Degree in Medicine and Surgery (MD) & Anglo-Germanic Philology, Specialist Degree in Occupational Health. PhD, Doctoral thesis: Epidemiological Bases in Health Promotion and Prevention in Seafarers, AIDS. Master in Methodology in Health Sciences and other. Technician in Occupational Risk Prevention & Safety, Training of trainers, Pedagogic certificate in French…

Maritime Health MD Department in the Mariners’ Social Institute of Tarragona, Spain (Inclusion, Social Security and Immigration Ministry). From 1985, authorised doctor for Fitness Examinations for seafarers, fishermen and divers, Hospital Ship and telemedicine, Inspection of Sanitation and Medical Chest on board, MLC2006, Training STCW2010. Epidemiological studies, many articles published, co-author in the students’ books and the Spanish Medical Guide on board. WHO/ILO Tripartite Meetings and Consultations. Stage 2007 in Brussels Health Directory DG Research 7FP International Cooperation – European Commission.

Co-Director of the Master in Maritime Health in the University of Cadis (2009-) & in the URV Tarragona (2003-08). Spanish Society of Maritime Health (SEMM): Dir. S. Tech & Scientific Journal “Medicina Maritima” Board member and former President (1989-2004). International Maritime Health Association (IMHA) Board member & former President (1997-2007), Research Group Chair (2013-2018). MAHRE-net. 31 years organising many National and International Scientific Meetings. Editorial Board of the Textbook of Maritime Medicine