As part of the compromise of Fernando T. Maestre to improve the situation of the university and research system in Spain, as well as that of researchers, he has written several opinion pieces in mainstream newspapers about these topics:
- Pandemia y ciencia: ¿quién salvará a quién? Opinion piece published in El País (04/06/2020)
- No destruyamos a nuestros doctorandos, son el futuro de la ciencia Opinion piece published in El País (03/12/2019)
- No perdamos otra oportunidad: es el momento de reformar la universidad española, Opinion piece published in El País (12/08/2019)
- Replanteando el modelo de publicación y de acceso a la información científica, Opinion piece published in eldiario.es (31/01/2019)