OCR
Sarah Mattey has a solid background in research and data analysis. Sarah started their career as a Research Assistant at OCR in 2016, where they worked until 2018. In 2018, they joined Cambridge Assessment International Education as a Research Officer for a year. In 2019, they moved to Cambridge Assessment and held the role of Research Officer until 2020. Following that, they joined OCR again, this time as a Senior Researcher from 2019 to 2020. Sarah then progressed to the role of Senior Data Analyst at OCR, where they worked until 2022. Currently, they hold the position of Principal Researcher at OCR from August 2022 onwards.
Sarah Mattey completed their education as follows:
- From 2010 to 2014, they studied at The University of Edinburgh and obtained a Doctor of Philosophy - PhD in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology.
- In 2009 to 2010, they attended the University of Leeds for their MSc degree in Biodiversity and Conservation.
- Sarah began their academic journey at the University of Leeds from 2005 to 2008, where they completed their BSc in Biology.
OCR
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