Romeo Ortega was born in Mexico. He obtained his BSc in Electrical and Mechanical Engineering from the National University of Mexico, Master of Engineering from Polytechnical Institute of Leningrad, USSR, and the Docteur D`Etat from the PolitechnicalInstitute of Grenoble, France in 1974, 1978 and 1984 respectively. He then joined the National University of Mexico, where he worked until1989. He was a Visiting Professor at the University of Illinois in 1987-88 and at McGill University in 1991-1992, and a Fellow of the Japan Society for Promotion of Science in 1990-1991.
Xinyang obtained his bachelor's and master's degrees in mathematics from Johns Hopkins. Attracted by the beauty of the general equilibrium theory, he did a doctorate study in economics at Yale. Xinyang's main research field is economic theory. He likes questions on modeling economic agents, how these agents interact in a cooperative or competitive environment, the connections between economic models, and all sorts of applications. His interests in economic theory are complemented by their mathematical correspondence, in particular, analysis.
Romain Geniez joined the law faculty as a full time Associate professor in August 2020. He is a PhD student in Philosophy of law and history of the legal culture in the University of Genoa (Istituto Tarello per la Filosofia del Diritto) as well as PhD student in Public law in the Paris-Nanterre University (Centre de Théorie et Analyse du droit).
am a mathematician working in applied probability. My main research interests are on rare events, heavy‐tailed distributions and extremes, with certain emphasis on efficient rare‐event simulation. I also have interests in risk theory, stochastic simulation, queueing theory, extreme value theory, stability and statistical inference for stochastic processes.
Julio Rios-Figueroa received his Ph.D. in Politics from New York University (NYU). His research focuses on constitutionalism and the judicial power, the rule of law, comparative political institutions, and empirical legal studies with an focus on the Latin American region.
For a complete list of his publications visit: https://rios-figueroa.com/.
Pablo A. Rapetti holds a Law Degree from the Universidad Nacional del Sur (Argentina), a Joint Master in the Criminal Justice System from the Universitat de Lleida et al (Spain) and a Phd in Law from the Universitat de Girona (Spain). He has undertaken post-doctoral studies at the University of Oxford (UK). Currently, he is a Profesor Asociado at the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México, a member of the Cátedra de Cultura Jurídica at the Universitat de Girona, and a Conacyt Researcher (SNI – Level I).
Christoph Winter is Assistant Professor (Profesor Asociado) of Legal Philosophy at the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM) and a Visiting Scholar in Psychology at Harvard University (2020-23). He is also the founder and director of the Legal Priorities Project.
Francisco got his Ph.D. in economics from Georgetown University in 2020 and is currently an assistant professor at ITAM, where he teaches Business Strategy. His research focuses on competition and regulation, with a particular focus on the interaction between market structure, product variety, and price competition. Additionally, he is interested in using econometric and computational tools to inform private decision making.