AIDA CARBALLO FAZANES

Aida Carballo Fazanes is an Assistant Professor at the University of Santiago de Compostela, affiliated with the Faculty of Nursing and the Department of Psychiatry, Radiology, Public Health, Nursing, and Medicine. She leads research in the CLINURSID group, focusing on clinical nursing, emergency response, simulation-based education, and teaching innovation. Her email is aida.carballo.fazanes@usc.es, and her ORCID profile is 0000-0001-6615-9821.

Education:

• PhD in Nursing (2022) from University of Santiago de Compostela, focusing on "Reliable evaluation of basic motor skills in childhood (ALFA-MOV Project)".

Research Interests:

• Motor competence assessment in children
• Simulation-based emergency training for healthcare professionals and educators
• Public health interventions in pediatric emergencies
• Basic Life Support (BLS) training in schools and cardiac rehabilitation programs
• Use of technology (AEDs, anti-choking devices) in lay rescuer scenarios

Key Projects:

• ALFA-MOV: Developing motor assessment tools for childhood development
• CAREBAS: Integrating BLS training into cardiac rehabilitation programs
• School-based CPR training programs (8-year longitudinal study)

Advising & Grants:

• Thesis directed by Dr. Antonio Rodríguez Núñez and Dr. Cristian Abelairas Gómez
• Focus on collaborative projects with clinical and educational institutions

Labs/Teams:

• CLINURSID Research Group: Specializes in clinical nursing innovations and emergency preparedness