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DrPaige Van der Pligt

Honorary Associate Professor

Faculty of Health/School of Health and Social Development

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  • Honorary Associate Professor
    Faculty of Health/School of Health and Social Development
  • +61 3 924 68738 (Work)
  • Off-Campus (Home)

TEACHING EXPERTISE

Associate Professor, Dietetics, Swinburne University 

Senior Lecturer Nutrition & Dietetics; Deakin University, Australia 
Lecturer Nutrition & Dietetics; Deakin University, Australia
Lecturer Population Nutrition (Postgraduate & Undergraduate); Deakin University, Australia

Course Deputy Director Bachelor of Nutrition Science (Dietetics Pathway)
Course Director Master of Dietetics
Course Deputy Director Master of Dietetics

TEACHING ACTIVITIES

  • UNIT TAUGHT
    HSN738 International Nutrition
  • UNIT TAUGHT
    HSN708 Nutrition Promotion
  • UNIT TAUGHT
    HSN701 Principles of Nutrition
  • UNIT TAUGHT
    HSN758 Professional Pracice for Dietetics
  • UNIT TAUGHT
    HSN744 Principles of Dietetics
  • UNIT TAUGHT
    HSN302 Population Nutrition
  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Exploring Cultural Food Practices During Pregnancy and the Postpartum Period
    Bolanle Racheal Olajide - School of Health and Social Development
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Senior Secondary School Food Literacy Education
    Janandani Nanayakkara - School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences - 2018
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Antenatal Nutrition Education Needs of Pregnant Women in Malang, Indonesia
    Widya Rahmawati - School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences - 2022
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Addressing Food Insecurity Within Antenatal Healthcare
    Julia Zinga - School of Health and Social Development - 2026