Education
Stanford University.
Stanford University.
Her research is "at the interface of geometric measure theory, harmonic analysis and partial differential equations". Toro was born in Colombia, competed for Colombia in the 1981 International Mathematical Olympiad, and earned a bachelor"s degree from the National University of Colombia. She finished her Doctor of Philosophy in 1992 from Stanford University, under the supervision of Leon Simon.
After short-term positions at the Institute for Advanced Study, University of California, Berkeley, and University of Chicago, she joined the University of Washington faculty in 1996.
Toro was an invited speaker at the International Congress of Mathematicians in 2010. She became a Guggenheim Fellow in 2015.