The PROFITH Group Secures a CIBER Seed Grant 2025 in the 1st Inter-Area Project Call by CIBER
The PROFITH group has been awarded a CIBER Seed Grant 2025 as part of the 1st Inter-Area Project Call launched by CIBER. As outlined in the CIBER Strategic Plan 2024–2026, under Axis 1 “Transversality and Network Collaboration,” line 1.1 “Cooperation and
PROFITH Triumphs in Ramón y Cajal, Juan de la Cierva and FPU Calls, Securing Nine New Academic Contracts
PROFITH celebrates the success of its researchers in Spain’s most competitive pre- and post-doctoral calls, securing nine contracts in June 2025. These scholars—trained within PROFITH—have either obtained positions to continue their academic careers in other research groups and cities across Spain
Jonatan R. Ruiz Awarded the 21st Caja Rural Granada Foundation Health Sciences Prize
Jonatan R. Ruiz has received the 21st Caja Rural Granada Foundation Health Sciences Prize for a study on the benefits of intermittent fasting in individuals with overweight and obesity, recently published in Nature Medicine The clinical trial, conducted in Granada and
The PROFITH group lead an International Consensus on Fitness Testing in Youth – YFIT
Researchers from the PROFITH group lead an International Consensus on the most important fitness tests for children and adolescents In this international consensus, four fitness tests have been identified as the most relevant worldwide for children and adolescents: the 20-meter shuttle
The Profith Research Group Receives Award from Fundación España Activa
The group received the award in the Research, Innovation, and Dissemination category for its scientific contributions toward creating a healthier society. The Profith Research Group at the University of Granada has been recognized by Fundación España Activa in the Research, Innovation,
Marcos Olvera Rojas, UGR Award for Excellence in International Mobility
As part of its Plan Propio de Internacionalización, the University of Granada annually announces the Awards for Excellence in Student International Mobility, aiming to promote the quality and impact of international experiences. These awards recognize five students who have demonstrated