Talk 1

• Speaker: Patrícia de Zea Bermudez - CEAUL& Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa

Title of the talk: TBA

Patrícia de Zea Bermudez holds a Ph.D. in Statistics and Operations Research (2003) and an M.Sc. in Probability and Statistics (1994) from the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Lisbon (FCUL), as well as a degree in Applied Mathematics from the University Lusíada of Lisbon (1990). She became an Assistant Professor with a Tenure appointment in 2008 and an Associate Professor in 2024 in FCUL. Currently, she is  affiliated with the Department of Mathematical Sciences, FCUL. By now, she has lectured 29 curricular units to undergraduate, M.Sc. and Ph.D. courses and several short courses mainly to the medical community. 

Her research focuses on Extreme Value Theory, Bayesian statistics, copulas, and space-time models, with applications to environmental problems and wildfire modeling. She has published widely in international peer-reviewed journals and is co-author of the Springer book Non-Linear Time Series: Extreme Events and Integer Value Problems (2014). She has led and co-led funded research projects, including one on compound extremes in Mediterranean climate and wildfires. She has supervised several M.Sc. dissertations and one Ph.D. thesis.

ORCID: 0000-0002-7683-228X