 Professor and Chairman in the Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine and Hospital Clínico Universitario, Zaragoza (now Emeritus Professor).  Graduate (1971) and Doctorate (1972), University of Zaragoza.  Grants: CSIC (Superior Council of Scientific Research, Ministry of Universities); British Council, Maudsley Hospital and Psychiatry Institute, University of London.  Residency training, New York Hospital-Cornell University Medical School. (1973-76)  Attending Psychiatrist and Instructor, Johns Hopkins Hospital and Medical School, EE.UU. (1977)  Founded in 1977 the first Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry Unit in the University hospital in Zaragoza  Visiting Professor: Johns Hopkins University; Iowa University, EE.UU.  60 Doctoral Theses directed  Research areas with “impact” and systematic publications in Consultation Liaison Psychiatry, and in Dementia-Psychogeriatrics  Former President, Spanish Society of Psychosomatic Medicine.  First president of the European Association for Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry and Psychosomatics  Editor-in-Chief, The European Journal of Psychiatry. Member of the Editorial Board: Journal of Psychosomatic Research, International Journal of Psychogeriatrics, International Review of Psychiatry, others