ProfessorAnna Peeters
Honorary Professor
Faculty of Health/Institute for Health Transformation
Orcid identifier0000-0001-9989-4283 (opens in a new tab)
- Honorary ProfessorFaculty of Health/Institute for Health Transformation
- +61 3 924 45423 (Work)
- Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Health system transformation
Health equity
Population nutrition
Obesity - monitoring, prevention
Socio-economic inequalities in health
Prevention policy and practice
Healthy ageing
Chronic disease modeling
Real world policy evaluation
Community and government led nutrition interventions
Knowledge Areas
* population nutrition
* obesity
* diabetes
* diet
* physical activity
* prevention
* epidemiology
* public health
Health equity
Population nutrition
Obesity - monitoring, prevention
Socio-economic inequalities in health
Prevention policy and practice
Healthy ageing
Chronic disease modeling
Real world policy evaluation
Community and government led nutrition interventions
Knowledge Areas
* population nutrition
* obesity
* diabetes
* diet
* physical activity
* prevention
* epidemiology
* public health
GRANTS
- FELLOWSHIPNothing about us without us boosting diversity in the health and medical research workforce to progress action on health equity1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2030People funded by this grant:
- Peeters A,
- Huggins K
- GRANTDeveloping evidence for the implementation of effective Food Voucher InitiaTives in AustraLia (FOOD VITAL)1 Oct 2025 - 30 Sep 2028People funded by this grant:
- Zorbas C,
- Ananthapavan J,
- Ng SW,
- Lindberg R,
- Backholer K
- GRANTStrengthening policy for healthy and sustainable diets: learning from innovation in practice1 Sep 2023 - 31 Aug 2026People funded by this grant:
- Thow A-M,
- Peeters A,
- Reeve E
- CONTRACT RESEARCHUnhealthy food marketing to children.15 Aug 2023 - 30 Sep 2024People funded by this grant:
- Backholer K,
- Ananthapavan J,
- Brown V,
- Peeters A
- CONTRACT RESEARCHValidating the mHealth Framework for Health App evaluation.5 Jul 2023 - 30 Nov 2023People funded by this grant:
- Peeters A,
- Cooper P,
- Dona SWA,
- Angeles MR,
- Nguyen D
- CONTRACT RESEARCHCollaborating for Health: Grampians Public Health Unit and Deakin University Partnership.26 Jun 2023 - 30 Jun 2026People funded by this grant:
- Robinson S,
- Allender S,
- Peeters A,
- Savira F,
- Randall S
- CONTRACT RESEARCHEconomics of Cancer Collaboration1 Jan 2023 - 31 Dec 2027People funded by this grant:
- McCaffrey N,
- Robinson S,
- Peeters A
- CONTRACT RESEARCHHealthy Schools, Healthy Early Childhood Services and Healthy Workplaces Achievement Program review29 Dec 2022 - 30 Jun 2023People funded by this grant:
- Yoong S,
- Backholer K,
- Peeters A,
- Sacks G,
- Bolton K
- CONTRACT RESEARCHAn evidence-based framework to support integrated mental health, alcohol and other drugs (MHAOD) care services in Western Victoria.2 Nov 2022 - 30 Apr 2025People funded by this grant:
- Hutchinson A,
- Carolin R,
- Allender S,
- Peeters A,
- Miller P
- GRANTTesting co-created implementation tools to support transformation of healthier food retail environments1 Oct 2022 - 30 Nov 2023People funded by this grant:
- Naughton S,
- Boelsen-Robinson T,
- Blake M,
- Cluff S,
- Hobbs V
- GRANTPromoting CHANGE (Community Health And Nutrition, and Government Engagement): a Randomised Controlled Trial to accelerate healthy food retail in local government settings1 Sep 2022 - 30 Nov 2027People funded by this grant:
- Blake M,
- Cameron A,
- Peeters A,
- Ananthapavan J,
- Romaniuk H
- CONTRACT RESEARCHEvaluation of maternity self management apps.29 Aug 2022 - 30 Oct 2022People funded by this grant:
- Peeters A,
- Sweet L,
- Angeles MR,
- Dona SWA,
- Nguyen D
- GRANTDIGITAL-YOUTH: An intelligent systems approach to monitoring harmful online advertising to children and youth15 Jul 2022 - 14 Jul 2025People funded by this grant:
- Backholer K,
- Kelly B,
- Freeman B,
- Carah N,
- Martino F
- GRANTDIGITAL-YOUTH: An intelligent systems approach to monitoring harmful online advertising to children and youth15 Jul 2022 - 14 Jul 2025People funded by this grant:
- Backholer K,
- Kelly B,
- Freeman B,
- Carah N,
- Martino F
- GRANTDIGITAL-YOUTH: An intelligent systems approach to monitoring harmful online advertising to children and youth15 Jul 2022 - 14 Jul 2025People funded by this grant:
- Backholer K,
- Kelly B,
- Freeman B,
- Carah N,
- Martino F
- GRANTDIGITAL-YOUTH: An intelligent systems approach to monitoring harmful online advertising to children and youth15 Jul 2022 - 14 Jul 2025People funded by this grant:
- Backholer K,
- Kelly B,
- Freeman B,
- Carah N,
- Martino F
- CONTRACT RESEARCHIdentifying major barriers to effective weight management for Australians living with overweight and obesity, a rapid scoping review.1 Jul 2022 - 31 Oct 2022People funded by this grant:
- Peeters A,
- Huggins K
- GRANTReview of, and update, the Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Overweight and Obesity for Adults, Adolescents and Children in Australia.8 Jun 2022 - 30 Jun 2026People funded by this grant:
- Salmon J,
- Peeters A,
- Porter J,
- Maddison R,
- Allender S
- CONTRACT RESEARCHHealth workforce well-being research fellowship.28 May 2022 - 30 Jun 2024People funded by this grant:
- Peeters A,
- Tesfay F,
- Huggins K,
- Holton S,
- Rasmussen B
- GRANTDELIVER: Delivering Enhanced heaLthcare at home through optImising Virtual tools for oldEr people in Rural and regional Australia1 Mar 2022 - 31 Dec 2026People funded by this grant:
- Aras D,
- Peeters A,
- Versace V,
- Wilding C,
- Chapman W
- CONTRACT RESEARCHSurveying food retailers and online food delivery applications across the region & developing an advocacy and partnerships strategy to reduce the hazards of marketing unhealthy foods to children.25 Nov 2021 - 31 Mar 2023People funded by this grant:
- Backholer K,
- Peeters A,
- Cameron A,
- Sacks G
- CONTRACT RESEARCHHealth and Medical Research Workforce Project WS1.10 Sep 2021 - 30 Jun 2022People funded by this grant:
- Peeters A,
- Huggins K