Olga Sakwinska PhD

Dr. Olga Sakwinska works as a Senior Scientist at Nestle Research Center (Nestec SA) in Lausanne, Switzerland. After receiving her PhD from the University of Basel, she worked on the pathobiology of human opportunistic pathogen Staphylococcus aureus at the University of Lausanne. She has transitioned to Nestlé in 2010. Her current research interest includes understanding factors shaping maternal and infant microbiota; the links between early life microbiota of the gut and respiratory tracts and health later in life; and the potential of nutrition to modulate microbiota.