{"id":63245,"date":"2024-08-27T18:01:42","date_gmt":"2024-08-27T16:01:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alice.ch\/?page_id=63245"},"modified":"2025-07-02T11:58:04","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T09:58:04","slug":"research-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/alice.ch\/en\/research-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Research-Team"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-reduced-width is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Team Research &amp; Development<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-no-border\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"180\" height=\"184\" src=\"https:\/\/alice.ch\/app\/uploads\/2023\/01\/helene-buchs.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-42127\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:80%\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"mailto:helen.buchs@alice.ch\">Helen Buchs<\/a><\/strong>: PhD. sociologist (Doctorate in sociology)<br>+41 (0)44 319 71 56<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Education and training<\/strong>: Studied sociology, economics, and political science, doctorate in sociology (2018) on qualification processes and career changes in Switzerland<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Main areas of work<\/strong>: Future of adult and continuing education, societal trends, research methods and design, monitoring of further education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research projects<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/thinktank-transit.ch\/en\/\">Think-Tank TRANSIT<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/alice.ch\/de\/forschung\/forschungsaktivitaeten-des-sveb\/focus-weiterbildung\/\">FOCUS Weiterbildung<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/alice.ch\/de\/forschung\/forschungsaktivitaeten-des-sveb\/sveb-branchenmonitor\/\">SVEB-Branchenmonitor<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/alice.ch\/de\/project\/lebenswelten\/\">Lebenswelten von Nicht-Teilnehmenden<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Practical projects:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/alice.ch\/de\/project\/micro-credentials\/\">Micro-Credentials<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/alice.ch\/app\/uploads\/2024\/08\/240714_Publikationsliste-Helen-Buchs.pdf\">Publications<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-no-border\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"180\" height=\"184\" src=\"https:\/\/alice.ch\/app\/uploads\/2022\/10\/marianne-mueller.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5012\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:80%\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"mailto:marianne.mueller@alice.ch\">Marianne M\u00fcller<\/a><\/strong>: Sociologist with a Master&#8217;s degree (Master of Arts in Sociology), Teaching Diploma for Secondary Level II<br>+41 (0)44 319 71 67<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Education and training:<\/strong> Studies in sociology, teacher training for vocational school teachers in general education, CAS Global Cooperation and Sustainable Development ETH<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Main areas of work<\/strong>: International transfer projects and networking, sustainability in continuing education, continuing education research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research projects<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/alice.ch\/de\/forschung\/forschungsaktivitaeten-des-sveb\/kmu-studie\/\">KMU-Studie<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Practical projects:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/alice.ch\/de\/project\/klima-check\/\">Klima-Check<\/a>, Klimabericht, <a href=\"https:\/\/alice.ch\/de\/forschung\/projekte\/\">internationale Kooperationsprojekte<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/alice.ch\/de\/forschung\/projekte\/\">internationale Transferprojekte<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/alice.ch\/app\/uploads\/2024\/08\/240628_Bibliographie_Marianne.pdf\">Publications<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-no-border\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"180\" height=\"184\" src=\"https:\/\/alice.ch\/app\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Aranya_Sritharan_web.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-69137\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:80%\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"mailto:aranya.sritharan@alice.ch\">Aranya Sritharan<\/a><\/strong>: PhD. sociologist\/economist<br>+41 (0)44 319 71 74<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Education and training:<\/strong> Studies in sociology and economic geography (University of Zurich), PhD in education and labour market economics (ETH Zurich)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Main areas of work:<\/strong> value of (further) education in the labour market, wage earnings after education and training, educational decisions, research and survey designs, quantitative methods<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research projects<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/alice.ch\/de\/forschung\/forschungsaktivitaeten-des-sveb\/focus-weiterbildung\/\">FOCUS Weiterbildung<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/alice.ch\/de\/forschung\/forschungsaktivitaeten-des-sveb\/sveb-branchenmonitor\/\">SVEB-Branchenmonitor<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/alice.ch\/de\/dienstleistungen\/gutscheinprojekte-des-sveb\/\">Bildungsgutscheine<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/alice.ch\/app\/uploads\/2025\/06\/publikationsliste_aranyasritharan2025.pdf\">Publications<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-no-border\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"180\" height=\"184\" src=\"https:\/\/alice.ch\/app\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Lynette_Weber_web.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-62474\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:80%\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"mailto:lynette.weber@alice.ch\">Lynette Weber<\/a><\/strong>: Education scientist with a Master&#8217;s degree (Master of arts in Education)<br>+41 (0)44 319 71 69<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Education and training:<\/strong> Studies in educational science, vocational and business dducation (UZH)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Main areas of work<\/strong>: Participation, continuing educations statistics, provider survey, international projects<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research projects<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/alice.ch\/de\/forschung\/forschungsaktivitaeten-des-sveb\/kmu-studie\/\">FOCUS Weiterbildung<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Practical projects<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/alice.ch\/de\/project\/enhance-enhancing-adult-learners-voices\/\">ENHANCE<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 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