Maria Eulalia Vares

B.Sc. in Mathematics from Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (1975), M.Sc. in Mathematics from IMPA (1977) and Ph.D. in Statistics from University of California at Berkeley (1980). Researcher: IMPA (1981-2002), CBPF (2002-2011). Professor IM-UFRJ (since 2011). Has experience in Probability and Stochastic Processes, acting mainly in the following subjects: metastability, interacting particle systems, percolation, models motivated from Statistical Mechanics. Has a wide experience as editor for various journals: Editor-in-chief for "Stochastic Processes and Their Applications (2006-2009). Editor-in-chief for "Ensaios Matematicos" (2004-current), Associate editor for "Annals of Probability" (1997-2002). Associate Editor for "Stochastic Processes and Their Applications", (2002-2006 and 2009-2014). Associate Editor for "Brazilian Jr. of Probability and Statistics" (2003-2012,2015-2018). Editor (Theory and Methods) for Braz. Jr. of Prob and Stat (2013-2014). Editor-in-chief for "Annals of Probability" (2015-2017). Fellow do Institute of Mathematical Statistics (2011). Elected member of the International Statistical Institute (2011). Medallion Lecture - IMS (2003). Lévy Lecture -BS (2012). Council member of the Bernoulli Society. Honorary member of the Brazilian Mathematical Society (2023) (Source: Lattes Curriculum)