His Excellency Dr. Cecilio José Venegas Fito

DR. CECILIO JOSÉ VENEGAS FITO

UNIVERSITY DEGREES

• PhD in Pharmacy from the University of Seville, with a doctoral thesis awarded “Cum Laude” with unanimous distinction.
• Bachelor of Pharmacy from the University of Seville.
• Doctoral coursework completed at the Universities of Barcelona, Extremadura, and Seville.
• Diploma in Ophthalmic Optics and Acoustic Audiometry from the University of Barcelona.
• Diploma in Optics and Optometry from the University of Granada.
• Diploma in Orthopaedics from the University of Alcalá de Henares.
• Master’s Degree in Healthcare Institution Management from the Complutense University of Madrid.
• Master’s Degree in Communication and Health from the University of Extremadura.
• Master’s Degree in Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Technology and Rational Use of Medicines from the University of Seville.
• Studies in Hispanic Philology at the University of Seville.

ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY

• Member of research groups at the Universities of Seville and Extremadura.
• Member of six Academies in the fields of Pharmacy, Medicine and Science, both national and international.
• Author of numerous publications including books, book chapters and specialised articles.
• Lecturer, speaker and communicator at multiple national and international congresses and academic institutions.
• President of the Official College of Pharmacists of Badajoz and member of the Plenary Council of the General Council of Official Colleges of Pharmacists of Spain.
• Creator and curator of several exhibitions.
• Appointed International Expert to the UNESCO under the Memory of the World Programme for Central America and the Caribbean.
• Active member of numerous societies, associations and foundations in diverse fields.

AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS

• Recipient of numerous awards and honours in recognition of his professional career.