Filippa Juul

Filippa Juul is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Health Policy and Management, School of Public Health, SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University. She combines expertise in epidemiological methods and nutrition to address cardiometabolic health outcomes and reduce disparities.

• Education: PhD in Epidemiology (NYU School of Global Public Health), MSc in Public Health Nutrition (Karolinska Institute, Sweden), BA in Nutrition and Dietetics (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain).

Her research focuses on the role of diet in the etiology and prevention of cardiometabolic diseases, particularly examining associations between ultra-processed foods, obesity, and cardiovascular disease. She also investigates biological mechanisms linking diet to health outcomes and engages in policy research to disseminate effective public health measures for chronic disease prevention.

• Scientific Award: NYU Provost’s Postdoctoral Fellowship.