Doctor in Operational Research (1995) and Graduate in Mathematics for the Complutense University of Madrid (UCM), I am currently an Associate Professor in the Statistics and Operational Research Department (Mathematical Science School), UCM.

I am part of the research group HUMLOG (Decision Aid Models in Logistics and Disaster Management-HUManitarian LOGistics) at the Complutense University. I have been involved in research projects all along my career, including general knowledge and transfer of knowledge projects. I am interested in Cooperation, and have been part of several university cooperation for development projects that have taken me to Nicaragua and El Salvador. I have also been part of different European programs, including research stays at University of Glasgow, Imperial College, London, U.K., or Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Australia.