Outi Sirniö
Official title: Research manager
Tel. 029 5247 964
E-mail: [email protected]
Expertise
- Social and financial inequality
- Intergenerational transmission
- Education
- Register-based research
Primary duties
- Research and expert duties
Education
- 2024, Title of docent, sociology, University of Turku
- 2016, Doctor of social sciences, sociology, University of Helsinki
- 2010, Master of social sciences, demography, University of Helsinki
Professional background
- 2025-, Research manager, THL
- 2020-2025, Senior researcher, THL
- 2017-2019, Postdoctoral researcher, University of Turku
- 2016-2018, Postdoctoral researcher, Stockholm University
- 2011-2016, PhD candidate, University of Helsinki
Current projects
- INVEST – Inequalities, interventions, and New Welfare State
- Mental health and social Disadvantage over the early life course: investigation into Genes, families and living conditions (MEDIG)
- Transitions of the NEET youth, services, and benefits (YOUCON)
- The Finnish Infrastructure for Register-Based Research (FIRE)
Previous projects
- The impact of the COVID-19 crisis on gender equality in Finland
- The financial impacts of COVID-19 pandemic on families with children
Publications and research
Dissertation/Licentiate thesis
Sirniö, Outi (2016): Sirniö, Outi (2016): Constrained life chances: Intergenerational transmission of income in Finland. University of Helsinki, Faculty of social sciences.