The Three Cultures of the Mediterranean Foundation is organising a meeting with the businesswoman and nutrition specialist Esperanza Solano to discuss the keys that directly interrelate food and health. The activity is part of the MÈRE (Women Entrepreneurs of the Strait Regions) project. www.proyectomere.org
Esperanza Solano is a nutrition specialist and sole administrator of the company Solano Pharma Distributions, SL, dedicated to the commercialisation of natural and organic products. She holds a degree in Pharmacy and Biochemistry from the Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos in Lima, Peru, where she was a full-time lecturer until she received the AECID research grant for the University of Granada. She has completed doctoral studies in nutritional, bromatological and toxicological aspects of human nutrition, as well as the official master's degree in pharmaceutical care.
In 1998 she received a training grant for the course 'Nutritional trends of the new century' at the Menéndez Pelayo International University in Santander. In a continuous learning process through a multitude of courses, she is a member of the research team on nutrition and dietetics at the Pablo de Olavide University, tutoring students in the Farmasol parapharmacy. She also provides nutritional advice to private clients with various conditions, promoting food education for children, adults and the elderly to improve habits through courses in schools and neighbourhood centres. Her publications have been presented at international congresses and in her career as an entrepreneur, she was awarded the prize for the best business idea by the University of Seville in 2013.
Limited capacity. To attend it is necessary to register by sending an email to the following address: nsanchez@tresculturas.org
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