Team Research & Development

Helen Buchs: PhD. sociologist (Doctorate in sociology)
+41 (0)44 319 71 56

Education and training: Studied sociology, economics, and political science, doctorate in sociology (2018) on qualification processes and career changes in Switzerland

Main areas of work: Future of adult and continuing education, societal trends, research methods and design, monitoring of further education.

Research projects: Think-Tank TRANSIT, FOCUS Weiterbildung, SVEB-Branchenmonitor, Lebenswelten von Nicht-Teilnehmenden 

Practical projects: Micro-Credentials

Publications


Marianne Müller: Sociologist with a Master’s degree (Master of Arts in Sociology), Teaching Diploma for Secondary Level II
+41 (0)44 319 71 67

Education and training: Studies in sociology, teacher training for vocational school teachers in general education, CAS Global Cooperation and Sustainable Development ETH

Main areas of work: International transfer projects and networking, sustainability in continuing education, continuing education research.

Research projects: KMU-Studie

Practical projects: Klima-Check, Klimabericht, internationale Kooperationsprojekte, internationale Transferprojekte

Publications


Aranya Sritharan: PhD. sociologist/economist
+41 (0)44 319 71 74

Education and training: Studies in sociology and economic geography (University of Zurich), PhD in education and labour market economics (ETH Zurich)

Main areas of work: value of (further) education in the labour market, wage earnings after education and training, educational decisions, research and survey designs, quantitative methods

Research projects: FOCUS Weiterbildung, SVEB-Branchenmonitor, Bildungsgutscheine

Publications


Lynette Weber: Education scientist with a Master’s degree (Master of arts in Education)
+41 (0)44 319 71 69

Education and training: Studies in educational science, vocational and business dducation (UZH)

Main areas of work: Participation, continuing educations statistics, provider survey, international projects

Research projects: FOCUS Weiterbildung

Practical projects: ENHANCE

Leadership

Irena Sgier
Deputy CEO of SVEB, head of the Development and Innovation Department

+41 (0)44 319 71 59
irena.sgier@alice.ch