Human Resources

An institution like IHCantabria only exists thanks to the men and women who work day in and day out toward its constant advancement. It is that confidence and that constant work which allow the institute to leave a legacy by way of its scientific output and innovative solutions to the problems of today’s society.
MAKE-UP AND STRUCTURE
MAKE-UP AND STRUCTURE
STRUCTURE_
IHCantabria has set up the following internal structure in order to maximize and optimize the resources available. The main team consists of:
STAFF_
STAFF DEMOGRAPHICS_
TRAINING LEVEL_
STAFF
AREA MANAGEMENT AND HEADS_
Raúl Medina

Raúl Medina

Managing Director and Head of Coastal and Hydraulic Engineering Dept.

Íñigo J. Losada

Íñigo J. Losada

Research Director, Scientific Director of the Cantabria Coastal and Ocean Basin and Head of the Climate, Energy and Marine Infrastructure Dept.

José A. Juanes

José A. Juanes

Director of Education and Capacity Building and Head of the Hydrobiology and Environmental Management Dept.

Francisco Royano

Francisco Royano

Technology Transfer Director

GROUP MANAGERS_
Araceli Puente

Araceli Puente

Coastal Ecosystems

José Barquín

José Barquín

Freshwater Ecosystems

Javier López

Javier López

Climate Risks, Adaptation and Resilience

Manuel Del Jesús

Manuel Del Jesús

Hydroclimatology

Melisa Menéndez

Melisa Menéndez

Marine Climate and Climate Change

Raúl Guanche

Raúl Guanche

Marine Energy and Offshore Engineering

Antonio Tomás

Antonio Tomás

Ports and Coastal Infrastructures

Mauricio González

Mauricio González

Coastal Management and Engineering

César Álvarez

César Álvarez

Hydraulic Engineering

Andrés García

Andrés García

Oceanography, Estuaries and water quality

EXPERIMENTAL AND TECHNOLOGICAL INFRASTRUCTURES_
Álvaro Álvarez

Álvaro Álvarez

Laboratory of Hydraulics, Coasts and Offshore

Luis Pedraz Polo

Luis Pedraz Polo

Supercomputing and Information Technology Laboratory

Mª Luisa Pérez

Mª Luisa Pérez

Hydrobiology Laboratory

scientific and technical activities management_
Carlos Gutiérrez

Carlos Gutiérrez

Research and Technology Transfer Management Unit (UGITT)

Juan M. González

Juan M. González

Economic Management Unit

Jesús A. Arriaga

Jesús A. Arriaga

UF of Environmental Hydraulics Institute

Irene Maestra

Irene Maestra

Strategic Action and Foresight

Alexis Benedicto

Alexis Benedicto

Human Resource Unit

Administration and management of scientific and technical activities_
Administration and management of scientific and technical activities__
Research and Technology Transfer Management Unit
Project Planning and GIS Service
National projects section
European projects section
International Projects Section
Human Resources Unit
HR Management
Economic Management Unit
Purchasing service
Travel Service
Strategic Action and Foresight Unit
Communication service
Research and technology transfer support section
Teaching and Training Support Section
Transversal Services Unit
Infrastructure service
Management support office