Fernando Camacho holds a bachelor's degree in Mathematics from the Faculty of Physical-Mathematical Sciences of the UANL, a master's degree in Engineering Sciences with a specialization in Industrial Engineering from Arizona State University, and a PhD in Engineering Sciences with a specialization in Industrial Engineering from the Tecnológico de Monterrey.
He is a member of the National System of Researchers with level II accreditation, a regular member of the Mexican Academy of Sciences, and holds the desirable profile of PRODEP.
He has supervised 5 doctoral theses, 12 master's theses, and 3 undergraduate theses. He has also supervised 3 postdoctoral research projects. He received the award for supervising the best Master's thesis at UANL in 2015 in the area of natural and exact sciences.
He has delivered plenary lectures at national and international conferences and has organized various academic events of international stature. Additionally, he served as President of the Mexican Society for Operations Research and is currently a Member of the Advisory Council of the Mexican Mathematical Society.
His research interests include solving operations research problems, particularly focusing on the theory and applications of bi-level programming, designing exact methods, and heuristic techniques for solving such problems.