Role/Grade Research Associate
Team TIMSS
Research Interests Large Scale Assessments, Educational Disadvantage
Professional profile Sylvia is the National Research Coordinator (NRC) for TIMSS 2027 at Eighth Grade (Second Year in Ireland). Since joining the ERC in 2013 she has worked on the evaluation of DEIS (Delivering Equality of ‎Opportunity in Schools), PISA (Programme of International ‎Student Assessment) and TIMSS 2023. ‎Sylvia previously worked in the ESRI as a research analyst in the survey unit. She has received an ‎M.Soc.Sc (Sociology) from University College Dublin and a PhD (Education) from Dublin City University.
Researcher Profiles https://orcid.org/0009-0004-9233-9948