Alfredo Tinajero

Research and Development Consultant

Dr. Alfredo Tinajero, Research and Development Consultant - Canadian Hispanic-Latin American Virtual MuseumDr. Tinajero, a resident of Toronto, Canada, is a distinguished Human Development specialist. His academic journey includes a PhD in Human Development from the prestigious University of Toronto and a Master’s in Developmental Psychology from Illinois State University. His research and professional focus revolve around designing and implementing programs for children and young people that foster optimal life courses in health, learning, and behaviour.

His experience in these programs has been linked to countries in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Alfredo promotes neuroscience applied to education, preventive practices, support and training programs for parents, collaborative interdisciplinary work, and sustainable development. Alfredo has consulted for various international organizations, including UNICEF, UNESCO, the Inter-American Development Bank, the Brookings Institution, the Christian Children’s Fund-Canada, and the Founders’ Network. He has several international publications, including an encyclopedia on child development, books, and scientific articles. He currently works as an independent consultant and is a university professor.