Martha is a Research Fellow within the Care Policy and Evaluation Centre (CPEC) at the London School of Economics and Political Science and research fellow for the SOCRATES programme, currently specialising in evaluations of health and social care programmes. Martha is a mixed-methods researcher whose professional background has spanned various areas of the non-profit sector. She holds a BA in Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies from Newcastle University, and spent five years abroad working in human rights in Costa Rica, Brazil, Thailand and Palestine, among other countries, before settling in London in 2021.