Teaching
Teaching
I served as a part-time lecturer in Economics from 2008-2013 in various universities in the Central-South regions of Chile, specifically teaching Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, and Econometrics to undergrads. Since 2013 I have had an appointment at the Universidad de Concepcion as a full-time lecturer, holding the Assistant Professor position in the Escuela de Administracion y Negocios (EAN).
Escuela de Administración y Negocios
(2013 – 2017) Econometrics I (for undergrads)
(2016 – 2024) Microeconomics I (for undergrads)
(2013 – 2015) Microeconomics II (for undergrads)
(2013 – 2024) Applied Research Seminar (for undergrads)
(2013 – 2017) Research Methods (for undergrads)
Food and Resource Economics Department
AEB6933 – Mathematical Optimization and Economic Analysis
(2019) I served as a TA for Dr. Spiro Stefanou (Ph.D. level course.)
Other teaching activities
Other teaching activities
Introduction to data visualization in R
This is a hands-on workshop designed to teach participants how to use R and ggplot2 to create advanced, complex, and professional visualizations. It is suitable for those with little prior experience in R. Specifically, we will learn about the grammar of graphics, a system for understanding the fundamental components of a graph, using the ggplot2 package.
Participants will learn
- Basic plots, aesthetic mapping, and inheritance
- Applying statistical transformations to specific plots
- Modifying scales to adjust axes and add labels
- Faceting to create multiple small plots
- Customizing and modifying plot themes
Event
Duration: 3–4 chronological hours with 1–2 break periods.
Introduction to R
The Introduction to R workshop is an event organized by the School of Business and Administration at the University of Concepción, Chillán campus. This is a hands-on workshop designed to teach participants how to import and manipulate data, install and manage packages, perform basic statistical analyses, and create common graphical visualizations. It is suitable for those with little to no prior experience in R.
Participants will learn
- What R is and how it works
- How to interact with R
- Fundamentals of the R language (objects, assignment, and functions)
- The ecosystem for data science (tidyverse)
- Basic data manipulation, with a focus on data cleaning
- Working with grouped data
- Data aggregation and creating summaries
- Saving data, objects, and code.
Event
Duration: 3–4 chronological hours with 1–2 break periods.
November 10th, 2023
Introduction to LaTeX language
This workshop will get you writing LaTeX right away with interactive exercises using Overleaf. The workshop take you through the basics of how LaTeX works, explain how to get started, and go through lots of examples. Core LaTeX concepts, such as commands, environments, and packages, are introduced as they arise.
Online course: Herramientas Avanzadas de Excel para la Administración
Este diploma universitario, certificado por la Escuela de Administración y Negocios de la Universidad de Concepción, proporciona una especialización integral en el uso de Excel para la gestión de datos administrativos, financieros y contables, útil en una amplia gama de proyectos y funciones.