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Andrea de Miguel, Ph.D. (cand.)


Department of Psychology


Education

  • Doctor in Medicine (M.D.), Universidad de la Laguna and Universidad Autónoma de Madrid.
  • Ph.D. candidate at Universidad Complutense de Madrid.
  • Legal Medicine Specialist for Spanish State. "Funcionaria de carrera del Cuerpo Nacional de Titulados Superiores al Servicio de la Administración de Justicia, Médico Forense".

Practice Areas

  • Drugs' effect on human behavior.
  • Abnormal behavior.
  • Mental health status of patients.
  • Psychological elements of Criminal Insanity.
  • Psychological capacity to testify at a trial.

Research Interests

  • Human behavior.
  • Cognitive, volitional, and intellectual capacity of the human being.
  • Psychological damage in victims of gender-based violence.

Publications and Media Placements

  • 2013 and 2017: Researcher at Annual Health Sciences Undergraduate Congress: "Retrospective and multidisciplinary study on the academic discrepancy in scientific articles in English and Spanish".
  • Founder of Instagram account: @medicinaforense_ (in cooperation with National Association of Forensic Doctors).
  • Interview on , with Javier Ronda, June 2023.

Honors and Awards

Funcionaria de carrera del Cuerpo Nacional de Titulados Superiores al servicio de la Administración de Justicia. ()

Professional Organizations and Associations

  • Sociedad Española de Patología Forense (SEPAF). Speaker at the XXXI Congress of the Sociedad Española de Patología Forense, 2023.
  • Asociación Nacional de Médicos Forenses (ANMF). Speaker at the National Association of Forensic Doctors Congress: "Update on psychological, medical and sociological criteria for the evaluation of the psychological and body damage", 2022.