Meet our Team

A multidisciplinary group of researchers dedicated to understanding the social dynamics of trust

She holds degrees in Nursing and Philosophy and a PhD in Philosophy with International Mention from the University of Granada. Her research focuses on care practices, organ donation, bereavement, qualitative methodologies, and gender studies.

Dr. María Victoria Martínez-López

Principal Investigator

Assistant Professor at the University of Granada, Nursing Department

He holds a degree in Philosophy and Masters' in both Philosophy and Sociology by the University of Málaga. He specialises in Bioethics and Applied Ethics with a focus on the application of Experimental and Empirical Quantitative methods.

Jorge Suárez

Data Analyst

PhD Candidate at the University of Granada, Philosophy Department

She holds a PhD in Philosophy (Bioethics) from the University of La Laguna, and is a researcher at the University of Granada and collaborator with the Canary Islands Health Service's Technology Assessment Agency (SESCS). A former nurse for 18 years, she is now a professor at the University of Yamaguchi.

Janet Delgado

Researcher

Professor at Yamaguchi University, Nursing Department

He earned his PhD at the Autonomous University of Madrid in December 2017 and later held a Juan de la Cierva Formación fellowship at the University of Granada and a postdoctoral position at the Institute for Advanced Social Studies of the Spanish National Research Council (IESA-CSIC). He is currently an active member of the ELPAT working group of the European Society for Organ Transplantation (ESOT).

Alberto Molina

Researcher

Ramón y Cajal Fellow at the University of Granada, Philosophy Department

She is a health services researcher with an interdisciplinary background in creative arts and health sciences, specialising in organ donation and transplantation, family decision-making at end of life, and ethically complex areas of care.

Leah McLaughlin, PhD

Researcher

Health Services Researcher at Bangor University, School of Health Sciences

She holds a PhD in Bioethics and a Habilitation in Medical Ethics and Medical Humanities (both University of Göttingen, Germany).
Her research focuses on public health ethics, organ donation, obesity, health communication, and health humanities.

Solveig Lena Hansen, PD Dr.

Researcher

Tenured Lecturer, Institute of Public Health and Nursing Research, University of Bremen

She qualified as a professor in the history, theory, and ethics of medicine and holds a PhD in philosophy.
Her research focuses on distributive justice in healthcare, organ allocation, ethics of digitalisation of healthcare, ethics of clinical and interprofessional decision making, and reproductive rights.

Nadia Primc, PD Dr.

Researcher

Assistant Professor, Medical Faculty, Institute for the History and Ethics of Medicine, Heidelberg University

He graduated in microbial genetics and spent 15 years doing biomedical research on antibiotic resistance. His current research focuses on philosophy and bioethics, with several books and articles published in these fields.

Peter Sýkora, PhD

Researcher

Professor of Philosophy, Centre for Bioethics at the University of Sts. Cyril and Methodius

She focuses on ethical issues in healthcare, public participation, and digitalisation. She also chairs the “Public Issues” working group of ELPAT (ESOT), and the Ethics Committee at HAW Hamburg.

Prof. Sabine Wöhlke

Researcher

Professor of Health Sciences and Ethics, University of Applied Science Hamburg, Department of Health Sciences