Eva Ferreira

Eva Ferreira
Eva Ferreira in 2021
Born
María Eva Ferreira García

(1963-01-25) 25 January 1963 (age 61)
NationalityBasque, Spanish
Alma materUniversity of the Basque Country
Known forRector of the University of the Basque Country (2021-)
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics,
Economics
Thesis (1994)
Websitewww.ehu.eus/en/en-governance-team/rector

María Eva Ferreira García (born 25 January 1963 in Barakaldo, Biscay) is a Basque mathematician, economist and university professor.

She is currently the Rector of the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) since 2021, being the second woman to hold the position of rector after Nekane Balluerka.[1]

She graduated from the University of the Basque Country with a degree in Mathematics. She obtained a master's degree in Probability and Statistics from the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences (New York University) and a PhD in Economics from the University of the Basque Country. Since 2005, she has held a full professorship in Applied Economics.

On 25 January 2021, she was named Rector of the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU).[2]

  1. ^ Melo, Verónica (January 25, 2021). "Eva Ferreira, nueva rectora de la UPV/EHU". El Diario Vasco (in Spanish). Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  2. ^ "Eva Ferreira García". UPV/EHU. Retrieved March 7, 2022.