MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies at Yale
MacMillan Center

Lisandra Santos

Council on Latin American & Iberian Studies
Lissandra Santos is currently a Postdoctoral fellow at the International Center of Equity in Health/ Federal University of Pelotas (Brazil). She got her Ph.D. in Nutritional Sciences at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (Brazil, 2022) with an exchange period at Yale School of Public Health (USA). She received her degree in Nutrition (2010) and her master’s degree in Food, Nutrition and Health (2015) by the Federal University of Bahia. Her work is focused on the following topics: gender and racial inequalities in health, food security, global public health, women’s empowerment, maternal and child nutrition.
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