Professors and Researchers

Emilio Casuso Rodríguez

Emilio Casuso Rodríguez

Higher Polytechnic School

Agricultural Engineer specializing in Agricultural Operations from the School of Agricultural Engineers of Palencia and graduated in Agricultural Engineering and Rural Development from the Catholic University of Avila. Master in Agricultural Economics from the Polytechnic University of Madrid. He is currently in charge of the company INGENIERÍA Agrícola Emilio Casuso S.L., in which he has carried out more than 20 engineering projects related to agro-industrial activity. He has held various positions in the College of Agricultural Technical Engineers of Cantabria and in the General Council of Colleges of Agricultural Technical Engineers of Spain.

Emmanuel Soriano Flores

Emmanuel Soriano Flores

Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities

Doctor of Science in Higher Education, Master in Educational Innovation, Master in International Business Administration, Master in Corporate Business Communication, Postgraduate in Financial Management and Bachelor in Business Administration -graduated with honours-. He has experience as a teacher and researcher in various universities in Mexico and Spain. He is currently the Coordinator of the Master in Business Administration and Management.

Esther Setién

Esther Setién

Faculty of Health Sciences

Ph.D. in Medicine and Health Sciences Cum Laude from the University of Cantabria (2018). Neuropsychology specialist focused on the study of cognitive functions in severe mental pathology. To date, 54 of her scientific papers have been published in indexed journals that have been cited 636 times and with an h-index of 16 (Google Scholar). 

Esther Villar

Graduate in Translation and Interpreting from the Universidad Europea del Atlántico. Master's Degree in Secondary School Teacher Training, specializing in Foreign Languages, University of Cantabria. Master's Degree in Specialized Translation from the University of Córdoba. Extensive experience as a teacher of foreign languages at the Compulsory Secondary Education stage and in the private sector, as well as in translation.

Federico Fernández Diez

Federico Fernández Diez

Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities

PhD in Learning Sciences. Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities Director of the Funiber Cultural Work. Expert in education, communication, project engineering, international curator of art exhibitions.

Fernando Portal

Fernando Portal

Faculty of Health Sciences

Degree in Medicine and Surgery. Teacher in vocational training cycles in the specialties of dietetics, clinical analysis and auxiliary nursing care. Tutor of training in work centers in companies in the health and food field. Coordinator of European ERASMUS projects.