Postdoctoral fellow
Laboratory of Human Nutrition, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
Dr. Nicole Stoffel received her BSc and MSc degrees in Pharmaceutical Sciences from ETH Zurich, Switzerland and completed her PhD in the Laboratory of Human Nutrition at ETH Zurich. She is currently a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Laboratory of Human Nutrition at ETH Zurich. Dr. Stoffel was awarded the Swiss Foundation for Nutrition Research 2020 for her landmark publications on oral iron supplementation in Lancet Hematology 2017 and in Haematologica 2019. She received the ETH Medal for her outstanding Doctoral thesis in 2018. Her current research interests are optimizing oral iron supplementation regimens in pregnant women and in young infants, the effects of obesity on iron metabolism and investigating the effects of iron deficiency anemia on vaccine response.