Medical Council of Canada
Cecilia Alves is a seasoned research psychometrician currently with the Medical Council of Canada since July 2017. With extensive experience in educational psychology and psychometrics, Cecilia has held significant positions, including researcher and instructor at the Universidade de Brasília, where responsibilities included committee participation and workshops development. Past roles include postdoctoral fellowships at the University of Alberta and UC Berkeley, a consultancy with UNESCO, and management of psychometric programs at CESPE. Academic credentials include a Ph.D. in Educational Psychology from the University of Alberta and a Master's in Psychology focused on Educational Assessment from Universidade de Brasília. Field expertise encompasses psychometric analysis, assessment program development, and evaluation methodologies.
Medical Council of Canada
Vision: Striving for the highest level of medical care for Canadians through excellence in assessment of physicians. Mission: With the key stakeholders, the Medical Council of Canada: - Develops, validates and implements tools and strategies to assess physicians’ competence; and - Maintains a national registry of physicians and their qualifications throughout their professional careers. *** Vision : Veiller à offrir aux Canadiens les meilleurs soins médicaux qui soient grâce à l’excellence de l’évaluation des médecins. Mission : Avec le concours d’intervenants clés, le Conseil médical du Canada : - Met au point, valide et instaure des outils et des stratégies servant à l’évaluation de la compétence des médecins; - Tient à jour un registre national des médecins et de leurs qualifications tout au long de leur carrière.