Mariana is a research professional with experience across consultancy, public and third sector. She works with a wide range of stakeholders on diverse topics, delivering actionable insights that support evidence‑based policy decisions.
She is skilled in both qualitative and quantitative research methods and applies them to design, deliver and evaluate projects. Her work incorporates multiple perspectives, lived experience, literature reviews and policy analysis to produce findings.
Mariana holds an MSc in Cultural and Social Anthropology from the University of Amsterdam and an MA in Sustainable Development with Social Anthropology from the University of Edinburgh.
Key skills: research and analysis; qualitative and quantitative methods; project management and delivery; research design; reporting and dissemination.