Alfonso Ganem is professor-researcher at the Institute of Humanities of the UP. He holds a master's degree in philosophy from UNAM and has recently joined the Autonomie Heteronomer Texte in Antike und Mittelalter group at the University of Jena. During this stay he will pursue his doctoral studies with a thesis entitled John Philoponus' mereology for particular natures of Christ. He was a member of the 9SALT project at the University of Vienna and has also been a collaborator in other national projects on Arabic philosophy. His areas of specialization are: the reception of Aristotelian philosophy in Syriac, Byzantine and Arabic traditions, the relationship between logic and theology and the Greco-Syriac intellectual world.