Mario Hernández Ramos is a Professor of Constitutional Law at the Complutense University of Madrid (Spain). Previously, he was Professor at the University of Salamanca (Spain), where he obtained his PhD with the Extraordinary Doctorate Award and Doctor Europeus Mention.
Between 2018 and 2021 he worked as a legal advisor at the Ministry of Justice of the Government of Spain in the Cabinet of the Minister, in the Secretariat of State, and in the Directorate General of International Legal Cooperation and Human Rights.
Since its creation in 2019, he has been the head of the Spanish delegation of the Committee on Artificial Intelligence of the Council of Europe, where he has coordinated several working groups on Artificial Intelligence, human rights, the rule of law, and democracy. On 18 September 2024 he was elected Chair of the Committee.
His main lines of research are Constitutional Law and new technologies, especially artificial intelligence; Constitutional Justice and the protection of fundamental rights; Public accountability; and multilevel constitutionalism.
His latest publications are “The European regulatory legal framework for artificial intelligence. The complementary relationship between the EU Regulation and the Council of Europe Framework Convention”, Revista Española de Derecho Europeo, (92), 9–41, https://doi.org/10.37417/REDE/num92_2024_2670 ; and “The impact of Artificial Intelligence on Constitutional Law”, 2025, for which he was awarded the Tomás y Valiente Award by the Spanish Constitutional Court and the Centro de Estudios Políticos y Constitucionales.More academic information is available at https://www.ucm.es/mariohernandezramos/