{"id":2624,"date":"2024-01-24T09:57:51","date_gmt":"2024-01-24T08:57:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.capacitacionihcantabria.com\/who-we-are\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T11:01:39","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T09:01:39","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.capacitacionihcantabria.com\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Who we are"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; video_bg=&#8221;yes&#8221; video_bg_url=&#8221;\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IHQuienesSomos.mp4&#8243; css_animation=&#8221;fadeIn&#8221; is_section=&#8221;yes&#8221; section_skin=&#8221;light&#8221; conditional_render=&#8221;%5B%7B%22value_role%22%3A%22administrator%22%7D%5D&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1713441307425{margin-top: 0px !important;padding-top: 10% !important;padding-bottom: 5% !important;}&#8221; el_id=&#8221;up&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;60px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff; font-weight: 600; font-size: 50px;\">Who we are<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">About IHCantabria<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row gap=&#8221;35&#8243; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; conditional_render=&#8221;%5B%7B%22value_role%22%3A%22administrator%22%7D%5D&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1713441507022{padding-top: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1713788053702{background-color: #ffffff !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 17px;\"><strong>We contribute scientific knowledge to the development of projects related to socio-ecological systems associated with water around the world.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator align=&#8221;align_left&#8221; el_width=&#8221;20&#8243;][vc_column_text]IHCantabria is a mixed research institute that arises from the collaboration between two institutions: the University of Cantabria (UC) and the Government of Cantabria, represented through the Foundation Institute of Environmental Hydraulics of Cantabria. This institute was created on March 22, 2007 (World Water Day), with the union of two research groups of the School of Civil Engineering of the University of Cantabria, which had been carrying out an intense scientific-technical activity on issues related to inland and coastal water engineering for more than 25 years. Discover our origins.<\/p>\n<p>This institute specializes in basic and applied research, technology transfer and training.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row wrap_container=&#8221;yes&#8221; gap=&#8221;35&#8243; conditional_render=&#8221;%5B%7B%22value_role%22%3A%22administrator%22%7D%5D&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1713441530962{margin-top: 2% !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; conditional_render=&#8221;%5B%7B%22value_role%22%3A%22administrator%22%7D%5D&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1713441555544{margin-top: 2% !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]Some of its areas of expertise are:[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Climate change and climate services<\/li>\n<li>Marine energy and offshore engineering<\/li>\n<li>Environmental management and planning<\/li>\n<li>Coastal engineering and management<\/li>\n<li>Port engineering and management<\/li>\n<li>Water resources and hydraulic engineering<\/li>\n<li>Natural and anthropic risks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; conditional_render=&#8221;%5B%7B%22value_role%22%3A%22administrator%22%7D%5D&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1780&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row conditional_render=&#8221;%5B%7B%22value_role%22%3A%22administrator%22%7D%5D&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1713441611277{margin-top: 2% !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; conditional_render=&#8221;%5B%7B%22value_role%22%3A%22administrator%22%7D%5D&#8221;]<div class=\"porto-just-icon-wrapper porto-sicon-img porto-icon-pos-center porto-icon-739599a1f586473197e4d01c03c680cb\" style=\"font-size: 60px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-icon\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.capacitacionihcantabria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/proyectos.png\" width=\"68\" height=\"68\" \/><\/div>[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #4992ac;\"><strong>+1500<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Projects executed<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;]<div class=\"porto-just-icon-wrapper porto-sicon-img porto-icon-pos-center porto-icon-739599a1f586473197e4d01c03c680cb\" style=\"font-size: 60px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-icon\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.capacitacionihcantabria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/paises.png\" width=\"68\" height=\"68\" \/><\/div>[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #4992ac;\"><strong>+ 70<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Countries in which projects have been developed<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;]<div class=\"porto-just-icon-wrapper porto-sicon-img porto-icon-pos-center porto-icon-739599a1f586473197e4d01c03c680cb\" style=\"font-size: 60px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-icon\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.capacitacionihcantabria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/articulos.png\" width=\"68\" height=\"68\" \/><\/div>[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #4992ac;\"><strong>+ 800<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Published scientific articles<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;]<div class=\"porto-just-icon-wrapper porto-sicon-img porto-icon-pos-center porto-icon-739599a1f586473197e4d01c03c680cb\" style=\"font-size: 60px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-icon\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.capacitacionihcantabria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/patentes.png\" width=\"68\" height=\"68\" \/><\/div>[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #4992ac;\"><strong>+ 11<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Patents<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row conditional_render=&#8221;%5B%7B%22value_role%22%3A%22administrator%22%7D%5D&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;]<div class=\"porto-just-icon-wrapper porto-sicon-img porto-icon-pos-center porto-icon-739599a1f586473197e4d01c03c680cb\" style=\"font-size: 60px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-icon\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.capacitacionihcantabria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/fundacion.png\" width=\"68\" height=\"68\" \/><\/div>[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #4992ac;\"><strong>2007<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p2\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Year founded<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;]<div class=\"porto-just-icon-wrapper porto-sicon-img porto-icon-pos-center porto-icon-739599a1f586473197e4d01c03c680cb\" style=\"font-size: 60px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-icon\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.capacitacionihcantabria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/experiencia.png\" width=\"68\" height=\"68\" \/><\/div>[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #4992ac;\"><strong>+ 25<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p2\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Years of experience<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;]<div class=\"porto-just-icon-wrapper porto-sicon-img porto-icon-pos-center porto-icon-739599a1f586473197e4d01c03c680cb\" style=\"font-size: 60px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-icon\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.capacitacionihcantabria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/doctorados.png\" width=\"68\" height=\"68\" \/><\/div>[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #4992ac;\"><strong>+ 30%<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p2\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Staff with Ph.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;]<div class=\"porto-just-icon-wrapper porto-sicon-img porto-icon-pos-center porto-icon-739599a1f586473197e4d01c03c680cb\" style=\"font-size: 60px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-icon\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.capacitacionihcantabria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/financiacion.png\" width=\"68\" height=\"68\" \/><\/div>[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #4992ac;\"><strong>+ 100M\u20ac<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Financing obtained<br \/>since its creation<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1706707002921{padding-top: 3% !important;}&#8221; conditional_render=&#8221;%5B%7B%22value_role%22%3A%22administrator%22%7D%5D&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #4992ac;\">Our way of working<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>We have a strong commitment to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and aim for our work to contribute to a more just, inclusive, responsible and resilient society.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row content_placement=&#8221;top&#8221; conditional_render=&#8221;%5B%7B%22value_role%22%3A%22administrator%22%7D%5D&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1709628828784{padding: 16px !important;background-color: #f9f9f9 !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Our Mission<\/h3>\n<p>IHCantabria&#8217;s mission is to promote scientific excellence and its transfer with a multidisciplinary and collaborative approach, to drive innovation that contributes to accelerate the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the achievement of a just, inclusive, responsible and resilient society.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1714478552882{padding-top: 16px !important;padding-right: 16px !important;padding-bottom: 16px !important;padding-left: 16px !important;background-color: #f9f9f9 !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Our values<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Commitment to the sustainability of the planet<\/li>\n<li>Service to society<\/li>\n<li>Integrity, neutrality and independence in our work<\/li>\n<li>Knowledge and responsible research<\/li>\n<li>Pursuit of excellence<\/li>\n<li>Promoting innovation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_row_inner content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1709212657664{padding-top: 140px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1989&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1709628894702{padding-top: 16px !important;padding-right: 16px !important;padding-bottom: 16px !important;padding-left: 16px !important;background-color: #f9f9f9 !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Our vision<\/h3>\n<p>IHCantabria&#8217;s vision is to become a world reference center in the provision of innovative solutions based on scientific excellence, focused on the integrated management of socio-ecological systems associated with water, to contribute to a more sustainable planet.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1714478570378{padding-top: 16px !important;padding-right: 16px !important;padding-bottom: 16px !important;padding-left: 16px !important;background-color: #f9f9f9 !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\">Our signs of identity<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p1\">Supporting evidence-based decision making and innovation to contribute to the SDGs<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">Design of integrated solutions for social-ecological water systems, ensuring resilience.<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">Capacity building and knowledge transfer to drive scientific and social progress<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">Promotion of sustainable cooperation between academic, business and public agents.<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">Innovative management model that triples public investment and guarantees self-financing of 90%.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><span style=\"color: #4992ac;\">Organizational Structure<\/span><\/h3>\n<h4 class=\"p2\">Board of Directors<\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row wrap_container=&#8221;yes&#8221; gap=&#8221;35&#8243; conditional_render=&#8221;%5B%7B%22value_role%22%3A%22administrator%22%7D%5D&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1754&#8243; img_size=&#8221;160&#215;160&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_circle_2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1706704569113{margin-bottom: -20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1706704617432{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-right: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;background-color: #4992ac !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Ra\u00fal Medina Santamar\u00eda<\/span><\/strong><\/h5>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Chief Executive Officer<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1812&#8243; img_size=&#8221;160&#215;160&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_circle_2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1706712993714{margin-bottom: -20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1706713063686{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-right: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;background-color: #4992ac !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Jos\u00e9 A. Juanes de la Pe\u00f1a<\/span><\/strong><\/h5>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Director of Education and Training<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1810&#8243; img_size=&#8221;160&#215;160&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_circle_2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1706713003966{margin-bottom: -20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1706713036944{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-right: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;background-color: #4992ac !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">I\u00f1igo J. Losada Rodr\u00edguez<\/span><\/strong><\/h5>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Research Director<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1808&#8243; img_size=&#8221;160&#215;160&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_circle_2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1706706214749{margin-bottom: -20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1714378351635{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-right: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;background-color: #4992ac !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Francisco Royano Guti\u00e9rrez  <\/span><\/strong><\/h5>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Technology transfer director<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1759&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1706711661818{padding-top: 6% !important;}&#8221; conditional_render=&#8221;%5B%7B%22value_role%22%3A%22administrator%22%7D%5D&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #4992ac;\">Innovative training<\/span><\/h3>\n<h4>Empowering to contribute to the water-related SDGs<\/h4>\n<p>IHCantabria&#8217;s Education and Training activities are a reflection of its unwavering commitment to academic excellence and contribution to sustainable development in the field of socio-ecological systems linked to water.<\/p>\n<p>The core of our training activities lies in training research personnel, experts and managers to face the challenges of sustainable development linked to the integral water cycle, including its different environmental, social and economic components. This commitment guides all our initiatives, guiding us towards a future where specialized knowledge is the key to addressing the challenges of the social, environmental, digital and just transition of our society.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">These activities<\/span>reflect IHCantabria&#8217;s ongoing commitment to the education and training of professionals who will lead the way towards a sustainable future. With these initiatives, we seek not<span class=\"s1\">only<\/span>to transfer knowledge, but also to inspire the next generation of leaders in the field of challenges related to the different facets of water and associated socio-ecological systems.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;]<div class=\"porto-just-icon-wrapper porto-sicon-img porto-icon-pos-center porto-icon-739599a1f586473197e4d01c03c680cb\" style=\"font-size: 60px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-icon\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.capacitacionihcantabria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/investigadores1.png\" width=\"68\" height=\"68\" \/><\/div>[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #4992ac;\"><strong>+100<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Doctoral theses supervised<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;]<div class=\"porto-just-icon-wrapper porto-sicon-img porto-icon-pos-center porto-icon-739599a1f586473197e4d01c03c680cb\" style=\"font-size: 60px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-icon\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.capacitacionihcantabria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/paises-1.png\" width=\"68\" height=\"68\" \/><\/div>[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #4992ac;\"><strong>+40<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Researchers<br \/>active researchers in training<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;]<div class=\"porto-just-icon-wrapper porto-sicon-img porto-icon-pos-center porto-icon-739599a1f586473197e4d01c03c680cb\" style=\"font-size: 60px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-icon\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.capacitacionihcantabria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/paises.png\" width=\"68\" height=\"68\" 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