Sciences. Expert in prevention and sports rehabilitation. Master’s Degree in Teacher Training for Compulsory Secondary Education, Sixth Form, Vocational Training and Language Teaching, specialising in Physical Education. He has supplemented his training with international studies at the Technical University of Munich (TUM). His professional experience focuses on the prescription and planning of physical exercise aimed at health and rehabilitation.