Meet the Team

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Dr Emily Prpa | Science Manager

Dr Emily Prpa has a PhD in Nutritional Sciences from King’s College London, with a research focus on nutrition for disease prevention. She is an award-winning science communication specialist, with experience working in UK Nutrition Policy, as well as experience working with Olympic athletes.

Dr Holly Neill | Science Officer

Dr Holly Neill holds a PhD in nutrition and has experience managing and conducting human trials across a range of topics including vitamin D, polyphenols, B-vitamins and cardiovascular health in both healthy populations and ileostomy patients. Before transitioning to industry, she worked as a postdoctoral researcher and has presented her published research internationally.

Lucy McLean | Science Communications Specialist

Lucy graduated from the University of Leeds in September 2024 with an MSc in Nutrition. She has experience creating evidence-based content and working alongside award-winning nutritionists. Lucy is passionate about translating the science of gut health into accessible content that supports healthier, happier lives. 

Get in touch with the science team today!

Do you have a specific enquiry or would you simply like more information about Yakult Science for Health? Contact us at science@yakult.co.uk.

Yakult UK Ltd

Anteros, Odyssey Business Park
West End Road
South Ruislip, Middlesex
HA4 6QQ

science@yakult.co.uk

Yakult Ireland

Suite 215, The Capel Building
Mary’s Abbey
Dublin 7

science@yakult.ie