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Associate ProfessorSusan Torres

Associate Professor

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

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  • Associate Professor
    Faculty of Health/School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences/Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition
  • +61 3 924 46189 (Work)
  • Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

  • AFFILIATION
    Nutrition Society of Australia
  • AFFILIATION
    Dietitian's Association of Australia
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    2016 Deakin University Award for Teaching Excellence
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    2011 Faculty Award for Excellence
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    Faculty of Health, Medicine, Nursing and Behavioural Sciences, Deakin University
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    Development of School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences careers website
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    2002-2007 Dairy Research Development Corporation PhD scholarship
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    2007 Nutrition Society of Australia Travel Grant
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    2006 Nutrition Society of Australia Travel Grant
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    2002 Nutrition Society of Australia Travel Grant
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    1993 Awarded HECS exemption scholarship for academic excellence
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    2017
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    Annual Meeting of the International Society of Psychoneuroendocrinology
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    Oral presentation: SU Jayasinghe, SJ Torres, M Hussain, S Fraser, G Lambert, AI Turner. Fitter women do not have attenuated hemodynamic responses to psychological stress
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    Annual Meeting of the International Society of Psychoneuroendocrinology
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    Poster presentation: AI Turner, C Grimes, CA Nowson, SU Jayasinghe, C Bruce, S Mason, F He, SJ Torres. Sodium intake was positively associated with cortisol excretion in a cross-sectional sample of Australian school children
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    International Conference of Research in Physical Activity and Health, Spain
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    Esteban-Gonzalo L, Turner AI, Torres SJ, Esteban-Cornejo I, Veronica Cabanas V, Veiga OL. Quality of mediterranean diet and health related quality of life in spanish adolescents. the Up & Down study
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    2016
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    Nutrition Society of Australia National Conference
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    Poster presentation: M Hart, C Milte, S Torres, M Thorpe, S McNaughton. Associations between dietary patterns and depressive symptoms in older adults
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    2015
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    Endocrines Societys Annual Meeting 2015
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    Poster presentation: SU Jayasinghe, SJ Torres, AJ Tilbrook, AI Turner. Sympatho-Adrenal Medullary (SAM) System and Hypothalamo-Pituitary Adrenal (HPA) Axis Responses to Trier Social Stress Test (TSST) Is Independent of Physical Fitness in Women Aged 30-50 Years
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    International Society for Behavioural Nutrition and Physical Activity Assessment Conference