Sylvia Stoianova

Deputy Director of the NCMD

Sylvia Stoianova is one of the two Deputy Programme Directors of NCMD leading on the programme’s analytical and reporting work and in setting up data sharing, analytical and research partnerships and collaborations. She has previously worked in the NHS, Public Health England and the Department of Health and Social Care in various projects and roles in clinical audits, service improvement and public health.

Sylvia holds a Master’s degree in Health, Population and Society from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) with a focus on epidemiology, health policy and planning, and demography. She also holds a Master’s degree in International Relations and a degree in Greek Linguistics from Sofia University.

She is passionate about reducing health inequalities and improving the life and well-being of children, and is committed to projects that can turn knowledge and data into action.