José Garcìa Ulerio

José García Ulerio is a medical doctor from the Dominican Republic and a PhD candidate in Disaster Medicine at the Università del Piemonte Orientale (CRIMEDIM). He holds an Erasmus Mundus MSc in Public Health in Disasters from the University of Oviedo (Spain) and the University of Nicosia (Cyprus), completed in 2023. His research focuses on disaster medicine education, simulation-based training, and the use of digital technologies to support learning and decision-making in mass casualty incidents. At CRIMEDIM, he contributes to coordinate the Training Disaster Medicine Trainers (TdmT) program and projects exploring innovative educational tools for triage training. 

Prior to his academic work, he gained international experience through medical missions in Kenya and Sudan and through global health work with the Catholic Medical Mission Board (CMMB) in New York, USA. He is currently also completing his residency in Family and Community Medicine in Spain.