A full time Professor at ITAM’s Law Department, Alejandro Rodiles teaches public international law as well as law and global governance. He earned his law degree (LL.B.) from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). He has completed his doctoral studies (summa cum laude) at Humboldt University, Berlin. In June 2016, his PhD thesis was awarded with the Faculty Price of the Faculty of Law of Humboldt University. In July 2016, he was elected a member of Mexico’s National Research System (SNI, level 1).

He is Full Time Researcher Professor. He graduated with honors from the Physics Engineering Undergraduate Program at ITESM campus Monterrey, has a Master in Theoretical Physics with cum laude honor from Utrecht University in the Netherlands and a PhD in Theoretical Physics from the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel.

He worked as the Deputy Director of the Analytics area at Banorte Insurance and Pensions. He also worked in the Risk Analytics area at BBVA Bancomer constructing statistical and machine learning models for Credit Risk Management of different portfolios.

Adriana Alfaro Altamirano (PhD, Harvard) is Assistant Professor of Political Theory at ITAM, in Mexico City. Her research explores questions regarding power, law, and agency as they appear in modern and contemporary political thought, from a comparative perspective. She is particularly interested in how our subjectivity—both individual and collective—is shaped by language, habit, reason, and emotion in different social, political, and legal circumstances.

Antonella Bandiera is Assistant Professor at the Department of Political Science at ITAM in Mexico City, and has a Ph.D in Political Science from New York University (NYU). She specializes in political economy of development, and her research focuses on the consequences of weak institutions, including illegal markets, corruption, violence, and crime. In her work, Antonella uses quantitative approaches to causal inference, including experimental and quasi-experimental designs. She is currently working on projects in Colombia, Peru, Paraguay, Argentina, and El Salvador.  

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.

Christoph Winter is Assistant Professor (Profesor Asociado) of Law at the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM) and Research Associate in Psychology at Harvard University. He is also the founder and director of the Legal Priorities Project, and Faculty Advisor to the AI Futures Fellowship. His current research focuses on law and governance of artificial intelligence, and he consults various national and international AI legislation initiatives.