It is formed by sixteen Principal Investigators, all with PhD degrees. Fourteen members are distinguished as members of the National System of Investigators (SNI in Spanish), three in candidate level, ten in level I, and one in level II. All of them are distinguished by University of Veracruz (UV) with a “desirable profile of the program for professional teaching development” (PRODEP in Spanish) and have carried out academic and research stays in different national and international universities. All the Core Academic & Scientific Staff members are part of different academic and research groups.