Rodrigo Barreto Alves
Assistant Professor
Rodrigo Barreto Alves
Assistant Professor
Institute of Mathematics and Statistics,
Rio de Janeiro State University
Institute of Mathematics and Statistics,
Rio de Janeiro State University
My research interests lie in Probability Theory, Stochastic Processes, and their applications in Statistics, such as Markov Chain Monte Carlo methods and phylogenetic tree inference.
Background
Postdoctoral Researcher at the School of Applied Mathematics, Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV-RJ), from May 2022 to June 2025, under the supervision of Prof. Luiz Max Carvalho.
Ph.D. in Statistics from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), 2022 — supervised by Prof. Glauco Valle and Prof. Giulio Iacobelli.