Dr. Pablo L. López

Asynchronous interview with Dr. Pablo L. López, Director of the Psychology degree and Academic Secretary of the Facultad de Ciencias Humanas y de la Conducta. The interview was edited by the NoSeQueEstudiar team.

Below, you will find a brief description of Dr. Pablo L. López's career, along with images summarizing the key points of the interview and the corresponding videos.

Dr. Pablo L. López is a leader in the field of psychology, mental health and university management, with more than 20 years of experience in teaching, research and academic management. Currently, he is Academic Director of INECO and Academic Secretary of the Facultad de Ciencias Humanas y de la Conducta en la Universidad Favaloro.

His career combines outstanding clinical work as a psychotherapist at INECO, with intense teaching activity and continuing education, developing mental health training programs. He has published more than 30 articles in scientific journals of high impact and has participated in more than 130 features in print, television and radio media, promoting scientific outreach.

Outstanding Experience:

• Academic Director - Fundación INECO (2014 - Present): Designs and promotes continuing education programs in mental health;
• Academic Secretary - Universidad Favaloro (2016 - Present): Leads the academic management of the Facultad de Ciencias Humanas y de la Conducta;
• Clinical Psychologist - INECO (2006 - Present): Specialist in cognitive psychotherapy and sleep health;
• Senior Editor - Cochrane (2024 - Present): Reviewer and editor of scientific reviews in mental health.

Academic Education:

• Doctorate in Medicine (PhD) – Universidad Favaloro;
• Bachelor's Degree in Psychology – Universidad de Buenos Aires (with honors);

Visual summary of the interview with Pablo L. López in PDF

Can you give a brief introduction and tell us about your career?

How did you discover your vocation?

Was there a mentor or a close family member who influenced your decision?

Did you ever think about changing direction?

How did you handle costs and financial challenges during your professional training?

Which skills do you think are the most valuable to develop during the degree?

What advice would you give to people who want to explore your field?

Are you working on any project or initiative you want to share with us?

Finally, any message for the next generation?