Elia Palladino

Elia Palladino graduated with a Bachelor of Health Sciences Honours degree at Carleton University and is currently pursuing a Master of Science in Health: Science, Technology and Policy. During her undergraduate studies, she was involved in maternal and perinatal health research investigating the impact of maternal nutrition on folate and inositol pathways in the mother and fetus. She currently works at the Public Health Agency of Canada on the Positive Mental Health and Suicide Surveillance Team. Born and raised in Ottawa, ON, Elia is a Greek modern dancer who performs the Zorba show at Ottawa’s annual Greek Festival. Elia is a foodie and enjoys trying new restaurants around town and baking sweet treats!