Dr Aina Maria Yáñez Juan
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Curriculum
Brief CV
Aina M Yáñez, biologist (Universitat de Barcelona,1996), psychologist (UIB,2020), epidemiologist (Rotterdam University, 2002), and PhD in Medicine (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, UAB 2007) is a full professor in statistics, epidemiology and public health at the nursing and physiotherapy department at UIB. She has supervised many Master's and PhD thesis. Codirector of MSc degree in Health Research and Innovation (UIB) since 2019 (UIB).
She is an expert in methodology and advanced statistical analysis with contributions to this area in hospital and primary care research (including the design and implementation of clinical trials for almost 20 years (before her position at the University in 2010). She also has international experience at two prestigious European universities (at Netherlands Institute for Health Sciences at Rotterdam University and at the Centre for Cognitive Ageing and Cognitive Epidemiology at Edinburgh University).
She has been the research group leader of 'Global Health Research Group' (UIB) since 2016 and a member of Primary Care Prevention and Health Promotion Network (redIAPP). Her main research areas focus on the study of lifestyle patterns (diet, physical activity, smoking, sedentarism) and their influence on chronic disease development, i.e., obesity, diabetes, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, mental health, and cardiovascular disease. She has been leading and participating in many competitive research projects. She has published more than 100 research papers, most of them in high-quality journals indexed in JCR and participated in 80 conferences with presentation papers, communications, and posters.
Two six-year research period recognised by the National Commission for the Evaluation of Research Activity (CNEAI).
Teaching
Office Hours
You need to book a date with the professor in order to attend a tutoring sessionSubjects taught. Academic Year 2024-25
- 22706 - Applied Statistics in Health Sciences. Degree in Nursing (2016 syllabus) - Ibiza.
- 22706 - Applied Statistics in Health Sciences. Degree in Nursing (2016 syllabus) - Minorca.
- 22706 - Applied Statistics in Health Sciences. Degree in Nursing - Ibiza.
- 22706 - Applied Statistics in Health Sciences. Degree in Nursing - Minorca.
- 22706 - Applied Statistics in Health Sciences. Degree in Nursing - Majorca.
- 22730 - Final Degree Project. Degree in Nursing (2016 syllabus) - Ibiza.
- 22730 - Final Degree Project. Degree in Nursing (2016 syllabus) - Minorca.
- 22754 - Final Degree Project in Nursing. Degree in Nursing - Ibiza.
- 22754 - Final Degree Project in Nursing. Degree in Nursing - Minorca.
- 22754 - Final Degree Project in Nursing. Degree in Nursing - Majorca.
- 21692 - Foundations of Applied Statistics in Health Sciences . Degree in Physiotherapy - Majorca.
- 11837 - Designing and Assessing Complex Interventions in the Field of Global Public Health. Master's Degree in Health Research and Innovation.
- 11861 - Master's Thesis. Master's Degree in Health Research and Innovation.
- 11834 - Methodology for Quantitative Research in Health. Master's Degree in Health Research and Innovation.
- 11858 - Quantitative Data Handling and Analysis. Master's Degree in Health Research and Innovation.
- 11836 - Research Seminars. Master's Degree in Health Research and Innovation.
- 11839 - The Foundations of Global Health and Human Development. Master's Degree in Health Research and Innovation.
Thesis advising
Teaching, 5 previous years
Subject | Information |
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11120 - Quantitative Healthcare Research Methods | |
11137 - Global Healthcare and Education as a Means of Promoting Development |
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11138 - Master's Thesis | |
11834 - Methodology for Quantitative Research in Health | |
11836 - Research Seminars | |
11837 - Designing and Assessing Complex Interventions in the Field of Global Public Health | |
11858 - Quantitative Data Handling and Analysis | |
11861 - Master's Thesis | |
21304 - Foundations of Applied Statistics in Health Sciences |
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21692 - Foundations of Applied Statistics in Health Sciences | |
22706 - Applied Statistics in Health Sciences | |
22709 - Epidemiology, Public and Community Health | |
22730 - Final Degree Project | |
22754 - Final Degree Project in Nursing |
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Research
Research groups
Group | Membership type |
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Care, chronicity and health evidences (CurES) | Collaborator |
Evidence, Lifestyles and Health | Collaborator |
Global Health and Sustainable Human Development (Global_Health) | Main researcher |
Neuropsychology and Cognition (Neurocog) | Collaborator |