Enrique J. Gómez Aguilera is Full Professor of Biomedical Engineering at UPM, Head of the Department of PT and Biomedical Engineering and Director of the GBT Research Center. Senior Researcher at the National Center for Research in Bioengineering, Biomaterial and Nanomedicine of the National Institute of Health and the CTB of the UPM.

He has developed an intense activity in the promotion and creation of educational programs and he is Director of the Master of Science at BME at UPM. He has established several lines of research in Biomedical Engineering at the UPM: Technologies for Diabetes Care, Medical Imaging, and Image-Guided Surgery, and BME in Neurorehabilitation and Brain Health.

Author of 175 journal articles, 22 book chapters and 402 publications in conference proceedings. Principal investigator in 27 Spanish research projects, 20 industry projects and 39 EU research projects, that have led to the achievement of 8,9 million of euros.

Supervisor of 19 doctoral theses and 10 postdoctoral researchers.

President of the Spanish Society of Biomedical Engineering (2020-) and Honorary Life Member (2018) of IFMBE (International Federation of Medical and Biological Engineering). He has been president of EIT Health Spain (European Institute of Innovation and Technology in Health) (2019-2021). Founding member of EAMBES (European Alliance of Medical & Biological Engineering Society) and member of the board of directors (2005-2009). He is a member of the Scientific Council of the “Gadea Foundation for Science”.

2022 Research Award Universidad Politécnica de Madrid.