Eneko Lopetegui, former student of the Master's Degree in research Biomedical School of Sciences of the University of Navarra, has received the award José María Ferrero Corral to the best communication of a work of doctorate during the celebration of the annual congress of the Spanish Society of Biomedical Engineering.

In his discussion paper, he presented a chronic recording system for experimental animals that has been developed in the laboratory of Clinical Neurophysiology of the CIMA and that she will use during her thesis , oriented to deepen in the knowledge of the functional anomalies associated with Parkinson's disease.

Eneko Lopetegui studied the specialization program Neurosciences at postgraduate program of the University of Navarra, finishing it in 2013 with the presentation of work "Functional characterization of neuronal populations in the dorso-lateral striatum: Application of silicon probes technology in the awake and moving rat".  

Currently, he is doing his doctoral thesis at the research center Applied Medicine of the University of Navarra directed by Juan Mena-Segovia, from the University of Oxford, and Miguel Valencia, researcher of CIMA and also professor of Master's Degree at research Biomedical.