Curriculum vitae

Brief CV

Professional experiences

Aug 2022 - Present

Senior Economist in the Climate Analysis Team (CAT) of the Financial Stability Department (FSD)

Bank of Canada, Ottawa (Canada)

Nov 2020 - Jul 2022

Scientific/Technical support officer –Economic and Policy Analyst in Finance and Economy Unit (B.1)

Joint Research Centre (JRC) of the European Commission, Ispra (Italy)

Jun 2019 - Oct 2020

Researcher in the Research and Statistic Department of Directorate General Policy and International Affairs (DG-PEAI/DEE)

Spanish National Securities Market Commission (CNMV), Madrid

In charge of the stress test for the investment funds (extended report) for the assessment of the liquidity risk. The exercise shows a triple result:

    • The assessment of the percentage of liquid assets in the portfolio of investment funds.

    • The identification of the funds prone to experience problems in distress scenarios.

    • The assessment of the price impact on the financial markets as a result of fire sales.

Jun 2018 - May 2019

Traineeship in the Stress Test Modelling Division of Directorate General Macroprudential Policy & Financial Stability (DG-MF/STM)

European Central Bank (ECB), Frankfurt am Main

Apr 2017 – Aug 2017

Traineeship in Finance and Economy Unit (B.1) - Growth and Innovation

Joint Research Centre (JRC) of the European Commission, Ispra (Italy)

Jul 2016 – Sep 2016

Internship in the Comprehensive Risk Management, Modelling and RAROC Department

ABANCA, Vigo

Oct 2015 – Dec 2015

Research staff member of Economic Analysis II Department

Basque Country University (UPV), Bilbao

Education

Oct 2016- Sep 2019

PhD in Quantitative Finance

Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid

Advisor: Alfonso Novales Cinca

Grade: cum laude.

International PhD Mention

Extraordinary Award

Sep 2014 – Jul 2016

MSc in Quantitative Finance and Banking

Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid

Grade: Distinction with honours

Sep 2010 - Jun 2014

BSc in Economics

University of Vigo, Vigo

Grade: Distinction

Scholarships and grants

Dec 2019

Grant covering the registration fee for the 44th Simposio de la Asociación Española de Economía-Spanish Economic Association

Spanish Economic Association (SAEe) , Alicante

Oct 2016 -Feb 2019

Pre-doctoral scholarship for staff research in training (Beca de formación profesorado universitario)

Spanish Ministry of Education and Science

Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid

Jul 2018

Grant covering the registration fee for the XXVI Finance Forum

Spanish Finance Association (AEFIN) , Santander

Sep 2013 - Jun 2014

Department Collaboration Scholarship (Becas de colaboración del MECD)

Spanish Ministry of Education and Science

University of Vigo, Vigo

Prize and awards

May 2022

Best R coding award

University of Salamanca (USAL), Salamanca

Oct 2021

Best PhD thesis in Economics

Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid

Dec 2017

First prize in the PhDay: Congress for PhD proposal

Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid

Jun 2016

Best Student’s award: course 2014-2016

Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid

Courses

Sep 2020

Securities financing transactions

Comisión Nacional del Mercado de Valores, Madrid

Jul 2020

Financial sustainability

Comisión Nacional del Mercado de Valores, Madrid

Dec 2019

Advances in the Econometrics of Program Evaluation and Inequality

Asociación Española de Economía-Spanish Economic Association (SAEe), Alicante

Jun 2019

Counterfactual Impact Evaluation (CIE) summer week

Joint Research Centre of the European Commission (JRC), Ispra

Aug 2018

Fundamentals on How to use Bayesian VARs for Policy Analysis and Forecasting with the BEAR Toolbox

European Central Bank (ECB), Frankfurt am Main

May 2018

Data analysis and Big Data using Python

Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid

Jan 2018

Macroeconomic Forecasting and Uncertainty: Bayesian methods

Complutense Institute of Economic Analysis (ICAE), Madrid

Sep 2017

English for academic writing and publishing

Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid

Jul 2013

Ninth meeting about Games’ Theory between Spain, Italy and Netherlands (SING9)

University of Vigo, Vigo

Participation in research projects

Mar 2016 – May 2016 (240 hours)

External research staff member in the project Determinants of price formation and level of risk in capital markets

Complutense Institute of Economic Analysis (ICAE), Madrid

References

Lucia Alessi, JRC of the European Commission, lucia.alessi@ec.europa.eu

Michela Nardo, JRC of the European Commission, michela.nardo@ec.europa.eu

Eudald Canadell Casanova, National Securities Market Commission, ecanadell@cnmv.es

Elena Rancoita, European Central Bank, Elena.Rancoita@ecb.int

Elisa Ossola, JRC of the European Commission, elisa.ossola@ec.europa.eu

Alfonso Novales Cinca, Complutense University of Madrid, anovales@ccee.ucm.es

Carlos de Miguel Palacios, University of Vigo, cmiguel@uvigo.es

Extended CV here