Contact details
Address
Northampton Square
London EC1V 0HB
United Kingdom
About
Overview
Olubunmi Kolawole is a researcher at the Centre for Food Policy. She is currently working on research projects under the NIHR-funded Healthy Weight Policy Research Unit and previously the Obesity Policy Research Unit. Her work focuses on understanding the structural determinants which shape the consumption of healthy diets and produce dietary inequalities. Olubunmi has experience using a range of qualitative and participatory approaches to explore lived experiences, particularly among low-income communities and families with children. She also has experience in bringing communities and decision-makers together to develop more equitable and effective policy solutions.
Olubunmi has an MSc in Global Public Health and Policy from Queen Mary, University of London which she completed in September 2022. Her dissertation explored the barriers that female farmworkers face in preventing pesticide exposure through a narrative literature review and an intersectionality theoretical framework.
Qualifications
- MSc, Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom, Sep 2020 – Sep 2022
- BA (Hons), University of Warwick, United Kingdom
Employment
- Research Assistant, City, University of London, Feb 2023 – present
Languages
English (can read, write, speak, understand spoken and peer review) and French (can read, write, speak and understand spoken).