Associate ProfessorSze Yen Tan
Associate Head of School (International)
Faculty of Health/School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences/Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition
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- Associate Head of School (International)Faculty of Health/School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences/Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition
- +61 3 924 68977 (Work)
- Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125
TEACHING EXPERTISE
Dr Sze-Yen Tan teaches into both the undergraduate and postgraduate nutrition programs. He served as the Deputy Course Director for Bachelor of Nutrition Science (2019-2024), and was the Academic Lead in Clinical Trials, Design and Conduct (2024). He has chaired and taught the Lifespan Nutrition, Diet and Disease, Nutrition for Healthy Ageing, and International Perspectives in Food & Nutrition (study tour) units. Dr Tan has also supervised several postgraduate students undertaking research projects and systematic review projects.
TEACHING ACTIVITIES
- UNIT TAUGHTHSN360/760 International Perspectives in Food and Nutrition1 Jan 2022
- UNIT TAUGHTHSN301 Diet and Disease
- UNIT TAUGHTHSN702 Lifespan Nutrition (postgraduate)
- UNIT TAUGHTHSN202 Lifespan Nutrition (undergraduate)
- UNIT TAUGHTHSN743 Nutrition for Healthy Ageing
- CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONNon-Invasive Tests, Diet Quality, and Disease Knowledge in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease
- CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONUnderstanding the Roles of Nuts in Older Adults Functional Capacity
- CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONEffects of nut and exercise snacking on metabolic health
- COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONUnderstanding Patterns of Protein Intake: Implications for Diet Quality and Health Outcomes
- COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONNutrition, Exercise and Muscle Health in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease