Marina Geli i Fàbrega
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Marina Geli i Fàbrega was the health minister of the Generalitat de Catalunya
from 2003 to 2010. She is considered as one of the most prominent members of the Catalanist wing of the Socialists' Party of Catalonia
.
Geli obtained her medical degree from the University of Barcelona
. She was an intern at the Hospital Josep Trueta in Girona
from 1981 to 1990. She became a specialist in the treatment of infectious diseases and AIDS
. She was also involved in several associations related to the fight against AIDS.
She also was town councillor for Sant Gregori (1982–1990) and county councillor for Girona, during the same period.
She is president of the Committee for Social Policy in the period 1996-1999 in the Catalan Parliament and Spokesperson for Social Policy in the sixth legislature.
She became policy manager and First Secretary of the PSC for the region of Girona
in 2000.
Ms. Geli is married with two children.
Generalitat de Catalunya
The Generalitat of Catalonia is the institution under which the autonomous community of Catalonia is politically organised. It consists of the Parliament, the President of the Generalitat of Catalonia and the Government of Catalonia....
from 2003 to 2010. She is considered as one of the most prominent members of the Catalanist wing of the Socialists' Party of Catalonia
Socialists' Party of Catalonia
The Socialists' Party of Catalonia is a social-democratic political party in Catalonia, Spain resulting from the merge of two parties PSC Reagrupament led by Josep Pallach i Carolà and PSC Comgres. It is the Catalan referent of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party , and its Aranese section is...
.
Geli obtained her medical degree from the University of Barcelona
University of Barcelona
The University of Barcelona is a public university located in the city of Barcelona, Catalonia in Spain. It is a member of the Coimbra Group, LERU, European University Association, Mediterranean Universities Union, International Research Universities Network and Vives Network...
. She was an intern at the Hospital Josep Trueta in Girona
Girona
Girona is a city in the northeast of Catalonia, Spain at the confluence of the rivers Ter, Onyar, Galligants and Güell, with an official population of 96,236 in January 2009. It is the capital of the province of the same name and of the comarca of the Gironès...
from 1981 to 1990. She became a specialist in the treatment of infectious diseases and AIDS
AIDS
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome is a disease of the human immune system caused by the human immunodeficiency virus...
. She was also involved in several associations related to the fight against AIDS.
She also was town councillor for Sant Gregori (1982–1990) and county councillor for Girona, during the same period.
She is president of the Committee for Social Policy in the period 1996-1999 in the Catalan Parliament and Spokesperson for Social Policy in the sixth legislature.
She became policy manager and First Secretary of the PSC for the region of Girona
Girona
Girona is a city in the northeast of Catalonia, Spain at the confluence of the rivers Ter, Onyar, Galligants and Güell, with an official population of 96,236 in January 2009. It is the capital of the province of the same name and of the comarca of the Gironès...
in 2000.
Ms. Geli is married with two children.