Post doctoral fellow
University of British Columbia, Canada
Tebogo T Leepile from Botswana recently earned Ph.D. in Integrated Studies in Land and Food Systems under the supervision of Drs Eduardo Jovel and Crystal Karakochuk at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada. Her work broadly focuses on understanding and leveraging the intersections between food environments, nutrition, and health in alleviating food and nutrition vulnerabilities among the less privileged, especially women and children. She is also passionate about implementation science, specifically the effectiveness of public policy efforts that seek to bridge the gender gaps in education and agriculture.