ProfessorGary Sacks

Professor, Research

Faculty of Health/School of Health and Social Development/Institute for Health Transformation

  • Professor, Research
    Faculty of Health/School of Health and Social Development/Institute for Health Transformation
  • +61 3 9251 7105 (Work)
  • +61 403 491 205 (Mobile)
  • Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125

TEACHING ACTIVITIES

  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Investigating Supermarket Price Promotions from a Public Health Perspective
    Lily Maria Grigsby-Duffy - School of Health and Social Development
  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Leveraging Public Food Procurement to Support Food Systems Transformation
    Kripi Ravish Khanna - School of Health and Social Development
  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Strengthening the Accountability of Food Companies for their Nutrition, Health and Environmental Impacts through Coherent Government Policies
    Genevieve James-Martin - School of Health and Social Development
  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Measuring and Communicating the True Cost of Food in Australia
    Dorothy Lanry Wei - School of Life and Environmental Sciences
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    The effect of acculturation & changing environment on obesity and its determinants among Iranian migrants in Victoria
    Maryam Delavari - School of Health and Social Development - 2015
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Analysis of Policy Implementation for Healthier Food Environments in Thailand
    Sirinya Phulkerd - School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences - 2017
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Monitoring the corporate political activity of the food industry
    Melissa Amina Madeleine Cavallo Mialon - School of Health and Social Development - 2017
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Understanding obesity prevention policy decision-making processes: A case study of Healthy Together Victoria using political and systems sciences
    Brydie Clarke - School of Health and Social Development - 2018
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Strengthening the implementation of globally recommended policies for obesity- and diet-related noncommunicable disease prevention in lower-resource countries
    Erica Reeve - School of Health and Social Development - 2022
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Health implications of market power in the food manufacturing sector
    Benjamin Wood - School of Health and Social Development - 2023
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    The Potential Role of the Institutional Investment Sector in Contributing to Efforts to Improve Population Nutrition in Australia
    Ella Robinson - School of Health and Social Development - 2024
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    The Digital Food Retail Environment and Population Health
    Rebecca Bennett - School of Health and Social Development - 2025