# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/elena-garcia-armada
# Generated: 2026-08-15T04:59:26.145Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/elena-garcia-armada"
name: "Elena García Armada"
slug: "elena-garcia-armada"
description: "Elena Garcia Armada is a Spanish researcher, roboticist, business founder and industrial engineer who leads the CSIC group at the Center for Automation and Robotics, (CAR) CSIC-UPM that has developed the first bionic exoskeleton for children with spinal muscular atrophy, for which she received the European Inventor Award Popular Prize in 2022."
tagline: "Spanish engineer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Elena_Garc%C3%ADa_Armada_en_los_Reconocimientos_8_de_Marzo._D%C3%ADa_de_la_Mujer_(2018).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Spain"
  isoCode: "ES"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1971"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           44.48
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.562457333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Елена Гарсія Армада"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Elena García Armada"
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  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elena_Garc%C3%ADa_Armada"
    title: "Elena García Armada"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elena_Garc%C3%ADa_Armada"
    title: "Elena García Armada"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elena_Garc%C3%ADa_Armada"
    title: "Elena García Armada"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elena_Garc%C3%ADa_Armada"
    title: "Elena García Armada"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elena_Garc%C3%ADa_Armada"
    title: "Elena García Armada"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elena_Garc%C3%ADa_Armada"
    title: "Elena García Armada"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elena_Garc%C3%ADa_Armada"
    title: "Elena García Armada"
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  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elena_Garc%C3%ADa_Armada"
    title: "Elena García Armada"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28745752"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump