Education:

• 2015 – Ph.D. and in Economics, University of Ghent (Belgium)
• 2010 – Master in Economics, University of Leuven (Belgium)
• 2002 – Bachelor in Actuary, University of the Americas-Puebla

Current positions or appointments:

• Researcher in Medical Sciences B.
• National System of Researchers, Candidate.
• Leader of the CISIDAT Quantitative Methods Committee.

Outstanding experience or track record:

• Research Associate at the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) in Cairo, Egypt (2016 – 2019)
• Researcher at the National Institute of Public Health (2003 – 2009), participating in projects focused on improving the health of Mexican migrants in the United States and different impact evaluations of social programs, such as the Progresa – Oportunidades program.

Themes of interest:

• Among his main research interests are policies and interventions to improve the health and nutrition of vulnerable populations and their potential to enhance equal opportunities.