Martha Aliaga
Martha Beatriz Bilotti-Aliaga was an Argentine statistics educator, who served as the president of the Caucus for Women in Statistics.
Aliaga was born in Mendoza, Argentina, and did her undergraduate studies at the University of Buenos Aires.
She earned a master's degree in Santiago, Chile, at the Inter-American Center for the Teaching of Statistics.
After teaching in the Dominican Republic, she moved to the US and the University of Michigan in 1972.
She taught from 1981 to 1985 at American University, and in the late 1980s at both the University of the District of Columbia and the University of Michigan.
She completed a doctorate at Michigan in 1986;
her dissertation, supervised by Michael B. Woodroofe, was A problem in sequential analysis.
She was president of the Caucus for Women in Statistics in 2002, and moved from Michigan to the American Statistical Association in 2003 as director of education.
With Brenda Gunderson, she wrote a statistics textbook, Interactive Statistics.
In 1999, Aliaga was elected as a Fellow of the American Statistical Association, and a member of the International Statistical Institute.
