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Violeta Cazaña Pérez
PhD in Biomedical Sciences, MSc in Biomedicine, and Degree in Biology from the University of La Laguna (ULL).
She has extensive experience in biomedical research, initially focused on the study of the molecular mechanisms underlying disease. Throughout her professional career, she has participated in regional, national, and international research projects affiliated with the University of La Laguna, the University Institute of Biomedical Technologies (ITB), and the Research Unit of Nuestra Señora de Candelaria University Hospital (HUNSC).
Her research career has been complemented by teaching experience at the European University of the Canary Islands, supervision of students undertaking external internships, and involvement in research, development, and innovation (R&D and Innovation) management activities.
She currently works as a Research Technician at Canary Islands Health Research Institute Foundation (FIISC), affiliated with the Evaluation and Planning Service of the Canary Islands Health Service (SESCS), where she participates in health technology assessment projects and reports, as well as health services research. Since 2022, she has also been a member of the Research Network on Chronicity, Primary Care and Health Promotion (RICAPPS), where she has been involved in the management and coordination of activities and projects within Work Package 12 (WP12).
Her main areas of interest include health technology assessment, primary care research, evidence-based medicine, omics sciences, and their application to personalized medicine. In this field, she is the Principal Investigator of a project focused on capacity building and the development of strategies for the adoption of personalized medicine in primary care in the Canary Islands.
Projects
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Capacitación y Estrategias para la Adopción de la Medicina Personalizada en Atención Primaria en Canarias
Principal Investigator: Violeta Cazaña Pérez
Funding entity: (2026 - 2026)
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Impacto económico de la obesidad en Canarias: datos del mundo real
Principal Investigator: Aránzazu Hernández Yumar
Funding entity: (2026 - 2025)
Recent publications
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Álvarez-Pérez Y, Duarte-Díaz A, Rivero-Santana A, Perestelo-Pérez L, Ramos-García V, Toledo-Chávarri A, Cazaña-Pérez V, Llamas-Ramos I, Fernández-Rodríguez R, Nouni-García R, Rivas-Ruiz F, Téllez-Santana T, Rodríguez-Rodríguez L, Serrano-Aguilar P. Efectividad y seguridad del linfodrenaje. Madrid: Ministerio de Sanidad. Santa Cruz de Tenerife: Servicio de Evaluación del Servicio Canario de la Salud; 2023 (Colección: Informes, estudios e investigación. Ministerio de Sanidad).
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Rivero Santana A, Perestelo-Pérez L, Álvarez-Pérez Y, Duarte-Díaz A, Guirado-Fuentes C, Linertová R, Torres-Castaño A, Abt-Sacks A, Ramos-García V, Toledo-Chávarri A, González-Pacheco H, Cazaña-Pérez V, Santos-Álvarez A, García-Bello MA, León-Salas B, Infante-Ventura D, de Pascual Medina AM, Serrano-Pérez P, Nieto-Barco MA, Hernández-Expósito S, Gómez-Sirvent J, Rodríguez Fernández-Oliva CR, Carmona-Rodríguez M, Rodríguez-Rodríguez L. Rehabilitación neuropsicológica en personas con cáncer pediátrico. Ministerio de Sanidad. Servicio de Evaluación del Servicio Canario de la Salud; 2022. Informes de Evaluación de Tecnologías Sanitarias.
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Andrea Duarte-Díaz, Lilisbeth Perestelo-Pérez, Amado Rivero-Santana, Diego Infante-Ventura, Ana Toledo-Chávarri, Violeta Cazaña-Pérez, Leticia Rodríguez-Rodríguez, Francisco Rivas Ruiz y Pedro Serrano-Aguilar. Dispositivo de neuromodulación portátil para la ayuda a la marcha en Esclerosis Múltiple. Ministerio de Sanidad. Servicio de Evaluación del Servicio Canario de la Salud; 2022. Informes de tecnologías emergentes; Informes de Evaluación de Tecnologías Sanitarias.
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Álvarez-Pérez Y, Rivero-Santana A, Duarte-Díaz A, Perestelo-Pérez L, Ramos-García V, Cazaña Pérez V, Llamas Ramos I, Trujillo E, Téllez-Santana T, Brocalero A, Rodríguez-Rodríguez L, Serrano-Aguilar P. Efectividad y seguridad de técnicas bioeléctricas de estimulación en Fibromialgia. Revisión sistemática. Ministerio de Sanidad. Servicio de Evaluación del Servicio Canario de la Salud; 2022. Informes de Evaluación de Tecnologías Sanitarias.
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Fels B, Beyer A, Cazaña-Pérez V, Giraldez T, Navarro-González JF, de la Rosa DA, Schaefer F, Bayazit AK, Obrycki ?, Ranchin B, Holle J, Querfeld U, Kusche-Vihrog K. Effects of Chronic Kidney Disease on Nanomechanics of the Endothelial Glycocalyx Are Mediated by the Mineralocorticoid Receptor. Int J Mol Sci. 2022 Sep; 23(18). doi:10.3390/ijms231810659. Epub 2022 Sep 13. pmc:PMC9503126. PMID:36142571.
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Donate-Correa J, Domínguez-Pimentel V, Muros-de-Fuentes M, Mora-Fernández C, Martín-Núñez E, Cazaña-Pérez V, Navarro-González JF. Beneficial effects of selective vitamin D receptor activation by paricalcitol in chronic kidney disease. Curr Drug Targets. 2014 ; 15(7):703-9. doi:10.2174/1389450115666140417120902. PMID:24745821.
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