Juan Ramon Ordoñana Martin

Juan Ramon Ordoñana Martin is a Professor at the University of Murcia, affiliated with the Faculty of Psychology and Speech Therapy and the Department of Human Anatomy and Psychobiology. He is a member of the Psychobiology and Neurobiology of Behavior research group and previously part of the Psicofisiologia Humana y Psicobiologia group.

• Education: PhD in Psychobiology from Universidad de Murcia (1997), thesis supervised by Dr. Jesús Gómez Amor, focusing on fear appeals in health communication.
• Research: Specializes in psychobiology, sleep quality, low back pain, and genetic/environmental influences on health behaviors. His work leverages twin studies to disentangle heritability and environmental factors in traits like sleep disorders, educational attainment, and reproductive health.
• Article Trends: Recent publications (2023-2025) emphasize twin-based analyses of sleep quality, diabetes epigenetics, chronotype effects, and environmental sensitivity in psychiatric conditions.
• Collaborations: Works with international twin registries (CODATwins Project) and leads the Murcia Twin Registry, focusing on biobanks and longitudinal data in health promotion.