Paco Etxeberría
Lecturer in Legal and Forensic Medicine at the University of the Basque Country
(Beasain, 1957). Paco Etxeberría is a medical doctor and lectures in Legal and Forensic Medicine at the University of the Basque Country. His training in forensic medicine has involved his participation in a large number of exhumations, especially with cases pertaining to repression during the Spanish Civil War in which he has worked jointly with the Asociación para la Recuperación de la Memoria Histórica (ARMH – Association for the Recovery of Historical Memory). He has also worked with graves of soldiers who fought in the Napoleonic Wars and has published several articles on this theme. He has occupied senior positions in his distinguished professional career and is currently president of the Anthropological Section of the Aranzadi Society of Sciences, Secretary of the Spanish Paleopathology Association and Assistant Director of the Basque Institute of Criminology.