Leandro Vendramin is a Visiting Assistant Professor at NYU Shanghai. He is also a Professor at the Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina. He obtained the PhD in 2010 from Universidad de Buenos Aires. Vendramin's research interests are related to non-commutative algebra. His results have been published in prestigious mathematics journals, including Journal of the European Mathematical Society, Advances in Mathematics and Transactions of the AMS. Vendramin has obtained an Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship to work with István Heckenberger and worked as a postdoctoral fellow of Agata Smoktunowicz in the University of Edinburgh.