Luciana Silva

Luciana Silva, CFS, is a highly experienced professional in product development with a robust background in food science and technology. Currently serving as a Senior Scientist at Nestlé Health Science since May 2021, Luciana previously held roles including Product Development Manager/R&D Scientist at BellRing Brands, Inc., where contributions included leading the development of protein applications and formulating award-winning products based on consumer taste tests. Additional experience encompasses formulating various beverage products as a Beverage Chemist at ProCore Laboratories and developing energy drinks and supplements as a Food Scientist at Alix technologies. Luciana began a career in R&D at WOW! Nutrition, focusing on fruit juices and iced beverages. Luciana holds a degree in Food Engineering from Universidade Federal de Viçosa and a specialization in Business Administration from FAAP - Fundação Armando Alvares Penteado.