Cécile Mercadier

Cécile Mercadier is an Associate Professor at Claude Bernard University Lyon 1 (France), conducting research at the Institut Camille Jordan and teaching in the Mathematics department. Her work focuses on extreme value theory, environmental time series, and parametric/non-parametric statistical modeling, with applications in spatial extremes and climate change impacts.

• Key projects: MultiRisk, EDF collaboration (MADONE program), AST&Risk (2009–2012), Seamocs (2005–2009).
• Co-organized conferences/workshops: Summer School Extreme Value Modeling and Water Resources (2016), 3rd ANR AST&Risk Workshop, Conference in Honor of Jean-Marc Azaïs (2017).
• Teaching leadership: Head of the M1 Applied Mathematics/Statistics program (2017–2020), mentoring M2 and PhD students on extreme value modeling.