Suneetha Kadiyala
Institution: London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK
Workpackage: Food Systems
Email: Suneetha.Kadiyala@lshtm.ac.uk
Focus of research:Defining validated metrics for the home and community food environments and investigating ways to characterise food environments at the household and community levels.
Prof Suneetha Kadiyala is a nutritionist working towards addressing structural determinants of food and nutrition security in low and middle-income countries. her current work includes the design and evaluation of complex nutrition-sensitive agriculture programmes, and the development of methods and metrics to study multisectoral approaches to improve nutrition outcomes.
Prior to joining LSHTM, she was a Research Fellow at the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), New Delhi and Washington DC. She has a PhD in Food Policy and Applied Nutrition from the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy, Tufts University.