Mauricio Figueroa
CD Fellow - IP Law at Durham University
England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolMauricio Figueroa is an interdisciplinary legal scholar and educator with 12 years of experience bridging intellectual property, technology policy, and digital governance. Currently a CD Fellow in IP Law at Durham Law School, he convenes an LL.M. introduction to IP and tutors across contract and IP courses while finishing a PhD on human–ghostbot interaction. His background spans academic teaching in Mexico (UNAM), tech-policy leadership in Mexico City, and a research placement at The Alan Turing Institute, giving him practical insight into how law interfaces with emerging technologies. He has led national research funding efforts and designed regional online modules on informational privacy, reflecting a commitment to expanding access to legal and digital-economy education. Fluent in comparative and international perspectives from studies in Tel Aviv and Newcastle, he combines doctrinal teaching with empirical, tech-aware research methods. A less obvious strength is his track record of translating high-level policy and funding strategies into classroom innovation and research agendas that connect Latin American and UK academic communities.
12 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Laws - LLM Law and Technology, Master of Laws - LLM Law and Technology at Tel Aviv UniversityDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD at Newcastle UniversityUniversidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM)Experto Función Pública, Experto Función Pública at Programa para el Fortalecimiento de la Función Pública en América Latina
FrenchGithub contributions (3)
mauriciofigueroa/praatSublimeSyntax
May 2014 - May 2015
Contributions:79 commits, 4 pushes in 1 year
mauriciofigueroa/praatMiscScripts
Jun 2015 - Jun 2015
Contributions:1 PR, 1 push, 2 comments in 1 day
miscellaneous-scriptsmiscellaneouspraat
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