Martín Ríos

Martín Rios Alcolea

Professor

Department of Statistics (University of Barcelona)

Biosketch

I was born in Archena, (Valle de Ricote, La Palestina Española, Murcia), Spain, in 1952. I later moved to Zaragoza, where I studied Mathematics at the University of Zaragoza for 5 years. In 1974 I moved to the University of Santander (today University of Cantabria), where I was assistant and associate professor for 4 years, and where I began my degree in Medicine. I then moved to the University of Murcia, where I was assistant professor for 1 year. In 1979 I came to the University of Barcelona, where I was assistant and associate professor, and I completed my degree in Medicine, graduating in 1981. I obtained my PhD in Medicine from the University of Barcelona in 1985. My dissertation was entitled "Métricas entre Modelos Lineales y su aplicación al tratamiento de datos en Medicina " and my PhD advisor was Dr. C. M. Cuadras Avellana. I married in 1979 and I have three sons: the oldest, Martín, is 32 years old, Daniel is 31 years old and the youngest, Santiago, is 28 years old.
I am currently Professor at the University of Barcelona.

My current research interests include: Data Analysis, Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Graphical Representation.

Research areas:

Data Analysis
Epidemiology
Biostatistics
Graphical Representation

Publication links: ORCID , Selected Publications.

Personal Webpage: http://www.ub.edu/stat/personal/rios/my_page_web.htm

Education

BSc (Llicenciatura) in Mathematics, University of Zaragoza.
PhD in Medicine from the University of Barcelona in 1985.