María del Carmen Pardo was born in
Segovia, Spain, in 1969. In 1992 she graduated in Mathematics in the field
of Operational Research at the Complutense University of Madrid. She
continued her postgraduate studies there where she received the Ph. D.
degree in Statistics in 1996. From 1992-1994, she was Assistant Professor,
from 1994-2017 Associate Professor and then Professor at the Complutense
University of Madrid. During years, her research interest was the use of
measures of information theory in statistical inference. Nowadays, her
research line is Biostatistics, in particular survival analysis,
longitudinal data and assessment of diagnostic tests. She is co-chair of
the specialized team Statistical Analysis of Event Times of ERCIM WG on
Computational and Methodological Statistics. She has been a visiting
scientist for several times at the Institute of Information Theory and
Automation, Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, McMaster University, Canada,
Miguel Hernández University of Elche, Spain and Stanford University, USA.
She has been awarded the “Best
Graduate Prize” for obtaining the best marks in the field of Operational
Research as well as “Best Ph. D. Prize” to the best Ph. D. Dissertation in
Statistics and Operational Research. Also, she was elected to participate
in the Tenth European Young Statisticians Meeting and she has been awarded
the “Ramiro Melendreras Prize” from the Spanish Society of Statistical and
Operational Research.
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