Alice Bellicha

Alice Bellicha is associate professor in Nutrition and Public Health at Sorbonne Paris Nord University in the Paris area. Her research activities over the last few years have focused on the role of physical activity in the management of patients living with obesity. She took an active part in the coordination of the EASO Physical Activity Working Group that synthetized the literature and proposed recommendations on exercise training in the management of overweight and obesity in adults. In 2020, she received the EASO New Investigator Award in Clinical Research. Since Sept 2021, she is a member of the Nutritional Epidemiology Research Team (EREN) and will contribute to the development of patient cohorts with the aim to better understand the role of nutritional factors (dietary intake and physical activity) in the secondary and tertiary prevention of chronic diseases.