DrLewan Parker

Senior Research Fellow

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

  • Senior Research Fellow
    Faculty of Health/School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences/Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition
  • +61 3 924 68740 (Work)
  • Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

  • AFFILIATION
    Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition (IPAN)
  • AFFILIATION
    Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    Select accolades:
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    Journal of Physiology (UK) Editorial Board Fellowship (2022)
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    James Cook University 2022 Outstanding Early Career Alumni award (College of Healthcare Sciences)
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    NHMRC Early Career Research Fellowship (2019)
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    National Heart Foundation Early Career Research Fellowship (2019)
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    Exercise and Sports Science Australia Early Career Researcher Award (2018)
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    Exercise and Sports Science Australia best oral presentation (2018)
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    European College of Sport Science Program Exchange Award (2018)
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    Alfred Deakin Postdoctoral Research Fellowship (2017)
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    Victoria University Vice Chancellors Award for Excellence in Research and Research Training (2017)
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    Victoria University Vice Chancellors University Medal for Excellence in Postgraduate Research (2017)
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    Victoria University Staff Award for Excellence in Research (Early Career) (2017)
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    American Society for Bone and Mineral Research Young Investigator Travel Award (Early Career) (2017)
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    Select invited speaker presentations/workshops/seminars:
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    Parker, L (October, 2022): Redox Regulation of Health and Disease. Invited seminar delivered to the VasoActive Research Group, University of the Sunshine Coast (Australia, Sunshine Coast).
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    Parker, L (July, 2022): Redox Regulation of Health and Disease. Invited guest speaker for the National Heart Foundation Research Showcase event (Australia, Melbourne).
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    Parker, L (November, 2021): Exploring Sex Differences in Human Exercise Physiology: Current Limitations and Future Research Recommendations. Invited host and organiser of a virtual Journal Club and Networking Session for The UK Physiological Society (Virtual, United Kingdom).
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    Parker, L (June, 2021): Oxidative stress, antioxidants, and cardiometabolic disease. Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition Seminar Series, Deakin University (Australia, Virtual).
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    Parker, L. (December, 2020): Keynote speaker at Victoria University Higher-degree Research Symposium (Australia, Melbourne).
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    Parker, L. (November 2019). Conducted a workshop for Higher Degree Research Students about Life after a PhD Careers in Research. Deakin University (Melbourne, Australia).
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    Parker, L., Morrison, D., Betik, A., Roberts-Thomson, K., Wadley, G., Shaw, C., Keske, M. (July 2019). Skeletal muscle microvascular blood flow and postprandial glycaemic responses to a high-glucose mixed meal ingested 3 hours after exercise. European College of Sports Science (Prague, Czech Republic).
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    Parker, L. (February 2019). Symposium on Early Career Research in Physiology. Australian Physiological Society (Geelong, Australia).
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    Recent conference presentations as presenting author: