UCD

ABOUT UCD

University College Dublin (UCD) is a public research university in Dublin, Ireland, and a member institution of the National University of Ireland. The mission of UCD is to advance knowledge, to pursue truth and to foster learning, in an atmosphere of discovery, creativity and innovation, drawing out the best in each student and contributing to the social, cultural and economic life of Ireland in the wider world.

ROLE IN THE PROJECT

Living Lab (LL) Leader — Dublin (IE)

  • Understand barriers and enablers and describe the consumer food environment eating behaviours that will help facilitate the transition to a more sustainable healthy diet. 
  • Develop a personalised decision tree network that is adaptable depending on culture/ regional/ country level differences .
  • Test the personalised decision tree networks in LLs.

Dr Aifric O’Sullivan

Project lead Personalised, sustainable, and healthy nutrition strategies

Prof Eileen Gibney

Project lead Personalised nutrition, dietary assessment and feedback

Patrick Elliott

PhD student Sustainable and healthy diets

Dr Emma Feeney

Genetic variation and taste

Dr Lauren Devine

Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, Sustainable and healthy diets

Dr Aleksandra Konic Ristic

Food bioactives