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Mary Atkinson in the Cente for Food Policy.
Mary has been the Coordinator for the Food Research Collaboration since it began in 2014. Prior to her current position, she worked as a Food Security, Livelihoods and Nutrition Specialist for a number of INGOs in the international humanitarian sector for 14 years, including British Red Cross, Oxfam and Medecines Sans Frontiers, as well as the United Nation Food and Agriculture Organisation and World Food Programme. Before this, Mary worked as a nutritionist in the UK, mostly in academic research and teaching at Glasgow University and King’s College London but also for the Department of Health, International Obesity Task Force and as a volunteer for Sustain. She taught Nutrition at the University of Malawi after completing her MSc in Nutrition, from 1989 to 1991.