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Wednesday, March 02, 2016 at 12:17 p.m.

Three URJC students win the first 'Future K' contest organized by the Japanese company Kyocera

José Joaquín Artigas, David Carrasco and Roberto Gómez, three students in the final year of the double degree in Industrial Organization Engineering and Materials Engineering taught at the Superior School of Experimental Science and Technology of the Rey Juan Carlos University, have been proclaimed winners of the first edition of the Future K contest, organized by the Japanese company KYOCERA, one of the world leaders in document management and printing. The objective of this initiative is to discover and integrate the best Spanish talent in the field of technology and innovation into the work environment. The project…

Monday, February 29, 2016 at 10:37 p.m.

Fernández-Xesta dies, whose historical archive on World War II was digitized by the URJC

The journalist Armando Fernández-Xesta, one of the most notable personalities of contemporary Galician journalism, passed away on February 26. Fernández-Xesta joined his long and fruitful professional career with his passion for history and his status as a meticulous collector. He had been putting together a splendid newspaper library with more than forty thousand original copies of magazines and newspapers published during the Second World War and whose digitization was addressed in a joint project between the Fernández-Xesta Archive and the Rey Juan Carlos University. Armando Fernández-Xesta covered, as a correspondent for the Galician newspaper El Correo, some of the most relevant news of the century…

Friday February 19, 2016 at 12:19

A student of RR.II. of the URJC fellow at the Embassy of Spain in Washington

Andrea Alonso Ramos, a student of International Relations in English at the URJC, is doing internships at the Spanish Embassy in Washington, while working on her Final Degree Project on the Death Penalty in the United States. Andrea has just returned from Italy, after having studied for a year at the Universidad Cattolica del Sacro Cuore in Milan and in May she will go to Brussels to work at the Spanish Chamber of Commerce for Belgium and Luxembourg. She is very interested in international politics, international arbitration, the defense of Human Rights, and the work of international institutions.

Monday, February 15, 2016 at 12:45 p.m.

New FUNCAS report on entrepreneurship in Spain directed by Professor Francisco Blanco

URJC professor, Francisco Blanco, has directed a new edition of the annual report carried out by the Savings Banks Foundation (FUNCAS), on the state of entrepreneurship in Spain. The report shows that from the 45 existing business incubators in Spain in 2008, there have been 578 in 2015, which shows, in the opinion of the research team, that entrepreneurship has become a necessity and a lever to generate business projects in a country severely affected by the impact of the crisis. The researchers warn that, unfortunately, the shortage of…

Thursday, February 04, 2016 at 09:00

Miguel Ángel Otaduy receives a grant from the European Research Council

Miguel Ángel Otaduy, professor at the URJC Higher Technical School of Computer Engineering, is one of the twenty Spanish researchers who will receive scholarships from the European Research Council (CEI).

Wednesday, February 03, 2016 at 15:08

José María Cavero Barca takes office as director of the Higher Technical School of Computer Engineering

In an act presided over by the rector Fernando Suárez, Professor José María Cavero Barca has taken office as director of the Higher Technical School of Computer Engineering of the URJC.

Wednesday, February 03, 2016 at 14:17

Tamara Rojo, director of the English National Ballet, received her doctorate 'cum laude' at the URJC

Tamara Rojo, director of the English National Ballet, has received her doctorate with distinction 'cum laude' from the Alicia Alonso Higher Institute of Dance of the Rey Juan Carlos University. She previously obtained a Master's in Performing Arts from the URJC. Tamara Rojo is one of the most important dancers in our country; She gave her first at the Víctor Ullate School (1983-1991), forming part of a generation of dancers who today triumph on stages around the world. She expanded her studies with teachers such as Karemia Moreno, Marika Besobrasova and Anatoli Levis, among others, and graduated with Honors from the…

Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at 14:51

Mariola Valladares, graduate in Tourism from the URJC, new director of the Santos 'Agumar' hotel

Mariola Valladares is a professional with 15 years of experience, who began her career at Habitat Hotels. Later, she moved to the commercial area of the 'Mirasierra Suites Hotel', also from Madrid, before joining Confortel Hotels (now Ilunion Hotels), where she reached the category of hotel manager, a position she held in several of its establishments until now arriving at the Agumar, 4 star hotel, located in the center of Madrid.

Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at 14:48

The professor of Modern History at the URJC, José Antonio Guillén Berrendero, appointed Foreign Corresponding Member and Associate of the Portuguese Heraldic Institute

Doctor in Modern History from the Complutense University of Madrid, with mention of doctor europeus. He has been Research Assistant at the Institute of Social Sciences of the University of Lisbon as a Marie Curie Researcher and Post-doctoral Researcher at the University of Évora. He is professor-researcher Juan de la Cierva at the Autonomous University of Madrid and is currently Visiting Professor at the URJC. He is a specialist in Archives and Libraries from the UNED. He is a member of different professional associations and a researcher in various projects. His line of research is noble studies in Europe in the Modern Age and…

Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at 11:27

Visitación López-Miranda, investigates possible drugs for heart problems associated with chemotherapy

The objective of his work is to identify new drugs or functional nutrients that prevent or reduce these cardiac complications.

Monday, January 25, 2016 at 14:05 p.m.

The best receptionist in the world in large hotels studied at the URJC

Sofía Barroso, who graduated in Tourism in 2009 from the Rey Juan Carlos University, has been chosen as the 'World's Best Receptionist in Large Hotels' in 2015, according to the AICR, an international association that brings together the directors and managers of the great hotels of the world, which has given it the prestigious 'David Campbell Trophy' award. Sofía, who speaks perfect English and also has some knowledge of German, considers that the most important thing for a receptionist is to empathize with customers and be able to interpret their needs well. This young woman, who now works as a receptionist at the Villamagna hotel…

Thursday, January 21, 2016 at 12:06 p.m.

The Spanish Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology awards a student from the Faculty of Health Sciences of the URJC

Carmen Cauqui Díaz, a first-year medicine student at URJC, has won the first prize in the "Tell your parents about it" contest, which is awarded by the Spanish Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (SEBBM).

Thursday, January 21, 2016 at 11:09 p.m.

The College of Physiotherapists of Madrid awards its annual award for the best research work to a professor of Health Sciences at the URJC

The Professional College of Physiotherapists of the Community of Madrid has awarded its prize for the best research work 2015 to Professor Josué Fernández, from the Faculty of Health Sciences of the URJC, for his project "Improvement in pain and the function of the elderly knee by dry needling and evidence-based therapeutic exercise”. This award, given by the dean of the CPFCM, José Antonio Martín Urrialde, recognizes this initiative as the best annual research work in the field of Physiotherapy. The project, developed by a multidisciplinary team of physiotherapists and therapists…

Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at 12:27

Health expert journalist Alipio Gutiérrez visits the Rey Juan Carlos University

Alipio Gutiérrez, President of the National Association of Health Reporters, has visited Radio URJC to host a 'Healthy University' program. The program, which will be broadcast soon, had the theme 'Sleep disorders' and was attended by Professors José Luis Rodríguez Calvin, Head of Psychiatry, and Prof. Antonio Zapatero, Head of Internal Medicine, both from the University Hospital of Fuenlabrada and professors of the Faculty of CC of the Health of our university. Alipio Gutiérrez, a reporter closely related to health issues, has worked on Cadena Ser and Telemadrid, where he was the…

Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at 10:21

Marta Gonzalo Quiroga, professor at URJC, re-elected as president of the International Advisory Council of the Autonomous University of Nuevo León (Mexico)

Marta Gonzalo Quiroga, holder of Private International Law at the URJC, Director of the Own Title of "Expert in Mediation" and URJC Representative in the Conference of Universities for the Study of Mediation and Conflict (CUEYMC), has been re-elected as president of the International Advisory Council of the Autonomous University of Nuevo León, Mexico. This Advisory Council, linked to the activities of the UANL "Enrique Carpizo" UNESCO Chair, promotes the internationalization of scientific and academic activities of the aforementioned Mexican university and is made up of university professors from all over the world.

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