Mag. Ursula Trübswasser, PhD

  • Senior Researcher Institute of Health Sciences
  • Department of Health Sciences
Location B - Campus-Platz 1 A-3100 St. Pölten
Department:
  • Health Sciences
Institute:
  • Institute of Health Sciences

Short profile

  • Public health nutritionist specialized in food and nutrition policies and programs with experience in management, implementation and research in Europe, Asia and Africa.
  • She has worked at WHO, in the Regional Office to the European Region, in Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, and in the Eastern and Southern African Region.
  • Ursula also worked in Central Asia, Zimbabwe and Ethiopia as a consultant for different NGOs, UNICEF, FAO and the EU Delegation.
  • As part of her PhD and interdisciplinary research activities at the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), the National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and Environment (INRAE) in France and at the Centre for Food Policy at City, University of London.
  • Research focus is on food systems, food environments and dietary behaviours of children and adolescent, using participatory, qualitative, but also quantitative methods.
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