Sandra Mul

Sandra Mul is a Lecturer and researcher at the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences, specializing in Nutrition and Exercise. Her work focuses on early childhood development, particularly interventions to promote healthy behaviors in preschool settings. She has conducted research on topics including physical activity promotion, healthy eating practices, and parent-teacher partnerships in early childhood education.

Research interests include the design and evaluation of culturally sensitive health interventions, observational studies in childcare environments, and program implementation strategies. She has published extensively on preschool-based interventions targeting nutrition, physical activity, and sleep behaviors.

Notable achievements include receiving the LION award for contributions to lifestyle interventions for older adults. Sandra has supervised multiple student theses related to child health and wellness, including studies on the OK-GEZOND toolkit and preschool environment evaluations. She collaborates with researchers on projects such as the CO-HEALTHY trial and the PreSchool@HealthyWeight dataset.