International Day Of Women in Statistics and Data Science

Lucía Bautista Bárcena is an Assistant Professor of Statistics and Operations Research at the University of Extremadura (Spain). She holds a BSc in Mathematics from the same institution (2017), where she also completed her MSc in Science Research (2019) and her PhD in Mathematics (2023). She was honoured with the YoungWomen4OR 2023 award by WISDOM (Women In Society: Doing Operational Research and Management Science) and EURO (The Association of European Operational Research Societies). Her research interests focus on the development of mathematical models applied to system degradation and maintenance optimization, combining tools from reliability, stochastic processes and statistical inference.