UAB Experts Guide for journalists

Màrius Montón Macián

Doctor in computer science, businessman with experience in R+D+i in several companies and research centers. Experience in the design of embedded systems, internert of things (IoT) and long-range communication networks LPWAN. He has also researched on virtual platforms and embedded systems modeling.

Keywords: embedded systems, IoT, Internet of Things, microelectronics, virtual platforms, LPWAN

Luís Fernando Morales Morante

Expert in content analysis for conventional and digital media: information, fiction and entertainment. Informative treatment, manipulation of information in the media. Media Persuasion. Image and sound editing. Cross cultural studies: drama and telenovela.

Keywords: televisió, media, drama, news, film and video editing, cross cultural studies

Sara Moreno Colom

She is researcher at the Centre d'Estudis Sociològics sobre la Vida Quotidiana i el Treball and at the Institut d'Estudis Treball. Her lines of research and transfer are framed within the sociological field of work, the sociology of time and the sociology of gender. Specifically, she specialises in the analysis of work, time and everyday life, with a focus on social inequalities, welfare and public policies.

Keywords: gender, work, care, time use, well-being, everyday life, social policy

Annette Mulberger

She is an expert on the studies on the human mind (19th and 20th century). Her main research lines are psychology in Spain, mental measurement and psychological testing (1850-1950), spiritualism (spiritism) and parapsychology (1850-1930), and the history of experimental, juridical and pedagogical psychology.

Keywords: history of human sciences, history of psychology

Dafne Muntanyola Saura

Her research is interdisciplinary, in the field of sociology and cognitive science. She does observation of artistic professions and dynamics of production and consumption of culture. Her work is from sociology of culture and art, gender, cognition, and applies diverse and innovative methodologies, such as social network analysis, conversational analysis,visual ethnography or interview discursive analysis.

Keywords: sociology of the arts, sociology of culture, cognition, video-aided ethnography, gender, social network analysis

Roser Nadal Alemany

Roser Nadal Alemany works in the field of Psychobiology within the area of Neuroscience. Her research deals with the mechanisms through which stress increases the vulnerability of psychopathologies such as anxiety, addictions, post-traumatic stress, depression and impulsiveness with the use of animal models. She is particularly interested in the individual differences in reactions to stress and the factors involved when resisting their negative effects. She has studied gender differences in vulnerability to stress and the long-term effects of first-time stressful experiences.

Keywords: stress, psychopathology, individual differences, gender differences, impulsiveness, anxiety, animal models

Pere Navalles Villar

Doctor in Advertising and audiovisual communication. Extraordinary award. Specialist in Neuromarketing, conducting consumer behavior studies and validating the advertising effectiveness with an Eye track, RMfC cerebral functional magnetic resonance, GSR Galvanic Response Skin, EEG Electro Encephalography Promoter and director of the master of neuromarketing.

Keywords: advertising, neuromarketing, consumer behavior, advertising effectiveness, Eye track, RMfC, GSR, EEG, master neuromarketing

Xavier Navarro Acebes

Research on degeneration and regeneration of the nervous system after injuries to the peripheral nerves and the spinal cord, and in neurodegenerative diseases. Therapeutical and neuromodulatory strategies for neural injuries and neurodegenerative diseases.

Keywords: nervous system, nerve regeneration, neurodegeneration, peripheral nerves, spinal cord, motoneuron, neuropathies, neuroprosthesis

Bernardo Núñez

Director Pediatric Surgery Department at Corporació Sanitaria Parc Taulí de Sabadell (Spain). SECIPE Member (Spanish association de paediatric surgeons), and CWIG member (Chest Wall International Group). National reference on Pectus and its surgical treatment.

Keywords: pediatric surgery, Parc Taulí, pectus

María Carmen Núñez Zorrilla

She is an expert on the protection of minors; protection of the incapacitated person or with limited ability to act; family right; obligations and contracts; guarantees of the obligation; special properties and real rights; forms of access to housing: urban leases; robotics and artificial intelligence; catalan civil law.

Keywords: minors, family, incapacitation, disability, contracts, obligations, guarantees, property, robotics

Jordi Obiols Llandrich

He is an expert in clinical psychopathology, especially in the fields of depression, anxiety disorders and schizophrenic psychosis, both in his clinical aspects and in the risk and etiology factors.

Keywords: psychopathology, anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, risk factors

Oriol Olesti Vila

Specialist in Ancient History, more specifically in History and Roman Archeology. Its main field of study is the Landscape Archaeology, the study of the settlement and exploitation patterns of a territory by an specifical historical society, as well as the social landscape that results. Social history is also an important part of its research in this regard. In recent years, it has worked about the exploitation and control of territories such as the Roman Pyrenees, coastal Catalonia, or the centuriated areas, especially in the period of the Roman conquest Specialist also in Roman land surveying, both in literary sources and in field archeology.

Keywords: ancient history, roman history, roman archeology, landscape archeology, sociallandscape, roman pyrenees, romanization, centuriations, roman land surveyors