Joan A. Cayla

A doctor specialized in family and community medicine and in preventive medicine and public health. He was head of the Epidemiology Service at the Barcelona Public Health Agency (ASPB ) from 1994 to 2017. He is the coordinator of the Barcelona TB Research Unit (UITB) since 1995. He has also been a principal investigator on various national and international projects publishing more than 200 papers on the epidemiology of infectious diseases. He is the President of the UITB Foundation (fuiTB) since 2016