Fernando Rodríguez-Artalejo#
| Membership Number: | 6922 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CLINICAL & VETERINARY SCIENCE |
| Elected: | 2024 |
| Main Country of Residence: | SPAIN |
| Homepage(s): | https://www.uam.es/Medicina/RodriguezArtalejoFernando/1242662069889.htm?language=es&pid=1242664986165&title=Rodr?guez%20Artalejo%20Fernando |
| ORCID: | 0000-0001-9317-5755 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2001 - 2023 Professor and Chairman of the Departament of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain
- 1995 - 2000 Professor of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, University of the Basque Country, Vitoria, Spain
- 1991 - 1995 Associate Professor of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
- 1990 - 1991 Assistant professor, Dept. Health Policy and Management, Bloomberg School of Public Health, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA
- 1988 - 1989 Deputy Director of Health Planning, Ministry of Health, Madrid, Spain
- 1986 - 1988 Chief of Service of Epidemiologic Analysis, Ministry of Health, Madrid, Spain
- 1984 - 1986 Resident Physician (Preventive Medicine and Public Health), La Paz University Hospital, Madrid, Spain
Fields of Scholarship
- Cardiovascular and nutritional epidemiology
- Health crisis management
- Health policy evaluation
- Healthy ageing
Honours and Awards
- 2019 - present Coordinator of the Area of Prevention in the National Strategy for Cardiovascular Prevention in the National Health System
- 2020 - present Member of the European Scientific Committee of Nutri-Score
- 2021 - present Member of the Executive Board of the National Infrastructure for Personalized and Precision Medicine, Ministry of Science and Innovation of Spain
- 2018 - 2023 President of the National Observatory for the Study of Obesity and Nutrition (Ministry of Consumers Affairs)
- 2016 - present Member of the Spanish Council of Drug Addictions and other Dependencies, Ministry of Health
- 2018 Member of the Panel for Strategic Evaluation of research projects on Healthy Ageing, Swedish Research Council, Stockholm, Sweeden
- 2018 - present Member of the Scientific Committee of the National Biobank of Spain, Ministry of Science and Universities of Spain
- 2017 Chairman of the Scientific Committee of EU Advantage Joint Action on Prevention of Frailty, Brussels, European Commission
- 2014 National Medal of Public Heatlh (Encomienda de la Orden Civil de Sanidad, Ministry of Health of Spain)
- 2012 - 2017 Member of the European Advisory Committee on Health Research, World Health Organization, Copenhagen
- 1999 Corresponding Member of the Royal National Academy of Medicine, Spain
- Management at the highest level the crises caused by the Prestige oil spill, the Ebola virus, the excess mortality in the Algeciras field and the Huelva industrial cluster
- One of the four authors of the report commissioned by the Spanish Government on the evaluation of the performance of the National Health System during the COVID-19 pandemic
