Dr Nathalie Kliemann

Nathalie joined the Generations Study research team in April 2025. She is an enthusiastic Staff  Scientist with a primary interest in lifestyle research to enhance the understanding of the causes of lifestyle-related cancers and to identify pathways to cancer prevention. She is also interested in the design, management and analysis of large cancer-related epidemiological studies.

She received her PhD in Epidemiology and Public Health at the University College London (UCL). Upon completion of her PhD, in 2017, she was appointed to a 3-year postdoctoral fellowship position to work within the Nutritional Epidemiology Group at the International Agency for Research on Cancer/ World Health Organization (IARC/WHO). In 2020, she moved to Brazil and continue working for IARC/WHO as a consultant for the Sustainable Lifestyle and Cancer team.  More recently, in 2023, she was appointed as a Research fellow in Epidemiology at the Cancer Hospital & Research Centre of Santa Catarina (CEPON), Brazil. She has also been the Principal Investigator of the LifeScreen intervention in Brazil, for which she was awarded a grant from IARC/WHO.