Associate Professor in Anthropology of Health and Environment
University of Exeter's European Centre for Environment and Human Health
Professor Cornelia (Conny) Guell is Associate Professor in Anthropology of Health and Environment at the University of Exeter’s European Centre for Environment and Human Health. She is Co-Deputy Director of the Centre for Net Positive Health and Climate Solutions and Co-Director of the WHO Collaborating Centre on Natural Environments and Health. Her research addresses key planetary health priorities to create healthy, sustainable and socially just environments in both Global South and Global North settings with a focus particularly on food systems for better nutrition and healthy infrastructure to support physically active lives. Conny leads highly interdisciplinary international research teams across the social sciences, humanities, health and environmental sciences in Small Island Developing States as well as European settings and the UK funded by most major UK funders.