Dr Leandro Mancano is a Senior Lecturer in EU Law and the Director of Internationalisation at Edinburgh Law School. His primary research interests include EU constitutional law, EU fundamental rights law, and the law and policy of the EU Area of Freedom Security and Justice. Dr Mancano's publications focus on the interaction between different areas of European law and policy, such as crime, migration, and human rights. He serves as the UK's Deputy Contact Point for the European Criminal Law Academic Network (ECLAN) and regularly engages with external stakeholders, including legal professionals and both national and international institutions.