Felipe’s focus is exploring how policy interventions and technology can drive social justice.His main areas of interest include social, economic, and environmental rights and the intersection of technology and law/policy. His current area of focus is understanding how law and policy affect the quality of healthcare systems and rethinking health from a holistic perspective.
Besides his work in CIFS Felipe is Salzburg Global fellow, and produces a podcast for Dublin City University’s Law and Tech Research Cluster.
Felipe has a strong foundation in legal research, compliance, and policy development, with professional experience in international organisations and academic settings. His roles include working with the UNDP, UNESCO, and DCU, where he contributed to projects on freedom of expression, refugee support networks, and sustainable urban development. As a Legal Tech Analyst, Felipe has also created a public database on emerging legal technologies and helped organizations integrate innovative solutions. His unique interdisciplinary background combines expertise in data analysis, public policy, and human rights advocacy.
Originally from sunny and warm Costa Rica, after spending two summers in Italy during his master's degree Felipe has decided that he prefers the colder weather in Copenhagen.