Diego Useche

About me

I am an Associate Professor in Economics and Management at the University of Bordeaux, affiliated with the Bordeaux School of Economics lab (BSE) UMR CNRS 6060. My research primarily focuses on empirical studies in the economics of intellectual property and innovation, as well as industrial organization and entrepreneurial finance.

In addition to my research activities, I am also serve as the Deputy Director of the Industry, Science, and Innovation (ISI) programme since November 2023, and I have been a member of the CODIR (BSE) and the CHANGES departmental council since April 2023. I also hold the role of Principal Investigator (PI) for the Value of Corporate Science (VCS) project, supported by the French National Research Agency (ref: ANR-23-CE26-0003 VCS).

www.researchgate.net/profile/Diego_Useche

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0759-234X



Education

PHD in Economics, with a fellowship grant from the University of Bordeaux. Dissertation: “Intellectual property rights and financial markets in the strategy of software companies in Europe and the United States”. Supervisor Bernard Jullien Maître de Conférences HDR (Université de Bordeaux). Committee: Professor Francesco Lissoni (Chair), Professor Benjamin Coriat (Université Paris 13 Nord), Maître de Conférences HDR Valérie Revest (Université Lumière Lyon 2), Professor Olivier Brossard (Institut d’études Politiques de Toulouse) (2009-2014). 

M.Sc (EIVS) in Industrial Economics and Strategy. Applied Research. University of Bordeaux (2008-2009).

M.Sc (EEII) in Bank and Finance. University of Bordeaux (2007-2008)

BA. (Economics). National University of Colombia (2001-2005)

Previous positions and visiting

Assistant Professor at the University of Rennes 1. CREM UMR CNRS 6211 (2017-2021)

Post-doctoral fellow at Aquitaine Regional Chair of Economics of Innovation. GREThA - UMR CNRS 5113, University of Bordeaux, Department of Economics. Chair: Professor Francesco Lissoni (2014-2017)

Visiting scholar at Urban and Regional Research Center Utrecht (University of Utrecht), Invited by Pierre-Alexandre Balland (Sept-Oct. 2015).

Visiting scholar at CRIOS – Center for Research on Innovation, Organization and Strategy (Università Bocconi, Milan), Invited by Profesor Francesco Lissoni (August 2014).

 Faculté de sciences économiques de Bordeaux

email: diego.useche@u-bordeaux.fr