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10 June, 2025The IIS Aragón is organizing a day on Friday, June 13 to commemorate the career of the Dr. José Antonio Casasnovas Languages, one of the great leaders of cardiovascular research in Aragon
The Aragon Health Research Institute (IIS Aragón) will hold next Friday June 13th, 2025 in the Lorente de No Auditorium (CIBA) the conference entitled "Heart and Science: Tribute to José Antonio Casasnovas Languages", an event that will pay tribute to the extraordinary career of Dr. José Antonio Casasnovas LanguagesHis passion for science, research, and commitment to rigorous knowledge made him a key figure within the Aragonese scientific community.
During the day, there will be a Review of the main scientific contributions of Dr. Casasnovas, with special emphasis on the development, impact and future projections of the different studies of which Dr. José Antonio Casasnovas Lenguas was the driving force and reference. Attendance is open to the public.
Programme
12:00 Inauguration
- Dr. Ángel Lanas Arbeloa, Scientific Director of the IIS Aragón
- Dr. Belén Moreno Franco. Professor at the University of Zaragoza. Principal Investigator of the Cardiovascular Prevention Research Group.
12:15 Roundtable – Projects
- Metabolic Study, General Military Academy of Zaragoza (AGEMZA). Dr. José Puzo Foncillas and Dr. Marín Laclaustra Gimeno
- Metabolic Syndrome in Adult Subjects (MESYAS). Dr. Miguel Pocoví Mieras
- Cardiovascular Research Group of Aragon (GRICA). Dr. Fernando Civeira Murillo
- Aragon World Health Study (AWHS). Dr. Víctor Alcalde Lapiedra
12:45 Audience interventions
13:00 Closing