Profile
Elaine Kennedy
My CV
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Education:
University College Dublin
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Qualifications:
BSc Human Nutrition
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Work History:
UCD, UCC
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Current Job:
Research Nutritionist
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About Me
I love everything about food - learning more about the science of food, cooking, baking and trying new foods. I also really enjoying reading and travelling!
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My Typical Day
A typical day involves meeting participants for research studies, working in the lab and doing desk work like reading research papers and sending emails.
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What I'd do with the prize money
We currently do a lot of activities where students come visit our lab or attend talks we organize, if I won I would use the money to buy supplies to make our talks and demonstrations more fun!
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My Interview
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How would you describe yourself in 3 words?
Kind, Talkative, Organised
What did you want to be after you left school?
A Nutritionist
Were you ever in trouble at school?
Not very often but when I did it was always for talking!
Who is your favourite singer or band?
Ed Sheeran
What's your favourite food?
Homemade Brown Bread (especially my Mom's!)
What is the most fun thing you've done?
Ziplined over the rainforest in Thailand
If you had 3 wishes for yourself what would they be? - be honest!
1) To relive college 2) Have my friends and family live near me 3) Be musical!
Tell us a joke.
What do you call cheese that isn't yours? Nacho Cheese
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