VINCENTINI Julia

VINCENTINI Julia

Chargée de projet
Secteur Epidémiologie et Sciences des Données - DESS

Diplômes : Bachelor and Master in Life Sciences from EPFL
Titres académiques : PhD candidate in Life Sciences
Domaine de recherche : Nutritional epidemiology, Children and adolescents nutrition
Julia Vincentini is a Project Manager at Unisanté. Her work involves coordinating the national nutrition survey menuCH-Kids, which collects data about the dietary habits and health of children in Switzerland. Alongside this role, Julia is pursuing a PhD at the University of Lausanne (UNIL) and Unisanté in the field of nutritional epidemiology. More specifically, she is investigating the interplay between nutrition, health and the environmental impact of diet, with a focus on children.

Julia has long been passionate about nutrition and health. She holds a BSc and MScin Life Sciences Engineering from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL) and did her MSc thesis at Harvard Medical School on the link between nutrition and neurodegenerative diseases. Julia joined Unisanté in 2021, where she was soon promoted to Project Manager of menuCH-Kids.