Winner of the
‘Priyadarshini Excellence Award’
as an Inspirational Woman Achiever
Raised in a family where the previous three generations dedicated their career to medical science, Karanika grew to appreciate how science can be applied to sustain life in general. She put immense effort & devotion to carve a niche for herself and brings the same spirit of dedication and excellence to the profession.
Having completed her post-graduation in Food Science and Nutrition from Mount Carmel College, Bengaluru, she has gained extensive industrial and clinical exposure with India’s leading nutritionist and affluent diet mentors.
She has worked with clients from all walks of life & across continents; from businessmen to students to sports-persons & homemakers. She caters a diverse clientele from those simply looking for weight mgt, to those struggling with PCOS/ Thyroid/ Diabetes/ Heart health/ Infertility/ Gut health/ Hormonal imbalance/ Hair and Skin concerns etc.
Education and Continued Learning
M. Sc. Food Science & Nutrition – Mount Carmel College, Bengaluru
B. Sc. Food Science & Nutrition – Lady Irwin College, University of Delhi
Women’s Health (Motherhood) – Trinity College Dublin
COVID 19 Psychological First Aid – UK Health Security Agency
Infant Nutrition – Deakin University
Preventing Childhood Obesity – University of Wollongong
Looking after your liver (Disease) – University of Birmingham
Demystifying Diabetes – Deakin University
via MOOC @ futurelearn
Research Work
Research presentation on “In Defense of Sugar: The Impact of Cane Sugar on Clinical and Metabolic Health Parameters” at the International Conference on Clinical Nutrition and Dietary Lifestyle, organised by USFN in Bengaluru, India.
Oral Presentation on “Nutrition Counseling Practices Towards Minimizing Malnutrition in the First 1000 Days if Life” at ICANFS, sponsored by ‘Indian Council of Agrcultural Research’ and organised by JMC, Tiruchirappalli, India.
Poster Presenter on “Transition of Food Packaging from a Necessity to an Experience” at the 19th IUFoST (International Union of Food Science and Technology) world Congress of Food Science & Technology held in Mumbai, India.
Dissertation project on “Situation Analysis and Role Assessment of the Healthcare Team in Prevention and Management of Malnutrition in the 1st 1000 Days of Life”, Mount Carmel College, Bengaluru, India.
Diet by Karanika Mahindra 