Athena - Research and Education Institute
Keerthana Raghavan is currently serving as a Management Assistant at the Amsterdam Institute for Global Health and Development, since October 2023, and as a Research Intern at Athena - Research and Education Institute, focusing on creating a Food Security Monitoring and Evaluation scheme in the Maldives. Previously, Keerthana held the position of Committee Chairwoman at the Family of Academic Minds from July 2022 to September 2023, and worked as a Consultant at HealthifyMe, providing nutritional guidance and facilitating online coaching sessions. Earlier experience includes research internships at Hatsun Agro Product Ltd and Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute, where significant contributions were made to nutrition calculations and patient dietary monitoring, respectively. Keerthana's educational background includes a Master of Science in Management, Policy Analysis, and Entrepreneurship in Health and Life Sciences from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, a Master's degree in Dietetics and Applied Nutrition from Manipal Academy of Higher Education, and a Bachelor of Science in Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics from Ethiraj College for Women.
Athena - Research and Education Institute
Athena believes that science should actively contribute to a healthy, inclusive and sustainable world. As a scientific research and education institute, studying and designing science-society interfaces, we are pursuing this vision by analysing and integrating diverse perspectives and enabling joint action.