Awards

Alberto Fernández-de-Marcos has obtained a Student Travel Award for the 2026 IMS International Conference on Statistics and Data Science (ICSDS), to be held in Split (Croatia) from 15th to 18th December 2026. The awards are given by the Institute of Mathematical Statistics (IMS) to outstanding PhD students to participate in the conference.

Alberto Fernández-de-Marcos has obtained the Mardia Poster Award for the best poster in the International Workshop on Advances in Directional Statistics (ADISTA) held at the University of Luxembourg from 10th to 12th September 2025. ADISTA is the leading international conference on directional statistics.

Diego Serrano has obtained the best poster award in the International Workshop on Functional and Operatorial Statistics (IWFOS) held in Novara (Italy) from 25th to 27th June 2025. IWFOS is the leading international conference on functional data analysis.

Diego Serrano has obtained the first award in the Thesis Talk 2025 contest organized by Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. The Thesis Talk is a challenging competition for PhD students to present their research in a 4-minute talk to a general audience, with the goal of making complex topics accessible and engaging.