Fernando Rey Abella

Fernando Rey Abella is an Associate Lecturer at the Department of Nursing and Physiotherapy within the Blanquerna School of Health Sciences at Ramon Llull University. His research focuses on neurophysiological aspects of movement, particularly in populations with disabilities and athletes, emphasizing electromyography, postural control, and neuromuscular function.

Education details are not explicitly provided in the text, but his academic trajectory is reflected through his involvement in multidisciplinary health and sports science projects.

Key research interests include Down syndrome neurophysiology, sports biomechanics, and clinical applications of electromyography. His work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to health and well-being (SDG 3) through studies on disability, athletic performance optimization, and injury prevention.

He has actively participated in 4 research projects since 2013, notably leading roles in the SAFE: Salut, Activitat Física i Esport initiative (2013–2025), focusing on health, physical activity, and sports science. Current projects emphasize translational research between clinical practice and sports medicine.

No scientific awards are explicitly mentioned, but his work has been cited 222 times with an h-index of 9.

He collaborates in the Salut, Activitat Física i Esport research team, integrating multidisciplinary approaches to address health challenges through physical activity interventions.