DrKatie Lacy
Associate Head of School
Faculty of Health/School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences/Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition
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- Associate Head of SchoolFaculty of Health/School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences/Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition
- +61 3 522 73477 (Work)
- Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus, 75 Pigdons Road, Waurn Ponds, Victoria 3216
BIO
Katie is Associate Head of School (Teaching and Learning – Food, Nutrition and Dietetics) within the School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences. In this role, she oversees Deakin’s undergraduate nutrition science, postgraduate human nutrition and dietetics courses and draws on extensie experience in teaching and conducting research in nutrition.
DEAKIN UNIVERSITY CURRENT APPOINTMENT
- Associate Head of SchoolDeakin University, School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- Senior Lecturer in Nutritional SciencesDeakin University, Australia1 Jan 2016 - present
- Lecturer in Nutritional SciencesDeakin University, Geelong, Australia5 Dec 2011 - 31 Dec 2015
- Research Fellow - Community-Based InterventionsDeakin University, Geelong, Australia1 Jul 2010 - 2 Dec 2011
- Research Fellow - Child Health InequalitiesUniversity of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia11 May 2009 - 30 Jun 2010
- Research Fellow - Obesity PreventionDeakin University, Geelong, Australia7 Sep 2009 - 30 Jun 2010
DEGREES
- Doctor of PhilosophyPennsylvania State University
- Bachelor of ArtsUniversity of Pennsylvania
POSTGRADUATE TRAINING
- Graduate Certificate of Higher EducationDeakin University, Melbourne, Australia5 Mar 2012 - 3 Apr 2014
FIELDS OF RESEARCH
- Public health
- Clinical sciences
- Food sciences
- Nutrition and dietetics
AVAILABILITY FOR SUPERVISION
- Masters by Research and PhD supervision
AREA/FACULTY
- Faculty of Health
DEPARTMENT/SCHOOL/INSTITUTE/DISCIPLINE
- School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences
SPECIALIST RESEARCH GROUP
- Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition