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Lizeth Noreña: Innovation, Research, and Professionalism in the Field of Physiotherapy
- 15 noviembre, 2024

Lizeth Noreña is a distinguished graduate of the Physiotherapy program at the Cali campus, who completed her studies in September 2023. She currently works in the clinical area of a renowned IPS (Health Care Provider) in the capital of Valle del Cauca, where she applies and refines her physiotherapy knowledge with great dedication and professionalism.
From her student days, Lizeth has shown a deep interest in scientific research, a passion that emerged and strengthened thanks to the support and mentorship of Professor José Luis Estela. Together, they have collaborated on several research projects focused on cutting-edge areas such as molecular biomedicine, physiology, and neuropsychiatry. These experiences have not only enriched her academic training but also positioned her as a committed and promising young researcher.
Since graduating from university, Lizeth has maintained a strong academic output, publishing three articles in prestigious scientific journals. She has also participated in multiple academic and research meetings, where she has shared her findings and insights, contributing to the advancement of knowledge in her field and standing out for her ability to communicate her research results clearly and effectively.
Lizeth deeply values the role of Fundación Universitaria María Cano in her professional and personal development. The institution not only provided her with a solid academic foundation and essential tools to excel in physiotherapy, but it also offered a supportive and encouraging environment for her growth in the field of research. This institution enabled her to explore her full potential and solidify her position as a professional who can combine clinical practice with a rigorous and passionate scientific approach.
If you’d like to learn more about Lizeth’s research, we invite you to explore her publications:
https://riics.info/index.php/RCMC/article/view/256/1022
http://www.scielo.org.pe/pdf/afm/v84n4/1025-5583-afm-84-04-448.pdf
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1134593424000551