Montserrat Pichel Martínez PhD in Industrial Design and degrees in Industrial Design Engineering and Materials Engineering. She is currently Director of the Bachelor's Degree in Design and Strategic Management and a lecturer at CEU San Pablo University.
Her professional and academic career combines design, research, teaching, and academic management, with a particular focus on regenerative design and neurodesign. Her work explores how design can create spaces, products, and experiences that enhance human well-being and generate a positive impact on society and the environment.
She is the Principal Investigator of the research project “Neuroarchitecture for Neurodivergent Individuals: Development of a Well-Being Index for Educational Spaces to Support Neurodivergent Learners” (NEU4NEU), reference PID2024-157540OA-I00, funded by the Spanish Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities (MICIU), the State Research Agency (AEI/10.13039/501100011033), and the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF/EU
CEU San Pablo University is one of Spain’s most established private higher education institutions, with more than 90 years of experience educating professionals and leaders committed to academic excellence, innovation, and service to society. As part of the CEU educational foundation, it combines rigorous scientific and professional training with a humanistic approach that places people at the center of learning and development. Located in Madrid, the university offers a wide range of programs in architecture, design, engineering, health sciences, communication, law, business, and the humanities. Its strong links with industry, international outlook, and commitment to research and entrepreneurship enable students to develop a global perspective and address contemporary challenges with creativity, expertise, and responsibility. CEU promotes an educational model that fosters critical thinking, leadership, and the ability to generate a positive and meaningful impact on society.
