Alexander Vonderschmidt

PhD candidate — University of Edinburgh

As a population health and sustainable food systems researcher, I focus on:

-   exploring diet—disease associations through epidemiological analysis

-   utilizing machine learning techniques for enhanced accuracy of disease risk prediction

-   employing microsimulation modelling to estimate the health & environmental impacts of diet transitions

-   analyzing rapidly-evolving trends in dietary patterns

-   translating research for policy action through government collaboration; fostering public & environmental health policy reform