Education

• PhD in Statistics, Lancaster University, 2025
• MRes in Statistics and Operational Research, Lancaster University, 2021
• MSc in Statistics and Operational Research, Universidade de Lisboa, 2019
• BSc in Mathematics Applied to Economics and Management, Universidade de Lisboa, 2017

Work experience

• 2025: Postdoctoral Researcher
  • Université de Namur
  • This role involved investigating X-vines for multivariate extremes
• 2024: Research Associate
  • Lancaster University
  • Computer Skills Project
  • This role involved developing an R package, and R Shiny app, that was uploaded to CRAN; see ReturnCurves package
• 2021 - 2023: Graduate Teaching Assistant
  • School of Mathematical Sciences, Lancaster University
  • This role involved running workshops and marking weekly coursework
  • Modules: Calculus, Further Calculus, Statistics II, Statistical Foundations I, Statistical Fundamentals II, Bayesian Statistics, Inference
• 2019 - 2020: Research Fellow
  • Portuguese Institute for Sea and Atmosphere
  • This role involved investigating the spatial distribution of a fish species where the focus was on assessing whether incorporating Preferential Sampling would improve the estimation of such distribution
• 2012 - 2017: Monitor at Summer Camp
  • Junta de Freguesia de Carnide, Lisboa, Portugal
  • This role involved taking care of children aged 3-10, proportionating them a good, fun, and safe summer

Skills

• Computing skills
  • R (and R packaging)
  • Julia
  • LaTeX
  • High-performance Computing (HPC)
  • SLURM
  • GitHub
• Language skills
  • Portuguese: native speaker
  • English: C2 - IELTS Academic with band score 7.5
  • Italian: A2
  • Spanish: A1

Awards

• 2025
  • SPE Award
  • Sociedade Portuguesa de Estatística
• 2023
  • 23rd European Young Statisticians Meeting
  • European Regional Committee of the Bernoulli Society
• 2019
  • XXIV Congresso da Sociedade Portuguesa de Estatística (Scolarship)
  • Sociedade Portuguesa de Estatística

See my full CV here.