Bachelor Bioscience Engineering University of Antwerp, specialization Cell and gene biotechnology (genetics, manipulation of cells, tissues and molecules).
Master Bioscience Engineering KU Leuven, specialization Human Health Engineering with minor Applications for Human Health

Currently following a doctoral degree in Applied Economic Sciences at the University of Antwerp, faculty of Business and Economics, research department Marketing.

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2656-6008

Experience

  • –present
    Human Health Engineer and Doctorandus Applied Economic Sciences, University of Antwerp

Education

  • 2019 
    KU Leuven , Bioscience Engineering: Human Health Engineering with a minor in Applications for Human Health
  • 2017 
    University of Antwerp, Bioscience Engineering: Cell and Gene technology

Publications

  • 2022
    High hopes for front-of-pack (FOP) nutrition labels? A conjoint analysis on the trade-offs between a FOP label, nutrition claims, brand and price for different consumer segments, Appetite
  • 2022
    Help: my client has foreign roots!, Flemish Journal for nutrition and Diëtetics
  • 2022
    Sport Nutrition Myths: super drinks and super bites, Flemish Journal for nutrition and Diëtetics
  • 2021
    Are carrots good for your eyes?, Eos
  • 2021
    Caffeine for athletes: more than just coffee, Flemish Journal for Nutrition and Diëtetics
  • 2020
    Training fasted and athletes' perfectionism: a non-sugarcoated review, Flemish Journal for Nutrition and Diëtetics

Grants and Contracts

  • 2020
    Voedingslabels als duwtje in de rug voor gezondere voedingsaankopen: het aanhouden van nudging doorheen de tijd, het effect van informatief ingrijpen en de rol van situationele factoren zoals tijdsdruk en prijs.
    Role:
    fellow
    Funding Source:
    Fonds Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek

Contact Elke for

  • General
  • Media request
  • Speaking request
  • Consulting / Advising
  • Research collaboration
  • Research supervision