Vedrana Drkelić

Medical nutrition and consumer healthcare

About Vedrana

Vedrana Drkelić is an expert in medical nutrition and consumer health, with extensive experience in scientific research, medical affairs, and evidence-based medical communication. She is committed to promoting informed health decisions and strengthening the role of evidence-based nutrition in everyday health by translating high-quality scientific evidence into clear, accurate, and regulatory-compliant communications.

Experience

Areas of specialization and focus:

  • Global Medical Affairs: Expertise in medical nutrition and consumer health, with a focus on product development, positioning, and launch in international markets.
  • Cross-functional collaboration: Working closely with R&D (research and development), regulatory, and medical teams.
  • Scientific research: Practical experience in food science, medical nutrition, and neurology.
  • Medical communication: Co-author of peer-reviewed scientific research, with experience in the critical evaluation of scientific literature.
  • Content development: Creation of educational and scientific content aimed at both healthcare professionals and consumers.

Training

  • Master in Management of Science and Business, University of Utrecht, Netherlands.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Food Technology , University of Zagreb, Croatia.
  • Additional academic training 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.

Articles published by Vedrana