The physical activity and sports sciences research group (GICAFD) emerges from the need to study and find possible solutions to different health problems by applying physical activity and sports sciences, as well as contribute to people’s integral development of motor skills and improve their quality of life. 

Coordinator:

Mario Germán Álvarez, MSc.

Contact:

malvareza@ups.edu.ec

Lines of research:

Motor development, physical activity and sports in learning environments

Physical - inclusive activity

Innovation and materials in sports 

Sciences applied to physical activity and sports