Marcela Córdoba is an Associate Professor of Teaching in Statistics at UC Santa Cruz with eight years of academic experience and a career spanning Costa Rica and the U.S. She earned a PhD in Statistics from NC State after an MSc at Iowa State and blends rigorous research training with practical teaching-focused scholarship. Her trajectory includes faculty roles at Universidad de Costa Rica and progressive teaching appointments at UC Santa Cruz, where she advances statistics education and curriculum development. Based in California, she brings a bilingual, international perspective to quantitative instruction and mentorship. Outside traditional research outputs, her professional site highlights educational projects and resources that signal a strong commitment to open teaching materials and data-driven pedagogy.
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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Statistics, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Statistics at North Carolina State University
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General, Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General at Universidad de Costa Rica
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Statistics, Master of Science (M.Sc.), Statistics at Iowa State University
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