xabier río de frutos

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  • Area

    Facultad de Educación y Deporte

  • Department

    Physical Activity and Sports Sciences

  • Email:

    xabier.rio@deusto.es
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I graduated in Physical Activity and Sport Sciences from the University of the Basque Country in 2006. Subsequently, in 2008 I completed a Master's Degree in Physical Activity and Health at the European University of Madrid. In 2021 I obtained my PhD in Education and Sport Sciences at the Ramón Llull University. The title of the doctoral thesis was effects of health promotion programmes through physical activity in adults and older adults in the Basque Country: evaluation of functional capacity and biomarkers of health. I have worked for 9 years as a teacher of secondary education and training cycles. Since 2017 I am assigned as a research teaching professor (PDI) in the Faculty of Education and Sport of the University of Deusto teaching in the mention of health of the degree of PASS. Academic Merits: - Positive evaluation of the accreditation as Doctoral Professor of Private University in the field of knowledge of Social Sciences by UNIBASQ. - Positive evaluation of the accreditation as Associate Professor in the field of knowledge of Social Sciences by UNIBASQ. - Positive evaluation by ANECA for teaching and research activity, as PROFESOR CONTRATADO DOCTOR (Nº PCD : 2024-1162) and as PROFESOR UNIVERSIDAD PRIVADA (Nº PUP : 2024-1163). ANECA is the National Agency for Quality Assessment and Accreditation, so its favorable report is a recognition and compliance with quality standards as a teacher and researcher within the System. - SEXENIO of research for the 2018-2023 period.