The PROFITH research group obtains a total of 4 funded projects from the National Funding Agency, 2023 call (resolved in 2024), which will be directed by the following researchers: Francisco B. Ortega (€368,750.00 + FPI predoctoral contract); Guillermo Sánchez Delgado (€262,500.00); Francisco José Amaro Gahete (€181,250.00); Esther Ubago Guisado and Luis Gracia Marco

Palma Chillón Garzón has visited the Congress of Deputies to include the childhood perspective in the new Law of Mobility that is being defined. More information: https://x.com/PalmaChillon/status/1805942515645686044?t=Ol--8W6vCg0_AdX-w_cHUw&s=08 The researcher Palma Chillón Garzón belongs to the National Group “Mobility and childhood” which has represented attending a meeting with the deputy Alberto Ibáñez

The scientific team integrated by the University of Granada (PI: Francisco J. Amaro-Gahete), the University of Almeria, the San Cecilio Clinical University Hospital and the Torrecárdenas University Hospital hypothesize that the RESET VR software, in combination with the usual care, will reduce disability and improve the quality of life of

Marcos Olvera Rojas (Marcos), has received the XIV Award for Best Innovative Professional Practice, in collaboration with Francisco B. Ortega, Jonatan Ruiz Ruiz and José Juan Gil Cosano: https://www.colefandalucia.com/single-post/fallados-premios-colef-andalucia-2023   This award has been granted for its "Development and implementation of the European platform FitBack for the improvement of the professional practice

Cristina Cadenas-Sanchez, has received the Andalusian Future Award in Science for her promising career in research   The award has been granted by the Joly Group and CaixaBank, accumulating XVI editions. Among the merits to be highlighted, the jury values her record of her research that has been published in journals of

PhD student Raquel Sevilla Lorente together with the DIVA project team receive the Second Prize of the National Awards for Research in Sports Medicine Cajatsur Foundation, University of Oviedo 2023. The study investigates the influence of biological sex and time of day on the metabolic response to aerobic exercise. The "DIVA"

Manuel Fernández-Escabias, María Herrada-Robles and Antonio Clavero-Jimeno, predoctoral researchers of the PROFITH group, have received the Talent Recognition Award from students of the University of Granada for initiation to research.   The award has been granted by the Social Council of the University of Granada: https://consejosocial.ugr.es/informacion/noticias/fallo-premios-reconocimiento-estudiantado-ugr-iniciacion-investigacion-0

Francisco B. Ortega (Fran), has received the Prize for the author from the University of Granada whose research activity has had the greatest social impact, according to the InfluScience ranking: https://ugr.influscience.eu/ranking-de-autores/ In addition to Fran (position 1), it is important to note that there are 4 other people from the PROFITH

CiudActiva analizará la influencia del entorno sobre la actividad física. La Dra. Palma Chillón y el Dr. Sergio Campos lideran este proyecto multidisciplinar con financiación europea que analizará el entorno urbano en el que los adolescentes andaluces desarrollan sus hábitos de actividad física. El proyecto estará financiado por los fondos FEDER/Junta de