He obtained his PhD in 2004 from the University of Oviedo and afterwards joined the Statistics and OR Department of the Universidad Pública de Navarra as a Teaching Assistant for a couple of years. He has published some 20 refereed journal papers and book chapter. His research interests are Nonparametric Multivariate Statistics, in particular data depth and depth-trimmed regions, financial risk measures, Stochastic Geometry, and Statistical Process Control. Dr. Cascos is an elected member of the International Statistical Institute since 2008. He was also a winner of the European Regional Section of the International Association for Statistical Computing Young Researchers Award.