Montserrat Guillén

Montserrat Guillén i Estany (born 25 January 1964) is a Spanish statistician and economist whose research interests include actuarial science, fraud detection, and kernel density estimation. She is a professor and director of the Riskcenter in the department of econometrics at the University of Barcelona.[1]

Education and career

Guillén earned a master's degree in mathematics and mathematical statistics at the University of Barcelona in 1987, and a Ph.D. in economics from the University of Barcelona in 1992. She also has a master's degree in social science data analysis from the University of Essex (1993) and another master's degree in risk management and insurance from the National University of Distance Education (2006).[1]

She has held faculty positions at the University of Barcelona since 1993, and became full professor in 2001. In 2012 and 2019 she was named a distinguished professor by the Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies.[1]

Books

Guillén is the co-author of books including:

  • Risk Quantification and Allocation Methods for Practitioners (with Belles-Sampera and Santolino, University of Chicago Press, 2017)
  • Quantitative Operational Risk Models (with Bolancé, Gustafsson, and Nielsen, Chapman & Hall/CRC, 2012)[2]

Academic societies

Guillén is a member of the Royal European Academy of Doctors[3] and the Real Academia de Ciencias Económicas y Financieras,[4] both based in Barcelona. She also served as president of the European Group of Risk and Insurance Economists in 2012.[5]

References
  1. Curriculum vitae (PDF), retrieved 2020-04-24
  2. Penman, Alan (December 2012), "Review of Quantitative Operational Risk Models", Annals of Actuarial Science, 7 (1): 167–168, doi:10.1017/s1748499512000322
  3. Dr. Montserrat Guillén i Estany, Royal European Academy of Doctors, retrieved 2020-04-24
  4. Excma. Sra. Dra. Dña. Montserrat Guillén Estany, Real Academia de Ciencias Económicas y Financieras, retrieved 2020-04-24
  5. Minutes from the tenth EGRIE General Assemblywww.egrie.org › images › minutes › egrie_minutes_2012 (PDF), 18 September 2012, retrieved 2020-04-24
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