Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC)

Open University of Catalonia (UOC)

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Sònia Armengou Casanovas
Coordinator of Research Communications, Research and Media Communication, Communication Area
news@uoc.edu
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Lead researcher of the AI and Data for Society group at the UOC

Lecturer in International Relations at the Faculty of Law and Political Science of the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC)

Lecturer in the Department of Health Sciences at the Open University of Catalonia (UOC), member of the NUTRALiSS Nutrition, Food, Health and Sustainability Research Group at the UOC, coordinator of the Lifestyle Working Group of the Spanish Diabetes Society

Lecturer of Psychobiology and Neuroscience at the Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences of the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC)

Science and Technology Studies Professor

Senior Researcher in Social Sciences, IN3/UOC

Academic Director of the Master's Degree in Business Intelligence and Big Data at the Open University of Catalonia (UOC) and Adjunct Professor at IE Business School

Researcher at the Behavioural Design Lab at the UOC eHealth Centre, member of the board of directors of the Public Health Society of Catalonia and the Balearic Islands, and vice-chairman of the National Committee for the Prevention of Smoking

Co-director of the Cognition and Language Research Group

Researcher at the Urban Transformation and Global Change Laboratory (TURBA Lab) at the Internet Interdisciplinary Institute (IN3) of the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (Open University of Catalonia)

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