Dr Michelle de la Vega, PhD

VP of Science Education at The Health Sciences Academy

VP of Science Education

The Health Sciences Academy ®

Dr Michelle de la Vega, PhD, is the VP of Science Education at The Health Sciences Academy, where she leads a team of accomplished scientists and PhDs on large education and publishing projects helping 150,000+ working and aspiring nutrition professionals succeed in their careers.

Her expertise is directing the best resources for nutrition and health students on what’s new and what’s actually working in the field, giving them the tools they need to stay on top of evidence-based advice and get ahead of the curve.

As a leading science education professional and researcher, Dr de la Vega continues leading major educational and publishing projects:

Coordinated the production of 60+ Continuing Education courses in nutrition biochemistry, appetite and eating psychology, nutritional neuroscience, nutritional genetics and epigenetics, and gut microbiomics – helping nutrition professionals to stay on top of evidence-based nutrition and stand out in the field
Project managed the curriculum design and content for 15+ accredited Certifications equipping nutrition professionals with the latest personalisation strategies to help their own clients – from sports nutrition, to clinical weight loss; advanced supplements, to child IQ nutrition, to nutrition for cancer prevention
Reviewed 50+ science books and reports on health and nutrition – from appetite neurochemistry and eating psychology, to gut microbiomics and nutritional epigenetics
Keeps running research studies with 100,000s of data points relating to health/diet attitudes, beliefs and behaviours and the influence of nutrition science education with The Health Sciences Academy

Training Nutritionists of the Future™

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The Health Sciences Academy® is the world’s largest 100% science-based, nutrition-focused online educational institution.

✔ helping health and wellness professionals grow successful client practices
✔ raising industry standards since 2012 through personalised nutrition science

© Copyright The Health Sciences Academy. The content, graphs and charts on this page have been exclusively prepared for The Health Sciences Academy and its prospect students, existing students and graduates. None of the content on this page and website may be reproduced, copied or altered without our explicit permission. Criminal and legal penalties for copyright and other infringement apply. All Terms and Conditions apply.

Dr Michelle de la Vega, PhD

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