COURSES
2025
COURSE | Expert in Behavioral and Health Sciences Research: Methods and Techniques Applied to Health and Life Sciences Data
| Date | From November 1, 2025, to April 2, 2026. |
| Schedule | From 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. |
| Format | Online. |
| Intended for... | Healthcare and behavioral science professionals who wish to acquire advanced skills in the use of statistical and methodological tools, with a primarily practical focus. |
| Description | A training program designed to facilitate the transfer of scientific knowledge into professional practice and to promote high-quality scientific output. |
Microcredential in Immunotherapy for Skin Cancer
| Date and Format | This university course, which takes a pioneering approach, will begin on September 1, 2025, with an online phase that will provide a solid theoretical foundation through up-to-date teaching materials. Subsequently, two in-person sessions will be held on October 2 and 3, 2025, at the Hospital Universitario Puerta del Mar , located at Cádiz. |
| Intended for... | People between the ages of 25 and 64. |
| Requirements | Medical graduate with a specialty in Medical-Surgical Dermatology and Venereology, with an interest in the treatment of advanced skin cancer. |
Training Course on the Welfare of Laboratory Animals for Accreditation in Animal Care, Euthanasia, and the Conduct of Experimental Procedures. --- Edition: Rodents
| Organized by... |
Neuropsychopharmacology and Psychobiology Research Group. Department of Neuroscience (Pharmacology). UCA, NEURO_PSYCHO, CIBERSAM, INiBICA. |
| Managed by... | Cádiz Province University-Business Foundation (FUECA). |
| Intended for... |
Doctoral and master’s students, researchers, laboratory technicians, and staff who work with or intend to work with laboratory animals and are responsible for caring for the animals, performing experimental procedures, or euthanizing them. This course is accredited by the Institute for Agricultural and Fisheries Training (IFAPA) of the Regional Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and the Environment, pursuant to a resolution issued by the IFAPA Presidency on May 15, 2023, under code 23EX11BAX1002. |
| Address |
Sonia Torres Sánchez. José Antonio García Partida. Lidia Bravo García. |
| Date | --- 2025. |
| Format | In-person/Online. |
| Venue | School of Medicine. |
Mathematical Modeling and Data Analysis in Oncology
| Date and Location |
June 23–28, 2025. College of Sciences. |
| Directed by... | María Rosa Durán. |
| Objectives | The main focus of this course is to provide an introductory overview of cancer, covering both the development of mathematical models of tumor growth and the therapeutic strategies used, as well as mathematical modeling tools and artificial intelligence for analyzing available oncology data. |
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COURSE ON CLINICAL RESEARCH METHODOLOGY (Advanced Level)
| Date |
MODULE 1 → March 26, 2025, at 1:30 p.m. MODULE 2 → April 10, 2025, at 1:30 p.m. |
| Format | Online, via Zoom. |
| Teaches... | Sergio Antón Fuente, Advisor in the Department of Consulting, Training, and R&D&I at Biostatech. |
| Registration | https://inibica.es/inscripcion_curso-metodologia-en-la-investigacion-clinica-curso-avanzado/ |
COURSE | FUNDAMENTALS OF BIOSANITARY INNOVATION FOR PROFESSIONALS IN THE NATIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM (SNS) AND THE INSTITUTES OF HEALTH RESEARCH (IIS)
| Date |
MODULE 1 → March 24, 2025 → 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. MODULE 2 → March 25, 2025 → 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. MODULE 3 → March 26, 2025 → 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
| Format | Online, via Teams. |
| They teach... | Julio Ríos and Itziar Peñafiel. |
| Registration | https://forms.gle/r3aXoE2Ja3LTfCY97 |
| Description |
This training program was designed with the approval of the Innovation and Training Commission and is part of the efforts to implement the #HRS4R seal of excellence awarded to INiBICA. |
COURSE ON CLINICAL RESEARCH METHODOLOGY (Basic Level)
| Date |
MODULE 1 → February 18, 2025, at 1:30 p.m. MODULE 2 → February 19, 2025, at 1:30 p.m. MODULE 3 → February 25, 2025, at 1:30 p.m. |
| Format | Online, via Zoom. |
| They teach... | José Manuel Mellado Gil and Mónica Saldaña. |
| Registration | https://inibica.es/inscripcion_curso-metodologia-en-la-investigacion-clinica/ |
COURSE | Equality and Diversity, taught by Olympe Abogados
| Date and time |
February 12, 2025. 1:00 p.m. |
| Format |
Online, via Zoom. Meeting ID: 810 8099 6266. Access code: 132516. |
| They teach... | Olympe Law Firm. |
| Description |
It will be an opportunity to reflect on and learn about the importance of these values in the professional world. |
2024
6th Advanced Course on Laparoscopy in Reconstructive Urological Surgery
| Date and Location |
October 24–25, 2024. IACE Andalusian Institute of Surgery. 8 Iván Pavlov Street, Ground Floor, Units C and D. Málaga Techpark; Málaga. |
| Schedule | From 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on both days. |
| Description |
* Previous experience with laparoscopic suturing is recommended. * Participants will work in pairs, dividing the time equally among each participant and alternating the roles of lead surgeon and assistant. * Given the wide range of techniques to be practiced, we recommend that each participant choose a maximum of 2 techniques to make the best use of time. * The registration fee includes working lunches and coffee breaks. |
COURSE | FUNDAMENTALS OF BIOSANITARY INNOVATION FOR PROFESSIONALS IN THE NATIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM (SNS) AND THE INSTITUTES OF HEALTH RESEARCH (IIS)
| Date |
MODULE 1 → October 14, 2024 → 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. MODULES 2 and 3 → October 15, 2024 → 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. MODULE 4 → October 16, 2024 → 4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. |
| Format | Online, via Zoom. |
| They teach... | Julio Ríos and Itziar Peñafiel. |
| Registration | https://forms.gle/r3aXoE2Ja3LTfCY97 |
| Description |
This training program was designed with the approval of the Innovation and Training Committee and is part of the efforts to implement the #HRS4R (Human Resources Strategy for Researchers) seal of excellence recently awarded to INiBICA. |
Training Course on the Welfare of Laboratory Animals for Accreditation in Animal Care, Euthanasia, and the Conduct of Experimental Procedures. 11th Edition. Rodent Species
| Organized by... |
Neuropsychopharmacology and Psychobiology Research Group. Department of Neuroscience (Pharmacology). UCA, NEURO_PSYCHO, CIBERSAM, INiBICA. |
| Managed by... | Cádiz Province University-Business Foundation (FUECA). |
| Intended for... |
Doctoral and master’s students, researchers, laboratory technicians, and staff who work with or intend to work with laboratory animals and are responsible for caring for the animals, performing experimental procedures, or euthanizing them. This course is accredited by the Institute for Agricultural and Fisheries Training (IFAPA) of the Regional Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and the Environment, pursuant to a resolution issued by the IFAPA Presidency on May 15, 2023, under code 23EX11BAX1002. |
| Address |
Sonia Torres Sánchez. José Antonio García Partida. Lidia Bravo García. |
| Date | October 2024. |
| Format | In-person/Online. |
| Venue | School of Medicine. |
Mathematical Modeling and Data Analysis in Oncology
| Date and Location |
June 24–28, 2024. College of Sciences. |
| Directed by... | María Rosa Durán. |
| Objectives | The main focus of this course is to provide an introductory overview of cancer, covering both the development of mathematical models of tumor growth and the therapeutic strategies used, as well as mathematical modeling tools and artificial intelligence for analyzing available oncology data. |
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COURSE | “Science for Everyone: Building Bridges of Communication”
| Date and Location |
June 13, 2024. From 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Hospital Universitario Puerta del Mar Auditorium. |
| Coordinator | Cirena Arias Baldrich, an illustrator specializing in science communication and a Ph.D. in Molecular Biology. |
| Registration | https://acortar.link/uomq3P |
| Description |
Science communication plays a vital role in society. By making science more accessible, we contribute to informed decision-making on important issues such as health. In this session, we’ll discuss the keys to effectively communicating scientific knowledge to diverse audiences. We’ll also explore the vital role of illustration in #scientific communication, highlighting how images can complement and enrich understanding of the content, making science more engaging and accessible to everyone. |
5th Advanced Course on Laparoscopy in Reconstructive Urological Surgery
| Date and Location |
May 30–31, 2024. IACE Andalusian Institute of Surgery. 8 Iván Pavlov Street, Ground Floor, Units C and D. Málaga Techpark; Málaga. |
| Schedule | From 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on May 30. From 9:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on May 31. |
| Description |
* Previous experience with laparoscopic suturing is recommended. * Participants will work in pairs, dividing the time equally among each participant and alternating the roles of lead surgeon and assistant. * Given the wide range of techniques to be practiced, we recommend that each participant choose a maximum of 2 techniques to make the best use of time. * The registration fee includes working lunches and coffee breaks. |
2nd Course on Integrating Sex/Gender Analysis into Research and Innovation (IAGII)
| Date and Location |
May 2, 2024. From 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. |
| Format | Online. |
| Coordinator | Prof. Capitolina Díaz Martínez, professor of sociology at the University of Valencia. |
| Registration | https://lc.cx/FgtIm8 |
| Description |
This course presents the regulations relevant to research staff regarding the #inclusion of sex/gender analysis in research #Projects s (Horizon Europe, the National Call for Proposals, and the JA Call for Proposals). In accordance with these regulations, the course describes the main #gender biases in research, ways to address them, and how to incorporate sex/gender analysis into each phase of the research process. |
Training Course on the Welfare of Laboratory Animals for Accreditation in Animal Care, Euthanasia, and the Conduct of Experimental Procedures. 10th Edition. Rodent Species
| Organized by... |
Neuropsychopharmacology and Psychobiology Research Group. Department of Neuroscience (Pharmacology). UCA, NEURO_PSYCHO, CIBERSAM, INiBICA. |
| Managed by... | Cádiz Province University-Business Foundation (FUECA). |
| Intended for... |
Doctoral and master’s students, researchers, laboratory technicians, and staff who work with or intend to work with laboratory animals and are responsible for caring for the animals, performing experimental procedures, or euthanizing them. This course is accredited by the Institute for Agricultural and Fisheries Training (IFAPA) of the Regional Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and the Environment, pursuant to a resolution issued by the IFAPA Presidency on May 15, 2023, under code 23EX11BAX1002. |
| Address |
Sonia Torres Sánchez. José Antonio García Partida. Lidia Bravo García. |
| Date | May 2024. |
| Format | In-person/Online. |
| Venue | School of Medicine. |
9th Course on 3D Printing in Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology
| Organized by... | 3D COT Group. |
| Headquarters | School of Nursing and Physical Therapy. University of Cádiz. |
| Date |
April 11 and 12, 2024. |
| Directed by... | Drs. Pablo Andrés Cano | @pabloancano (Hospital Universitario Puerta del Mar, Cádiz) and Ignacio Aguado Maestro (Río Hortega University Hospital, Valladolid). |
| Registration Fee |
395€. |
Free Training Course for Young Cancer Survivors on “Cancer and Lifestyle”
| Date | February 29, 2024. |
| Schedule | 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. |
| Location | Room 2, Faculty of Sciences, Puerto Real Campus of the University of Cádiz. |
Free Training Course for Professionals on “Cancer and Lifestyle”
| Date | February 27, 2024. |
| Schedule | 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. |
| Location | Room 2, Faculty of Sciences, Puerto Real Campus of the University of Cádiz. |
4th Advanced Course on Laparoscopy in Reconstructive Urological Surgery
| Date and Location |
February 1–2, 2024. IACE Andalusian Institute of Surgery. 8 Iván Pavlov Street, Ground Floor, Units C and D. Málaga Techpark; Málaga. |
| Schedule | From 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on February 1. From 9:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on February 2. |
| Description |
* Previous experience with laparoscopic suturing is recommended. * Participants will work in pairs, dividing the time equally among each participant and alternating the roles of lead surgeon and assistant. * Given the wide range of techniques to be practiced, we recommend that each participant choose a maximum of 2 techniques to make the best use of time. * The registration fee includes working lunches and coffee breaks. |
COURSE: Introduction to Meta-Analysis in R
| Coordinator | Rocío Gómez Molinero. |
| Format | In-person. |
| Location |
Computer lab located on the 1st floor (ICT and Security Classroom 1.1, INDESS, Jerez Campus). |
| Date and Time | January 19, 2024, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. |
| Objective | The goal of this training activity is to make meta-analysis accessible to all researchers, regardless of their field of study, through the open-source software R. |
| Contents |
- Session 1: Theoretical introduction to meta-analysis. - Session 2: Coding the studies. - Session 3: R Environment. - Session 4: Meta-analysis in R. - Session 5: Practice. |
| Registration | Gratuita y abierta hasta el día 16 de enero de 2024 (hasta completar aforo). Para solicitar la inscripción, se debe rellenar el formulario que se encuentra en el botón <<Inscripción>>. |
| More information | gestion.indess@uca.es. |
2023
III Advanced Course on Laparoscopy in Reconstructive Urological Surgery
| Date and Location |
November 9–10, 2023. IACE Andalusian Institute of Surgery. 8 Iván Pavlov Street, Ground Floor, Units C and D. Málaga Techpark; Málaga. |
| Schedule | From 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on November 9. From 9:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on November 10. |
| Description |
* Previous experience with laparoscopic suturing is recommended. * Participants will work in pairs, dividing the time equally among each participant and alternating the roles of lead surgeon and assistant. * Given the wide range of techniques to be practiced, we recommend that each participant choose a maximum of 2 techniques to make the best use of time. * The registration fee includes working lunches and coffee breaks. |
TRAINING COURSE: Scientific Communication for Researchers. Communicating Research in the Media and on Social Networks
| Organized by... | IAVANTE - Andalusian Foundation for Progress and Health. |
| Intended for... | Intended for the research community and those who support research within the Network of Research Management Foundations. |
| Date and Location |
July 6–28, 2023. Online format. |
| Total class hours | 17 hours of e-learning. |
| Description |
The IAVANTE initiative of the Progreso y Salud Foundation is organizing an online training course aimed at the research community and research support staff within the Network of Research Management Foundations. During the 17-hour online course, participants will learn to identify which projects, developments, or results can be turned into news stories for dissemination across various media and through different channels. The program is structured into three sections: - Block 1. Communicating Science. - Block 2. How to Communicate Science? Tools and Channels for Science Communication. - Block 3. What to Do and What Not to Do in Science Communication? The Communication Plan as a Tool and Work Guide. |
Training Course on the Welfare of Laboratory Animals for Accreditation in Animal Care, Euthanasia, and the Conduct of Experimental Procedures. 8th Edition. Rodents
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| Organized by... |
Neuropsychopharmacology and Psychobiology Research Group. Department of Neuroscience (Pharmacology). UCA, NEURO_PSYCHO, CIBERSAM, INiBICA. |
| Managed by... | Cádiz Province University-Business Foundation (FUECA). |
| Intended for... |
Doctoral and master’s students, researchers, laboratory technicians, and staff who work with or intend to work with laboratory animals and are responsible for caring for the animals, performing experimental procedures, or euthanizing them. This course is accredited by the Institute for Agricultural and Fisheries Training (IFAPA) of the Regional Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and the Environment, pursuant to a resolution issued by the IFAPA Presidency on May 15, 2023, under code 23EX11BAX1002. |
| Address |
Sonia Torres Sánchez. José Antonio García Partida. Lidia Bravo García. |
| Date | From June 8, 2023, to July 3, 2023. |
| Format | In-person/Online. |
| Venue | School of Medicine. |
| Schedule |
Online portion: June 8–22. In-person sessions: Group 1 (June 26 and 27) and Group 2 (June 28 and 29). Online case studies: June 30. Online exam: July 3. |
| Course Hours | 75. |
| Number of seats | 20. |
| Tuition | 550 euros. |
| Registration Deadline | Through June 1, 2023. |
Free Training from IAVANTE – SSPA Biobank
| Date and time |
June 27, 2023, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. |
| Description |
INiBICA is pleased to announce the Second Edition of the webinar “The Andalusian Public Health System Biobank in the Clinical Setting,” which will take place on June 27 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. This training session aims to educate healthcare professionals and researchers from health research institutes on the concept, operation, and regulation of biobanks for biomedical research purposes, with a particular focus on the Andalusian Public Health System Biobank. The webinar will be held virtually via the IAVANTE e-learning platform. The course is free of charge, and an application for accreditation as a continuing education activity has been submitted to the General Secretariat of Public Health and Health R&D&I of the Department of Health and Consumer Affairs of the Regional Government of Andalusia. |
2nd Advanced Course on Laparoscopy in Reconstructive Urological Surgery
| Date and Location |
June 22–23, 2023. IACE Andalusian Institute of Surgery. 8 Iván Pavlov Street, Ground Floor, Units C and D. Málaga Techpark; Málaga. |
| Schedule | From 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on June 22. From 9:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on June 23. |
| Description |
* Previous experience with laparoscopic suturing is recommended. * Participants will work in pairs, dividing the time equally among each participant and alternating the roles of lead surgeon and assistant. * Given the wide range of techniques to be practiced, we recommend that each participant choose a maximum of 2 techniques to make the best use of time. * The registration fee includes working lunches and coffee breaks. |
Incorporating Sex/Gender Analysis into Research and Innovation (IAGII)
| Organized by... | INiBICA. |
| Intended for... | Researchers who are members of INiBICA groups. |
| Faculty |
Capitolina Díaz Martínez, Professor of Sociology, University of Valencia. Andrea Corrales Devesa. University of Zaragoza. |
| Date, time, and location |
The first part of the course will take place on May 11 and 12 during in-person sessions from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the School of Nursing and Physical Therapy (Av. Ana de Viya, 52, 11009 Cádiz). The course will continue online from May 15 to June 18, covering additional material and concluding with a practical assessment in which you will apply the techniques you have learned to your own research. |
| Course Hours | 6 hours of in-person classes and 16 hours of remote work. |
| Description |
This course presents European and Spanish regulations relevant to research personnel regarding the inclusion of sex/gender analysis in research Projects (Horizon Europe, the National Call for Proposals, and the Joint Action Call), as well as the position of scientific publishers. In response to these regulations, the course describes the main gender biases in research, ways to overcome them, and how to incorporate sex/gender analysis into each phase of the research. The course concludes with an evaluative exercise involving the review of a participant’s own project (or research already conducted). |
| Objectives |
To enhance the skills of research staff in incorporating sex/gender analysis into research Projects and the scientific articles that may result from such research. This will improve the quality of the research and increase its chances of success. To familiarize research staff with the incorporation of sex- and gender-based analysis into each phase of the research process, from choosing the research question and selecting the sample to analyzing the results and their subsequent publication or registration at Patents. To highlight the main gender biases inherent in conventional research and their effects on the quality of such research. To examine the importance of incorporating a gender perspective into various fields of research and to present specific examples of what gender analysis entails in those fields. |
| Number of seats |
At the request of the teaching staff and due to available resources, enrollment in this first edition will be limited to 20 spots. Initially, and to ensure institutional equity, 10 spots will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis to UCA INiBICA staff and 10 spots to SAS/ Fundación INiBICA staff, with a limit of one person per research group. If the capacity is not filled by the deadline, the remaining spots will be assigned strictly in the order of registration, regardless of the employer of the person who has expressed interest. |
| Registration Deadline | From April 28 through May 4 at 2:00 p.m. |
Advanced Course in Laparoscopy. Reconstructive Urology
| Training provided by... | Dr. Miguel Efrén Jiménez Romero, AGSCGE, Principal Investigator of the INiBICA EM29 Group. |
| Date and Location |
From March 24 to March 24, 2023. Andalusian Institute of Surgery (IACE). 8 Iván Pavlov St., Building 1, Ground Floor, Units C and D - 29590 Málaga. |
| Schedule | From 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. |
| Description |
* Previous experience with laparoscopic suturing is recommended. * Participants will work in pairs, dividing the time equally among each participant and alternating the roles of lead surgeon and assistant. * Given the wide range of techniques to be practiced, we recommend that each participant choose a maximum of 2 techniques to make the best use of time. * The registration fee includes working lunches and coffee breaks. |
