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University of La Laguna Announces New Professors in Key Scientific Fields

Published: December 23, 2025|education|Gobierno de Canarias

University of La Laguna Appoints Three New Full Professors

Appointments and Fields

  • The University of La Laguna has officially appointed three new full professors in fields critical to scientific and academic progress:
    • Araceli Rita Delgado HernĂĄndez in Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Technology
    • Águeda MarĂ­a GonzĂĄlez RodrĂ­guez in Plant Physiology
    • JosĂ© Antonio PĂ©rez PĂ©rez in Genetics
  • These senior academics will join departments such as Chemical Engineering, Botany, and Biochemistry.

Selection Process and Compliance

  • The appointments follow a transparent selection process aligned with Spanish laws and university regulations.

Strategic Impact

"This move reflects the university's commitment to strengthening research and education in essential scientific disciplines."

  • This commitment signals ongoing investment in academic excellence and innovation for residents and students in the Canary Islands.
  • It aims to translate into:
    • Better research opportunities
    • Enhanced teaching
    • Increased visibility at both national and international levels.

Implementation and Goals

  • The new professors are expected to take their positions within twenty days of the announcement.
  • Their arrival aims to:
    • Bolster the university’s research capacity
    • Contribute to the development of science-based solutions relevant to local and global challenges.

Broader Context

  • This appointment aligns with broader efforts by Spanish universities to attract top talent and foster academic leadership amidst a competitive European research landscape.