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DrAmelia Carr

Senior Lecturer

Faculty of Health/School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences/Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition

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  • Senior Lecturer
    Faculty of Health/School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences/Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition
  • +61 3 925 17309 (Work)
  • Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Knowledge Areas
Sport science; sport nutrition; sport physiology; physical performance.

GRANTS

  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Disordered eating policy use in the Australian high-performance system
    15 Sep 2025 - 30 Jun 2026
    People funded by this grant:
    Australian Sports Commission - $12,500.00
  • GRANT
    REFRESH: Resilience enhancement for workers fatigue, recovery & safety in the heat
    1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2029
    People funded by this grant:
    • Main L,
    • Kenny G,
    • Lee B,
    • Banks S,
    • Carr A
    NHMRC TCR Climate-related health impacts and effective interventions to improve health outcomes - 2038163 - $995,394.00
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Leveraging physiological monitoring for heat stress management during multi-day exercises.
    29 Feb 2024 - 28 Feb 2027
    People funded by this grant:
    Department of Defence - 12175 - $62,400.00
  • GRANT
    Menstruation matters for participation in sport and active recreation
    22 Feb 2024 - 30 May 2025
    People funded by this grant:
    Department of Jobs, Skills, Industry and Regions (Vic) - OPP3373504 - $24,924.50
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Athletics Australia Knowledge Translation Project
    12 Apr 2023 - 10 Jun 2025
    People funded by this grant:
    Athletics Australia - $40,909.09
  • GRANT
    Implementation of preparation strategies for Australian athletes preparing to compete in hot environmental conditions
    22 Feb 2023 - 31 Dec 2023
    People funded by this grant:
    • Carr A,
    • Brown H,
    • Sharma A,
    • Bullock N,
    • Rothwell J
    AIS Grant - Research - Australian Institute of Sport - 0002223 - $48,110.00
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Gatorade Sports Science Institute (GSSI) Expert Panel (XP) - Buffers: Perspectives on use in isolation or combination for physicaal performance in males and females.''
    1 Jul 2022 - 30 Jun 2023
    People funded by this grant:
    • Amelia Carr
    Fleishman-Hillard Inc - $7,438.97
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    AFAC Managing Heat Stress and Hydration in Emergency Safe Work Guidelines.
    20 Apr 2022 - 20 May 2022
    People funded by this grant:
    Australasian Fire & Emergency Service Authorities Council Ltd (AFAC) - $8,937.00
  • GRANT
    Investigation of novel factors that potentially contribute to pre-competition sleep disturbance and gastrointestinal symptoms during an ultra-marathon race
    28 Nov 2019 - 27 Nov 2020
    People funded by this grant:
    Ultra Sports Science Foundation Grant Program - $4,493.10
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Idrefjall Sprint Study - Swedish Winter Sports Research Centre
    27 Oct 2016 - 31 Dec 2016
    People funded by this grant:
    • Amelia Carr
    Swedish Winter Sports Research Centre - $14,236.45