Vedrana Drkelić is an expert in medical nutrition and consumer health, with extensive experience in scientific research, medical affairs, and evidence-based medical communication. Her mission is to encourage informed health decisions and strengthen the role of evidence-based nutrition in everyday health, transforming high-quality scientific evidence into clear, precise, and regulatory-compliant communication.

Experience

Areas of expertise and focus:

• Global Medical Affairs: Experience in medical nutrition and consumer health, with an emphasis on product development, positioning, and launch in international markets.
  
• Cross-functional collaboration: Close collaboration with Research & Development (R&D), regulatory, and medical teams.
  
• Scientific research: Practical experience in food science, medical nutrition, and neurology.
  
• Medical communication: Co-author of peer-reviewed scientific papers, with experience in critical evaluation of scientific literature.
  
• Content development: Creation of educational and scientific content intended for healthcare professionals and consumers.
  

Education

• Master's degree in Science and Business Management, Utrecht University, Netherlands.
  
• Undergraduate study of Food Technology, University of Zagreb, Croatia.
  
• Additional academic education, University of Bologna, Italy.
  

Key competencies

• Translation of complex medical and nutritional concepts.
  
• Evidence-based medical communication.
  
• Development of scientific and educational content.
  
• Product positioning in international markets.