Dr
Kate WingroveProfile page
Research Fellow
Faculty of Health/School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences/Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition
- Research FellowFaculty of Health/School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences/Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition
- +61 3 924 46753 (Work)
- Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus, 75 Pigdons Road, Waurn Ponds, Victoria 3216
BIO
Dr Kate Wingrove is an Accredited Practising Dietitian and a Registered Public Health Nutritionist with a PhD in Public Health Nutrition.
As a Research Fellow at Deakin University's Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition (IPAN), Kate works with food system stakeholders to inform policies and programs that promote healthy and sustainable diets and food security. During her PhD, Kate analysed the methods used to develop dietary guidelines around the world.
Kate's research outputs include journal articles, book chapters, and reports for government and non-government organisations, including the World Health Organization (WHO) and VicHealth. As an advocate, she has contributed to policy briefs and position statements published by the WHO, the Public Health Association of Australia (PHAA), and Australia’s Right to Food Coalition.
Current leadership positions include:
- Executive Committee Member, Healthy Food Systems Australia (HFSA)
- Australian Dietary Guidelines Review Working Group Member, Dietitians Australia
DEAKIN UNIVERSITY CURRENT APPOINTMENT
- Research FellowDeakin University, School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences
DEGREES
- Doctor of PhilosophyDeakin University
- Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics (Honours)Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
CERTIFICATIONS
- Accredited Practising DietitianDietitians Australia
- Registered Public Health NutritionistNutrition Society of Australia
FIELDS OF RESEARCH (2020)
- Nutrition and dietetics
- Public health
AREA/FACULTY
- Faculty of Health
DEPARTMENT/SCHOOL/INSTITUTE
- School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences
STRATEGIC RESEARCH AND INNOVATION CENTRE
- Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition