Norma Davila

Background

Davila, Norma was born on December 17, 1962 in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico. Daughter of Fernando and Ana (Maldonado) Davila.

Education

Bachelor in Psychology, Yale University, 1985; Master of Arts in Behavioral Science, University of Chicago, 1988; Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology, University of Chicago, 1991.

Career

Assistant education coordinator Head Start, New Haven, 1984-1985. Research assistant Disengagement of Talent Project, Chicago, 1985-1986, Chicago Stress Project, 1986-1987, project coordinator, 1987. Senior pro-analyst Research Pros, Chicago, 1988-1989.

Instructor department psychology St. Xavier College, 1988-1989, 90, Roosevelt University, Chicago, 1990-1991. Assistant professor department psychology University Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, 1991-1996, associate professor department psychology, since 1997. Director evaluation and assessment Puerto Rico-Supplemental Security Income Project, since 1996, director evaluation, 1993-1995, director evaluation and assessment, since 1996.

Co-principal investigator, Puerto Rico-Supplemental Security Income project director P.R./New York City Educational Linkages Demonstration Project, since 1998. Project director P.R./New York City Capacity Building Project, since 2000. Career counselor and career development instructor Women Employed, Chicago, 1991.

Achievements

• Norma Davila has been listed as a noteworthy developmental psychologist and program evaluator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Psychological Association, Psychological Association of Puerto Rico, American Educational Research Association, American Evaluators Association.

Interests

• Avocations: cooking, reading, watching foreign films.

Connections

Father:

Fernando Davila

Mother:

Ana (Maldonado) Davila