- The dietitian-nutritionist Angeliki Garneli was born in 1979 in Athens and grew up in Corfu.
- In 2001, she received her Bachelor degree (BSc honors) from the University of Surrey, UK on nutrition.
- In 2003, she did postgraduate studies at the University of Bristol, in Great Britain with the title ‘Nutrition, Physical Activity and Public Health’ (Msc).
- She was a scientific collaborator at the University of Surrey for her internship that she did in Sismanoglion hospital in Greece and she completed it with honors.
- Part of her postgraduate programme was the practice in three British hospitals: In Bristol Royal Clinic for Sick Children, for obese children, in Bristol Royal Infirmary in hyperlipidaemias section (high cholesterol, triglycerides) and in Frenchay Hospital at the diabetic department.
- She is an active member of the Hellenic Dietetic Association as well as for other scientific organizations. She has attended many seminars in Greece and abroad.
- She deeply believes in the dissemination of knowledge and she has made numerous speeches on food hygiene and health and also in different chronic diseases such as osteoporosis, obesity, diabetes, cancer, etc.
- She is a member of an Expert Group for Managing Weight (EGMW) of the Hellenic Dietetic Association, which aims to inform and protect the public from various controversial information and myths that mostly come from non-experts.
- She is an alternate member of the Public Health Directorate in Corfu as a representative of the Hellenic Dietetic Association. She participates in the committee for licensing of slimming units and dietetic offices.
- She also participates in educational school programs, kindergartens and sports academies as well as in scientific conferences on nutritional issues.
- In recent years, she is interested in the psychology of food and implements modification techniques of feeding behavior, which are a proven tool of managing weight. Through her interest in this field, she is a candidate for another Master degree (MSc) in the Psychology department of Derby University in Great Britain with the title ‘Change in behaviour’.
- She is a Nutritionist – Dietician since 2003 and maintains a private dietetic office in Corfu until today.
Speeches and lectures
2015 // ‘Growing up healthy children’
(Kindergarten Chelidonakia).
2015 // ‘The importance of daily consumption of fruit and vegetables’
(kindergarten Chelidonakia).
2014 // ‘Balanced nutrition and exercise in maintaining healthy weight’
(11th Elementary school of Corfu, an event by Harokopio university and Ministry of Health).
2014 // ‘‘Balanced nutrition and exercise in maintaining healthy weight”
(Elementary school of Kastelanoi, Corfu an event by Harokopio university and the Ministry of Health).
2014 // “Balanced nutrition and exercise in maintaining healthy weight”
(Elementary school of Argirades, Corfu an event by Harokopio university and the Ministry of Health).
2014 // ‘‘Balanced nutrition and exercise in maintaining healthy weight’
(Elementary school of Lakones, Corfu an event by Harokopio university and the Ministry of Health).
2014 // ‘‘Balanced nutrition and exercise in maintaining healthy weight’
(3rd High school of Corfu, an event by Harokopio university and the Ministry of Health).
2014 // ‘‘Balanced nutrition and exercise in maintaining healthy weight’
(Municipal theatre of Corfu with students of 1st, 5th, 2nd and 7th High school of Corfu that organized by the Region of Corfu).
2014 // ‘‘Balanced nutrition and exercise in maintaining healthy weight’
(11th Elementary school of Corfu, an event by Harokopio university and the Ministry of Health).
2014 // ‘The role of diet and exercise in order to prevent cancer’
(Colloquium information and awareness that organized by the Medical Association of Corfu).
2014 // ‘Nutrition and exercise’
(Corfu FC, Football team).
2013 // ‘Living with Diabetes Mellitus. Learn-inform
(Municipal theatre organized by the Rotary Club Corfu in cooperation with the Greek Federation of Diabetes and 2484 Rotary district).
2009 // “Nutrition and Diabetes’
(an event organized by the Clinic of Corfu).
2008 // “Balanced diet in childhood through interactive games”
(School of Afra, Corfu).
2007 //“Osteoporosis and nutrition”
(Cultural Centre of Benitses).
2006 //“Nutrition in Early Childhood”
(National Kindergarten of Corfu).
2005 // “Unconventional Diets”
an event organized by the Greek Guiding Association of Corfu (Soma Hellinikou Odigismou, SEO).
2004 // “Nutrition and athletes”
(Athletic Club ‘Spartacus’ in Corfu).
2004 // “Balanced nutrition in childhood”
(Athletic Club ‘Spartacus’ in Corfu).
2004 // “Balanced nutrition in adults”
(Athletic Club ‘Spartacus’ in Corfu).
2004 // “Nutrition in Early Childhood”
(Art Workshop ‘East’ in Corfu).