Education

M.S. Applied Mathematics, Universidad de Chile, 2006-2008 (Ingenieria Civil Matematica)
B.S. Applied Mathematics, Universidad de Chile, 2002-2005 (Licenciatura en ciencias de la ingenieria mencion matematica)

Degree Expected

PhD in Operations Research

Research Interests

Sustainability.

Environmental Policies

Game Theory

Nonlinear Analysis

Awards and Honors

3rd Place RAS Problem Competition, INFORMS, 2010

Nominated - Jorge Billeke Award, DIM, Universidad de Chile, 2009

Best Graduate 2008 award, Colegio de Ingenieros de Chile A.G., 2008

INFORMS Officer MIT Chapter President, 2009

Vice-president of the Mathematical Engineering Student Association, 2007-2008

Remarkable Student, Universidad de Chile, 2002-2006

Professional Experience

Industry

Kimberly Clark Latin American Operations

Summer Intern

Santiago, Chile

Jun. 2010-Sep. 2010

Instituto de Innovación en Minería y Metalurgía-IM2

Assistant Engineer

Santiago, Chile

Mar. 2008-Aug. 2008

Centro De Modelamiento Matemático- CMM

Research Assistant

Santiago, Chile

Nov. 2007-Jun. 2008

HP Labs Palo Alto

Summer Intern

Palo Alto, CA

Jun. 2007-Oct.2007

Instituto de Innovación en Minería y Metalurgía-IM2

Summer Intern

Santiago, Chile

Jan. 2007-Feb.2007

Dec. 2005-Jan.2006

Servicio de Impuestos Internos- SII

Summer Intern

Santiago, Chile

Jan. 2005-Feb.2005

Teaching

Teaching Assistant at MIT

• Operations & Supply Chain Management

  Instructors: S. Spinler (Summer 2011)
  50 Students

• Logistics &38; Supply Chain Management

  Instructors: D. Simchi-Levi (Fall 2010)
  7 Students, rating 6.4/7

• Supply Chain Planning [description]

  Instructors: S. Graves and D. Simchi-Levi (Spring 2010, H1)
  74 Students, Rating: 5.3/7.0

• Manufacturing System and Supply Chain Design [description]

  Instructors: S. Graves and D. Simchi-Levi (Spring 2010, H2)
  52 Students, Rating: N/A

Teaching Assistant at Universidad de Chile

• Algebra [description]

  Instructors: M. Telias (Fall 2007)
  81 Students

• Numerical Analysis [description]

  Instructors: M. Telias (Spring 2006)
  86 Students, rating 6.4/7

• Analysis [description]

  Instructors: C. Conca (Spring 2006)
  38 Students, Rating: N/A

• Algebra [description]

  Instructors: P. Dartnell (Annual 2006)
  91 Students

• Numerical Analysis [description]

  Instructors: M. Telias (Spring 2005)
  28 Students

• Numerical Analysis [description]

  Instructors: M. Telias (Fall 2005)
  42 Students

• Calculus[description]

  Instructors: J. Fontbona (Spring 2005)
  100 Students

• Dynamical Systems[description]

  Instructors: L. Rodriguez (Summer 2003)
  73 Students

Extracurricular Activities

Motorcycles, latin dancing, gardening.

Research Supervisor(s)

David Simchi-Levi 

Contact

Telephone:	(857) 919-7735
Fax:	(617) 258-9214
Email:	cfiguero@mit.edu
Personal web site:	http://www.mit.edu/~cfiguero/
Mail:	Operations Research Center, MIT 77 Mass Ave, Bldg E40-130 Cambridge, MA 02139-4307