Dr. Adriana Helia Larralde Corona works as a full-time Professor-Researcher at the Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, Cuajimalpa Campus, in Mexico City. She earned a bachelor’s degree in Territorial Planning and a Ph.D. in Social Sciences from El Colegio de México, and she belongs to the National System of Researchers.

Her academic work focuses on peri-urban analysis, rural–urban relations, and territorial-environmental planning. She examines how metropolitan edges take shape and change over time, and how these territories challenge urban governance and sustainability.

Her recent publications include articles in Estudios Demográficos y Urbanos and Papeles de Población, where she explores urban form, metropolitan expansion, and contemporary socio-spatial dynamics in Mexico.