Research teamsWho´s who

Research teams

In figures

945research staff
86% teaching staff

34 research teams
76% recognised by the Basque Government

274 research staff
recognised by the Basque Government

53 %teams are led by women

University of Deusto

Research teams

PAS

PAS HEALTH

Research in the various fields related to physical activity.

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APPLIED MECHANICS

It investigates the mechanical behaviour of structural systems, materials and production processes.

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BUSINESS COMPETITIVENESS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

It studies territorial factors and strategies that contribute to sustainable economic growth and well-being.

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COMMUNICATION

Our team critically analyses and interprets the role of communication in society, and does so from different perspectives, analysing oral, literary, digital and audiovisual discourse within the framework of these three main research areas:  Communication and gender, communication, values and public opinion and communication, discourses and identities.

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ECONOMIC CONSTITUTION AND SOCIAL JUSTICE

Our team researches society vs. globalisation and the legal implications of this analysis. It also analyses the impact of economic globalisation, business and the market, particularly in terms of trade.

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D4K - Deusto for Knowledge

The DEUSTO FOR KNOWLEDGE - D4K research group has been working on research in APPLIED COMPUTATIONAL INTELLIGENCE since its first steps in 2000.

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“Human Rights and Sociocultural Challenges in a Changing World”

"Human Rights and Sociocultural Challenges in a Changing World" brings together people working for a human rights culture from an academic and scientific perspective, and with a strong social and international vocation.

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SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT, ECONOMY AND INNOVATION FOR PEOPLE (EDISPe)

Research team on social development, economy and innovation for people.

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DEUSTEK5- Human-centric Computing for Smart Sustainable Communities and Environments

The DEUSTEK group works in Ambient Intelligence, researching both hardware and software that enable smart instrumentation in buildings.

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DEUSTO DESIGN RESEARCH GROUP

Research team on experience design and inclusivity.

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DEUSTO FAMILY PSYCH

Family assessment and intervention in adverse situations. 

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DEUSTO PHYSICAL THERAPIKER

Biopsychosocial and neuroscientific research in various specialities of physiotherapy, active ageing and chronicity.

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DEUSTO SMART MOBILITY

At the Deusto Smart Mobility group we develop new technologies based on Artificial Intelligence and Ubiquitous Computing to achieve a more sustainable and intelligent mobility.

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Deusto Sports & Society (DSS)

Physical and sports practices: psycho-socio-educational factors in social actors, groups and institutions.

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DEUSTO STRESS RESEARCH

Team focusing on resilience factors and vulnerability to stress.

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DEUSTO SUSTAINABLE RESEARCH GROUP

It leads research in the environmental sector, including sustainability, resource efficiency and circular economy.

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DEUSTO SOCIAL VALUES

The Deusto Social Values Team is an interdisciplinary team focused on the analysis of social reality that researches issues related to democracy, social welfare, social policies, social intervention and feminist studies.

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DeustoMED

Person-centred and sustainable medical research.

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eDucaR

The eDucaR team is made up of researchers interested in promoting quality education based on scientific evidence to promote the learning and development of all people.

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EDUCATION, REGULATED LEARNING and ASSESSMENT (ERLA)

We investigate how to improve learning through educational assessment.

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LEGAL INCENTIVES FOR SOCIAL AND LABOUR CHALLENGES

Digital transition, ecological transition, social transition.

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ETHICS APPLIED TO SOCIAL REALITY

We do research to identify, understand and address the ethical challenges facing our fast-changing societies.

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CLINICAL ASSESSMENT AND HEALTH

It seeks to explore and analyse the theoretical and conceptual foundations, methodological strategies and intervention techniques of the various psychotherapeutic models.

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eVIDA

Smart and connected health 4.0

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FINANCE

Our research aims to assist financial market participants in making better-informed decisions

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HUME (Humanism in Management and Economics)

The HUME team researches ways of managing organisations that contribute to the dignity of a person and the well-being of society.

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INNOVATION, KNOWLEDGE, ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND SUSTAINABILITY

Generating and sharing knowledge for sustainable innovation and entrepreneurship

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INTERVENTION. QUALITY OF LIFE AND SOCIAL INCLUSION

We do research to achieve social impact and social transformation by generating scientific knowledge aimed at processes involving intervention, support and empowerment of people to improve their quality of life and the participation of all of them in the construction of active citizenship. 

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EUROPEAN INTEGRATION AND PROPERTY LAW IN A GLOBAL CONTEXT

This group focuses its research on EU legal developments and transnational economic activities from a multidisciplinary legal approach. 

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EXPERIMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY LABORATORY (LABPSICO)

Experimental Psychology Laboratory

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NEURO – E - MOTION

Research team in psychosocial assessment and intervention for people affected by neuromuscular diseases and neurodevelopmental disorders and their families.

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NEUROPSYCHOLOGY OF SEVERE MEDICAL CONDITIONS

The team is dedicated to researching brain-behaviour relationships in normal and abnormal functioning, developing screening, diagnostic and treatment methods that improve people's lives.

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LEISURE, CULTURE AND TOURISM FOR SOCIAL TRANSFORMATION

The group's work focuses on a vision of leisure, integrating the experiences of culture and tourism as a fundamental human right, which contributes to social transformation. 

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INDUSTRIAL ORGANISATION AND LOGISTICS

Our activity is focused on improving production and logistic processes within the framework of a sustainable and connected supply chain.

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RELIGIONS, SPIRITUALITY AND MULTICULTURAL SOCIETY

The Religions, Spirituality and Multicultural Society team investigates the religious/spiritual phenomenon in the framework of the secular city