Professor Lynn Ang

Professor Lynn Ang

Professor Lynn Ang is Professor of Early Childhood Education and Pro-Director and Vice-Dean Research at UCL Institute of Education (IOE).

Professor Ang has a long-standing career as a senior academic in Higher Education for over 24 years and is world-leading expert in early years and primary education. Her research interests include the interdisciplinary fields of early childhood and international development, global and educational inequalities, teacher education and professional practice.

She is distinguished Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences (FAcSS), Principal Fellow of the UK Higher Education Academy (PHEA) and appointed Assessor of the Office of Students (OfS). Professor Ang is Trustee for the Council for Education in the Commonwealth, has worked with the UK Commonwealth Secretariat for many years, and is instrumental for developing the first Early Childhood Care and Education Policy Toolkit in 2019 for commonwealth countries.