University of La Laguna Appoints New Professors
Published: July 10, 2025|education|Gobierno de Canarias
University of La Laguna Appoints Three New Full Professors
The University of La Laguna has announced the appointment of three new full professors, strengthening its academic staff across various departments. The appointments follow a rigorous selection process that complies with recent Spanish higher education laws and regulations, ensuring transparency and merit.
New Appointments
- Jorge Luis de la Torre Cantero: Professor of graphic expression in engineering.
- Pedro Javier Barroso Chinea: Focus on human anatomy and embryology in medical sciences.
- Ibrahim González Marrero: Focus on human anatomy and embryology in medical sciences.
These new hires are set to:
- Enhance the university's teaching and research capabilities.
- Benefit students and the local community.
Implementation
- The appointments take effect once the officials formally assume their roles.
- Officials must assume roles within twenty days of the publication date.
Context and Impact
"This move highlights ongoing efforts by Spanish universities to attract qualified academics, aligning with national laws aimed at modernizing higher education and promoting academic excellence."
Residents and students in the region can expect:
- Improved educational offerings.
- More research collaborations.
This initiative is expected to bolster La Laguna’s reputation as an academic hub.