CARINNE GEIL BOTTA

Writer, researcher, educator

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Carinne Geil Botta is an Edinburgh-based food and travel writer and food policy researcher.With over a decade of experience in education and research, from universities to non-profits to start-ups, she has amassed additional expertise in editing, advising, and science communications. Co-founding 8.8 Advising, she is an advocate for mentorship and global education parity.Her professional and personal expertise, combined with her creativity and emphasis on storytelling, shapes her writing style and unique voice in journalism. Her writing has been featured by the likes of Travel + Leisure, AllRecipes, and Business Insider.With degrees from UNC Chapel Hill and NC State, Carinne is an incoming PhD candidate in Food Policy at City University of London where she will research ultra-processed foods and behavior change.In her free time, Carinne is a marathoner and a frequent international traveler, having visited 20+ countries and counting.

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