27th edition – Salamanca, March, 14-15 2013

The 27th edition of these training seminars to provide the basic skills and techniques to write and publish scientific articles in health sciences was held on March 14-15 2013 at the University Hospital of Salamanca. Esteve Fernandez, editor of Gaceta Sanitaria from 2004 to 2010, and Ana Maria Garcia, editor of Archivos de Prevención de…

2013

2nd edition – Madrid, February, 26-27 2013

Biomedical professionals need to be able to communicate effectively in writing and in speaking. However, most professionals receive little specific training in communication skills. Science is an international endeavor, and English is the lingua franca of the international scientific community. Although Spanish biomedical professionals invest heavily in learning English, they often lack the skills in…

2013

19th edition – Lleida, February, 25-26 2013

When speaking in front of an audience, only 15% of what actually reaches the public corresponds to the spoken message. In contrast, more than half the information retained by listeners lies in nonverbal communication. Indeed, the lecturer’s posture, gesture and eye gaze tell a lot more on how he/she feels than mere words. These courses…

2013

1st edition – Madrid, February, 6-7 2013

Biomedical professionals need to be able to communicate effectively in writing and in speaking. However, most professionals receive little specific training in communication skills. Science is an international endeavor, and English is the lingua franca of the international scientific community. Although Spanish biomedical professionals invest heavily in learning English, they often lack the skills in…

2013

Other activities

In addition to its fixed activities, the Esteve Foundation cooperates with other institutions in the performance of different projects. While these activities are not included in customary references, they are usually published by other means to ensure disclosure.

2013

Lectures

This section includes the lectures organized by the Esteve Foundation during the first ten years and imparted by prominent international speakers. From then on, other more heterogeneous lectures started to be performed in collaboration with different entities, such as the Catalan Society of Pharmacology or, more recently, Aula El País.