Dr Núria Casamitjana Badia

Director of Training and Education, ISGlobal

Dr. Núria Casamitjana is Director of Training and Education at the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal). and Professor at University of Barcelona.

She has over 30 years of experience as a professor and researcher in the Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Barcelona; as a BA, MSc and PhD lecturer; and as a senior manager at the University of Barcelona. Dr. Casamitjana has been evaluator for WHO-TDR and EDCTP programmes.

She is President of tropEd (International Network for Education and Training in International Health) and member of the executive board of the World Federation of Academic Institutions for Global Health. Since 2015 she is a Board and Executive Committee member of the Partnership for Maternal, Neonatal and Child Health (PMNCH)  and she is also a Board member of the Consortium of Universities for Global Health (CUGH).

She holds a B.A. in Pharmacy and a PhD from UB, and a Master in Occupational Health from University of Barcelona - University Pompeu Fabra.