Rosa María Farfán

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Farfán and the second or maternal family name is Márquez.

Rosa María Farfán Márquez is a Mexican researcher in social epistemology and mathematics education, affiliated with CINVESTAV in the Instituto Politécnico Nacional.

Education and career

Farfán has been a researcher for CINVESTAV since 1985. She completed a doctorate through CINVESTAV in 1993, with the dissertation Construcción de la noción de convergencia en ámbitos fenomenológicos vinculados a la ingeniería: Estudio de caso, jointly supervised by Carlos Ímaz Janhke and Fernando Hitt.[1] She was a postdoctoral researcher at Paris Diderot University before returning to CINVESTAV.[2]

She became the founding editor in chief of the journal Revista Latinoamericana de Investigación en Matemática Educativa (Relime) in 1997,[3] remaining editor until 2007.[2]

Recognition

Farfán was elected to the Mexican Academy of Sciences in 2001.[2][4]

References

  1. ^ Rosa María Farfán at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
  2. ^ a b c Semblanza (PDF), 2015, retrieved 2022-11-21
  3. ^ "Sobre la revista", Revista Latinoamericana de Investigación en Matemática Educativa, retrieved 2022-11-21
  4. ^ Mathematics section members (PDF), Mexican Academy of Sciences, 2021, retrieved 2022-11-21