Professor José Luis del Pozo joins the Royal Academy of Medicine of Zaragoza
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06 | 02 | 2026
Full Professor the School Medicine and director Infectious Diseases Service and Microbiology Service at the Clínica Universidad de Navarra , José Luis Del Pozo, was admitted on January 22 as a corresponding member of the Royal Academy of Medicine of Zaragoza.
Historically, Royal Academies have been places of thought, knowledge service to society, created with the aim of preserving, generating, and transmitting knowledge, and contributing to scientific, cultural, and ethical progress through critical reflection and intellectual rigor. In the field of medicine, these institutions have played a core topic role core topic independent forums for discussion, advice, and promotion of knowledge , always with an eye on the public interest.
"Becoming a member of the Royal Academy of Medicine of Zaragoza is both an honor and a profound responsibility for me," admits Dr. Del Pozo. "It means joining an institution with a solid historical tradition and recognized prestige, which has managed to combine the defense of bequest with a clear focus on the contemporary challenges of medicine and health. As an academic, I am committed to actively contributing to its goals: promoting interdisciplinary dialogue, fostering scientific excellence, participating in reflection on major health challenges, and collaborating in the dissemination of rigorous and socially relevant knowledge ."
"For the University of Navarra, this appointment also represents an opportunity to strengthen its presence and voice in a reference letter academic forum, reinforcing its commitment to teaching, research the transfer of knowledge society," he explains. "I see this appointment not only as recognition, but staff as a shared responsibility and a way to continue strengthening the ties between the University, academic institutions, and the society they all serve."