TENURED PROFESSOR
Adrián Marcel
DE LA ROSA GONZÁLEZ
Department of Physical Education and Sports
Directora de Posgrados
DATOS DE
Contacto
amdegon@uis.edu.co
+57 (607) 634 4000 Ext. 1143
general
Description
Professor and researcher with training in statistics and physiology applied to sport. His academic and research career has developed in the field of physical activity, sport, and health, with an emphasis on physical performance assessment, exercise prescription, and the analysis of physiological, neuromuscular, and functional responses to exercise across diverse populations.
His research experience includes the study of responses to physical activity in school settings, the assessment of performance and physical fitness in athletes, and aging research from the perspectives of exercise physiology and molecular biology, using both animal models and human populations. His teaching and research work is oriented toward comprehensive education and the generation of applied knowledge, promoting a critical, evidence-based understanding of physical exercise. He also actively participates as an external reviewer for international academic publishers such as Springer Nature, MDPI, and Elsevier.
EDUCATION AND
Qualifications
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PhD in Physiology
Universidad de Valencia, 2020
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Master’s degree in Exercise Physiology
Universidad de Valencia, 2016
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Specialist in Physical Training
Politécnico Colombiano Jaime Isaza Cadavid, 2018
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Specialist in Educational Informatics Administration
Universidad de Santander, 2015
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Professional in Physical Culture, Sport, and Recreation
Universidad Santo Tomás, 2009
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CONTACT
Information
amdegon@uis.edu.co
+57 (607) 634 4000 Ext. 1143
AREAS of
Expertise
- Exercise Physiology
- Aging
- Physical Activity and Health
- Oxidative Stress
- Sports Performance
OFFICE
Hours
Tuesday and Thursday
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon
Departamento de Educación Física y Deportes



Outstanding
Works
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Sex-Specific Morphological and Neuromuscular Profiles of U-15 Colombian Basketball Players
Article, Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology, 2025
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Handgrip Strength and Upper Limb Anthropometric Characteristics among Latin American Female Volleyball Players
Article, Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology, 2024
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Physical Exercise in the Prevention and Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease
Article, Journal of Sport and Health Science, 2020
PREMIOS Y
Reconocimientos
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Nombre del reconocimiento
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Nombre del reconocimiento
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