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1.Project:
Assessing Levels of Physical Activity in Europe. (ALPHA Project). www.helenastudy.com
Involvement: Principal Investigator (Physical fitness assessment). European Project co-ordinated.
Date: 2007-2009
Source: European Commission: DG SANCO
Amount € 1,697,000

 
2. Project:
Research Network on physical activity and health for special populations (EXERNET). National Project Co-ordinated.

Involvement: Principal Investigator. (Co-ordinator Jose Antonio Casajús).
Centers: School of Health Sciences (University of Zaragoza). 262 EFFECTS Dept Physiology Group (University of Granada). Faculty of Physical Activity and Sport (Polytechnic University of Madrid).
Source: Ministry of Education and Science.
Date: 2005-2008
Amount: € 36,300
 
3. Project:
Ergonomic Laboratory for the development and validation of a comprehensive protocol for assessing the quality of life and older adult populations. (ERGOLAB).

Involvement: Researcher. Principal Investigator: Prof. Victor Soto.
Centers: Dto. Faculty of Physical Activity and Sport. University of Granada. Disc. Physiology, Faculty Medicine, University of Granada.
Source: Ministry of Education and Science.
Date: 2005-2008

Amount: 266,000 €
 
4. Project:
Usefulness of beer in the recovery of mineral metabolism, hormonal and immune systems of athletes after physical effort.

Source: Information Center Beer and Health. Principal Investigators: Prof. Manuel J. Marcos Castillo and Ascension.
Centers: Dept. of Physiology, Faculty Medicine, University of Granada. CSIC, Madrid.
Duration: 2005-2006
Amount: 68,000 Euros

5. Project:
Fellowship Program Teacher Training University (FPU).
Involvement: Researcher - Fellow Co-Chair (IP - Director: M Gonzalez-Gross) (Fellow: D Jimenez Pavon)
Center: Dto. Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Granada
Date: 2006-2009
Source: Plan F.P.U. Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport
Amount: Monthly allowance (4 years)
 
6. Project:
Fellowship Program Teacher Training University (FPU).
Involvement: Researcher - Fellow Co-Chair (IP - Director: A Gutierrez) (Fellow: C Sanchez)
Center: Dto. Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Granada
Date: 2006-2009
Source: Plan F.P.U. Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport
Amount: Monthly allowance (4 years)
 
7. Project:
Fellowship Program Teacher Training University (FPU).
Involvement: Principal Investigator - Director of fellow (Fellow, Artero EG)
Center: Dto. Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Granada
Date: 2006-2009
Source: Plan F.P.U. Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport
Amount: Monthly allowance (4 years)
 
8. Project:
Effect on health and fitness EyeToy Kinetics. Eye Toy.
Source: Last Lap SA SONY and Spain.
Kinetcs: Effects on Health.
Principal Investigator: Prof. Manuel J. Castillo.
Centers: Dept. of Physiology, Faculty Medicine, University of Granada. Faculty of Physical Activity and Sport. University of Granada.
Duration 2005
Amount: 36,000 Euros.
 
9. Project:
Healthy Lifestyle in Europe by Nutrition in Adolescence (HELENA Project). www.helenastudy.com
Involvement: Principal Investigator (Physical activity and fitness workpackage). European Project co-ordinated.
Date: 2004-2007
Source: European Commission Research Directorate-General. VI Framework Program
Amount: € 4,999,996
 
10. Project:
Effects of supplementation with B-Hidroxymetilbutarato (HMB) in athletes.

Involvement: Principal Investigator
Date: 2004-2005
Center disc. Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Granada
Source: Centro Andaluz de Medicina del Deporte. Anadalucia Board.
Amount: € 9741.97

 
11. Project:
Physical Fitness in Women: New indicator of biological aging and powerful predictor of morbidity and mortality from all lascausas. Validation of a protocol for assessing the fitness and individualized exercise prescription.

Involvement: Principal Investigator
Center: Dto. Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Granada
Date: 2004-2005
Source: Consejo Superior de Deportes. Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport.
Amount: 6,500 €
 
12. Project:
Fellowship Program Teacher Training University (FPU).

Involvement: Principal Investigator - Director of fellow (Fellow: FB Ortega)
Center: Dto. Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Granada
Fecha2005-2008
Source F.P.U. Plan Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport
Amount: Monthly allowance (4 years)

13. Project:
Fellowship Program Introduction to Research. (Fellow: E. Garcia Artero)
Date: 2004
Source: Own Research Plan of the University of Granada
Amount: Monthly allowance (7 months)
Principal Investigator: Prof. Manuel J. Castillo
 
14. Project:
Assessment and Control of Physical Fitness and Health for the Detection and Monitoring of sporting talent.
Involvement: Principal Investigator - Director of Scholarship (Fellow: F. Ortega)
Center: Dto. Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Granada
Date: 2003-2004
Sources: National Sports Council. Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport.
Amount: € 9582.38
 
15. Project:
Early diagnosis of vitamin B12 deficiency in populations at risk. (Elderly and vegetarians)
.Involvement: Principal Investigator (Project co-ordinated UGR-Uni Bonn)
Center: Dto. Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Granada
Date: 2003-2004
Source: Health Research Fund. Ministry of Health and Consumption
Amount: € 25.300
 
16. Project:
Fellowship Program Teacher Training University (FPU).
Involvement: Principal Investigator - Director of fellow (Fellow: JR Ruiz)
Center: Dto. Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Granada
Date: 2004-2007
Source: Plan F.P.U. Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport
Amount: Monthly allowance (4 years)
 
17. Project:
Using the Short Messaging System (SMS) and multimedia (MMS) to improve the quality of Teaching / Learning process in the University. SUMMVM Project (University Service Via Mobile Multimedia Messaging)
Involvement: Principal Investigator - Director of Scholarship (Fellow: J Ruiz-Ruiz)
Center: Dto. Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Granada
Date: 2003.
Source: University of Granada. Vice-Rector for Planning, Teaching Quality and Assessment.
Amount: € 14.300
 
18. Project:
Send pictures by MMS (Multimedia Messaging Short) to help chart the health emergency system 061. E-061 IMAGES (Fellow: F Macías Rodríguez)
Source: Public Health Emergency Service Company (061) and University of Granada
Amount: 14,300 Euros
Date: 2003-2004
Principal Investigator: Prof. Manuel J. Castillo
 
19. Project:
Grant of the National Teacher Training College (Fellow: J Mesa Mesa)
Source: Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport
Amount: Monthly allowance (48 months)
Date: 2003
Principal Investigator: Prof. Manuel J. Castillo
 
20. Project:
Fellowship Program Introduction to Research. (Fellow: F Carreño Galvez)
Date: 2003
Source: Own Research Plan of the University of Granada
Amount: Monthly allowance (7 months)
Principal Investigator: Prof. Manuel J. Castillo
 
21. Project:
Exercise Physiology Applied to Monitoring of Sport and Health. Laboratory Infrastructure
Source: Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports.
Date: 2003
Amount: 77,000 €.
Researcher: Prof. Angel Gutierrez, Prof. Manuel J Castillo
 
22. Project:
Using SMS and multimedia messaging (MMS) to improve the quality of teaching.
Source: University of Granada. Aid program for Project Innovation 2002.
Amount: 4.500 Euros
Date: 2003
Principal Investigator: Prof. Manuel J. Castillo
 
23. Project:
Evaluation and monitoring of fitness and health for the detection and monitoring of sporting talents.

(Fellow, Ortega Porcel FB)
Source: Council for Sport. Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport. No. 09/UPB31/03
Amount: 9582.38 Euros
Date: 2003
Principal Investigator: Prof. Manuel J. Castillo
 
24. Project:
Exercise Physiology applied to the control of athletic performance and health.
Involvement: Principal Investigator
Center: Dto. Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Granada
Date: 2002 - 2005
Source: Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport. Provision of Infrastructure Research and Teaching Third Cycle.
Amount: 77,000 euros.
 
25. Project:
Development of a computerized system based on morphometric indices, functional and running economy, for proper guidance and detection sporting talents.
Involvement: Researcher (Principal Investigator: Prof. A Gutierrez)
Center: Dto. Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Granada
Date: 2002-2003
Source: Consejo Superior de Deportes. Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport.
Amount: 650.000 Ptas
 
26. Project:
Early detection of vitamin B12 deficiency in people at risk (elderly and vegetarians)
Source: Health Research Fund (FIS). No. PI021830
Date: 2002
Amount: 25,300 Euros
Principal Investigator: Prof. Manuel J. Castillo
 
27. Project:
Development of a computerized system based on morphometric indices, functional and running economy, for the proper orientation and detection of sporting talents.
Source: Consejo Superior de Deportes. Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport.
Date: 2002
Amount: 650.000 Ptas
Principal Investigator: Prof. Angel Gutierrez
 
28. Project:
Using the Short Messaging System (SMS) to improve the quality of teaching and learning process in college. SUMVM Project (University Department of messages via mobile).
Involvement: Principal Investigator
Center: Dto. Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Granada
Date: 2001-2003
Source: University of Granada. Vice-Rector for Planning, Teaching Quality and Assessment.
Amount: 1,900,000 pts.

29. Project:
Partnership Scholarship Program (Fellow, Ortega Porcel FB)

Date 2001
Source: Ministry of Science and Technology.
Amount: Monthly allowance (12 months)
Principal investigator Prof. Angel Gutierrez
 
30. Project:
Partnership Scholarship Program

Involvement: Principal Investigator - Director of fellow (Fellow: J Ruiz-Ruiz)
Center: Dto. Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Granada
Date: 2001
Source: Own Research Plan of the University of Granada
Amount: monthly grant allocation (12 months).
 
31. Project:
Fellowship Program Introduction to Research.

Involvement: Principal Investigator - Director of fellow (Fellow: J Ruiz-Ruiz)
Center disc. Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Granada
Date: 2001
Source: Own Research Plan of the University of Granada
Amount: Allocation of monthly scholarship (7 months)
 
32. Project:
Utility of a method of accessing the Emergency System 061 for the deaf population.
Involvement: Researcher (Principal investigator: Dr JA Raya)
Center: Dto. Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Granada
Date: 2001-2002
Source Health Research Fund. Ministry of Health and Consumption. No. 01/0119
Amount: 1,012,000 Ptas
 
33. Project:
Fellowship Program Teacher Training University (FPU).
Involvement: Principal Investigator - Director of fellow (Fellow: JLM Mesa)
Center disc. Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Granada
Date 2003-2006
Source F.P.U. Plan Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport
Amount: Allocation of monthly scholarship (4 years)
 
34. Project
Analysis and assessment of physical fitness, anthropometric characteristics and nutritional status (biochemical, metabolic and immunological) of Spanish adolescents (12 1 17 years). Multicenter cross-sectional study (Santander, Zaragoza, Madrid, Murcia and Granada) in 1750 adolescents.
Involvement: Principal Investigator - Director of fellow (Fellow: JLM Mesa)
Center: Dto. Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Granada
Date: 2001-2002
Source: Consejo Superior de Deportes. Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport. Project No.: 05/UPB32/01.
Amount: 860,000 Ptas
 
35. Project:
Using the Short Messaging System (SMS) to improve the quality of teaching and learning process at the university. SUMVM Project (University Department of messages via mobile).
Involvement: Principal Investigator
Center: Dto. Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Granada
Date: 2001-2002
Source: Project Grant Program for Teaching Innovation. University of Granada.
Amount: 1.900.000 Ptas
 
36. Project:
Pathophysiology of Exercise / Metabolic Pathophysiology. CTS Group 262. Support for research groups.
Involvement: Principal Investigator
Center disc. Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Granada
Date: 2001-2003
Source: Ministry of Education and Science. Junta de Andalucía.
Amount: 577,389 Ptas
 
37. Project:
 Adolescence as a risk factor for diseases linked to nutrition: Obesity, anorexia nervosa / bulimia, dyslipidemia. Motions to intervene. www.estudioavena.com
Involvement: Principal Investigator (Project co-ordinated multi-Spanish)
Centers: Dto. Physiology, Faculty Medicine, University of Granada.
Project co-ordinated Granada, Madrid, Santander, Zaragoza and Murcia
Date: 2001-2003

Source: Health Research Fund. Ministry of Health and Consumption. No. 00/0015-3
Amount: 5,445,000 pesetas (total funding: 21,500,000 pesetas).
 
38. Project:
Grants for project preparation to present the framework program for R & D EU
Involvement: Principal Investigator
Center: Dto. Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Granada
Date: 1998.
Source: Ministry of Education. Junta de Andalucía (Spain).
Amount: 300,000

 
39. Project:
Magnesium deficiency in Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus: Prevalence, causes, metabolic consequences, associated risk factors and attempt of correction.
Involvement: Principal Investigator
Center: Division of Diabetes, Nutrition and Metabolic Disorders. Department of Medicine. University of Liège. Belgium
Date: 1994-1997
Source: Biomedical and Health Research Program (EU).
Grant: 80,666 ECU (12,960,560 pesetas).
 
40. Project:
Discrimination between naturally and patch-induced elevated testosterone / epitestosterone ratio.
Involvement: Co-Principal Investigator (Project co-ordinated UGR-Univ Quebec)
Center: DTOS. Physiology and Physical Education (Universidad de Granada), High Performance Sports Center in height (Sierra Nevada, Granada) and University of Quebec, INRS-Santé (Canada).
Date: 1993-95
Source: International Athletic Foundation (Switzerland). Project No.: IAF 94.3.3.
Amount: 5,280,000 Ptas
 
41. Project:
Exercise in hypoxic environment
Involvement: Researcher
Center: DTOS Physiology and Physical Education (Univ. of Granada) and High Performance Sports Center in height (Sierra Nevada, Granada).
Date: 1985-1987
Source: I.C.E.F and D. (Ministry of Culture) and C.S.D (Spain).
Amount: 950.000 Ptas

42. Project:
Plasma lipids and lipoproteins: Influence of diet and physical activity.
Involvement: Principal Investigator - Director of Scholarship (Fellow: M. Delgado)
Center: Dto. of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine and Clinical Biochemistry Service, Hospital Clinico Universitario, Granada.
Date: 1984 - 1992
Source: F.N.F.P.I.
Junta de Andalucía. Grant for research groups. STS-124 and STS-262
Relief Fund for research, University of Granada.

Bio-Merieux (France), Institut Behring (Germany), Boehfinger-ROCHE
 
43. Project:
Evaluation of insulin secretion, sensitivity and insulin clearance.
Involvement: Researcher responsible
Center: Division of Diabetes, Nutrition and Metabolic Disorders. Department of Medicine. University of Liège. Belgium
Date: 1982-2000
Source: F.N.R.S.M. (Belgium) and University of Liège (Belgium).
 
44. Project:
Parameters of metabolic control in diabetic patient: Determination of glycosylated serum proteins.
Involvement: Principal Investigator - Director of fellow (Fellow: MF Cano)
Center: Dto. Physiology and Biochemistry. School of Medicine. Service of Clinical Biochemistry. University Hospital.
Date: 1984-1986.
Source: F.N.F.P.I. and Hospital Clinico Universitario de Granada (Spain).
 
45. Project:
Patho-physiology and metabolic consequences of acute insulin deficiency.
Involvement: Researcher co-responsible (Project co-ordinated UGR-Univ Liege)
Center: Division of Diabetes, Nutrition and Metabolic Disorders. Department of Medicine. University of Liège. Belgium
Date: 1981-1997.
Source: F.N.R.S.M. (Belgium).

 
46. Project:
Effect of phosphate on insulin secretion in vitro.
Involvement: Researcher responsible
Center: Dto. Physiology and Biochemistry. School of Medicine. University of Granada.
Date :1978-81.
Source: F.N.F.P.I. (Spain).
 
47. Project:
Development of a comprehensive program of health promotion based on exercise and nutrition
Involvement: Principal Investigator
Center: Dto. Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Granada
Source: Fundación Empresa-UGR Convention and Sotogrande Health Experience, Sotogrande SA
Duration: Open
Amount: € 6,000 / year
 
48. Project:
Exercise prescription for weight control and anti-aging therapy.
Involvement: Principal Investigator
Center: Dto. Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Granada
Source: Enterprise Foundation Convention and Aesthetic Clinic Doctor UGR Gualda SL
Duration: Open
Amount: € 6,000 / year
 
49. Project:
Exercise prescription for improving health and anti-aging therapy.
Involvement: Principal Investigator
Center: Dto. Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Granada
Source: Convention UGR Business Foundation and Fundación Clínica Planas, Barcelona.
Duration: Open
Amount: Open
 
50. Project:
Usefulness of beer in the recovery of mineral metabolism, hormonal and immune systems of athletes after physical effort
Involvement: Principal Investigator. (Coordinated Project CSIC-Madrid)
Center: Dto. Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Granada
Source: Fundación Empresa-UGR Convention Center and Beer and Health Information.
Duration: 2005-2007
Amount: 68,000 Euros.
 
51. Project:
Effect on health and fitness video game use EyeToy Kinetics. Eye Toy Kinetcs: Effects on Health.
Involvement: Principal Investigator
Date: 2005
Source: Convention-UGR Business Foundation, Last Lap SA SONY and Spain.
Amount: 36,000 Euros.
 
52. Project:
The role of folic acid respectively L-5 - methytethrahydrofolic Hematological acid in masking the symptoms of vitamin B12 deficiency.
Involvement: Principal Investigator (Project co-ordinated UGR-Uni Bonn)
Center: Dto. Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Granada
Date :2005-2008
Source: Convention OTRI Granada University, University of Bonn and Merck Eprova AG.
Amount: 50,000 €
 
53. Project:
Send pictures by MMS (multimedia messaging short) to help chart the health emergency system 061. Project E-061 IMAGES
Involvement: Principal Investigator - Director of Scholarship (Fellow: F. Macias)
Center: Dto. Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Granada

Source: University of Granada Convention - Business Public Health Emergencies (EPES) 061. Project co-financed with European Regional Development Fund.
Date: 2003-2005
Amount: € 14.300
 
54. Project:
Development of the R & D. Campus de la Salud de Granada. BEST Study Campus.
Implication: Director of the study.
Date: 2000-2001
Source: ESECA (Society of Economic Studies of Andalusia), Health Campus Foundation.
Amount: 5.000.000 Ptas
 
55. Project:
Exploratory study to determine the effect of Ro 45-2081 (rs TNFR-IgG1) on tissuesensitivity to insulin.
Involvement: Researcher responsible
Center: Division of Diabetes, Nutrition and Metabolic Disorders. Department of Medicine. University of Liège. Belgium
Date: 1995-2000
Source: Hoffman - La Roche (Switzerland).
Grant: 3,168,800 BEF (13,308,960 pesetas).
 
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. Project:
Effect of alpha-adrenoreceptor blockade on blood glucose homeostasis.

Involvement: co-investigator responsible
Center: Division of Diabetes, Nutrition and Metabolic Disorders. Department of Medicine. University of Liège. Belgium
Date :1989-90
Source: Pfizer-Roerig (U.S.).
 
57. Project:
Plasma lipids and lipoproteins: Influence of diet and physical activity.
Involvement: Principal Investigator
Center: Dto. of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine and Clinical Biochemistry Service, Hospital Clinico Universitario, Granada.
Date: 1984 - ongoing
Source: Bio-Merieux (France), Institut Behring (Germany), Boehinger-ROCHE
 
58. Project:
Assessment of extrapancreatic effects of oral hypoglycemic agents.
Involvement: Researcher responsible
Center: Division of Diabetes, Nutrition and Metabolic Disorders. Department of Medicine. University of Liège. Belgium
Date: 1982-85.
Source: Pfizer-Roerig (USA) and C.H.U. Sart Tilman (Belgium).
 
59. Project:
Comparative efficacy of human insulin (recombinant or semysynthetic) and conventional monocomponent preparations.
Involvement: Researcher responsible
Center: Division of Diabetes, Nutrition and Metabolic Disorders. Department of Medicine. University of Liège. Belgium
Date: 1982-1983.
Source: Novo Industri (Denmark). Ely-Lilli (U.S.).

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1. Project.
Exploratory study to determine the effect of Ro 45-2081 (rs TNFR-IgG1) on tissue sensitivity to insulin.
Center: Division of Diabetes, Nutrition and Metabolic Disorders. Department of Medicine. University of Liège. Belgium.
Date: 1995-2000
Source: Hoffman - La Roche (Switzerland).
Grant: 3,168,800 BEF (13,308,960 pesetas).
Researcher: M Castillo.


2. Project.
Development of the R & D. Campus de la Salud de Granada. BESTCampus study.
Date: 2000-2001
Source: ESECA (Society of Economic Studies of Andalusia), Health Campus Foundation.
Amount: 5.000.000 Ptas
Study Director: M Castillo.


3. Project.
The role of folic acid respectively L-5 - methytethrahydrofolic Hematological acid in masking the symptoms of vitamin B12 deficiency.
Date: 2003
Source: University of Granada Convention and Merck Eprova AG.
Amount: € 31,500.00.
Study Director: M Castillo.

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