Poveda Ruzafa, Alejandro

Alejandro Poveda is Assistant Professor on Tenure Track in the Department of Mathematics at CUNEF Universidad. He holds a PhD in Mathematics from the Universitat de Barcelona, awarded with the Extraordinary Doctorate Prize and International Mention. He was a postdoctoral researcher at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (2020-2022), under the supervision of M. Magidor, and at Harvard University (2022-2025), under the supervision of H. Woodin, where he also served as a Teaching Fellow (2024) and as a Lecturer in the Department of Mathematics (2025), being responsible for the university's curriculum in Mathematical Logic. In 2025-2026, he was an Assistant Professor at the Universitat de Barcelona. He is currently a fellow of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation and PI of the project "A Prikry-type approach to Woodin's HOD Conjecture." In 2025, he was recognized by the European Set Theory Society as one of the three most outstanding young researchers in his field. He has been awarded a Leonardo Grant for Researchers and Cultural Creators by the BBVA Foundation Beneficiario