W. A. Zúñiga Galindo is a Research Professor at the Center for Research and Advanced Studies of the National Polytechnic Institute, Mexico. He is a regular member of the Colombian Academy of Exact, Physical and Natural Sciences, and of the Mexican Academy of Sciences. He is also a member of the National System of Researchers of Mexico, National Researcher Level III. His work revolves around analysis, arithmetic and geometry over non-Archimedean fields (mainly p-adic fields) and their connections with mathematical physics and applications. He has published around 50 research articles and two books.