KU LEUVEN

ABOUT KU LEUVEN

KU Leuven is Belgium largest university and is a charter member of LERU. KU Leuven conducts fundamental and applied research in all academic disciplines with a clear ​international orientation.

ROLE IN THE PROJECT

  • Leader of the pathway « Meso-level transition »
  • Member of the Coordination Board​
  • Responsible for analysing and finding solutions in the food environment:
    –  mapping food environments,
    –  analysing the levers and locks for improving the sustainability and health outcomes of food environments,
    – co-creating solutions.
    The last 2 being in collaboration with CWG leaders.

Erik Mathijs

Professor of Agricultural and Resource Economics​​

Francesca Vespa

PhD Student, Agricultural Economist​