DrRhiannon Snipe

Senior Lecturer

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

  • Senior Lecturer
    Faculty of Health/School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences/Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition
  • +61 3 924 46737 (Work)
  • Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125

BIO

Dr Rhiannon Snipe is a Senior Lecturer in Sports Nutrition at Deakin University, an Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD), and an Advanced Sports Dietitian (AdvSD). She teaches sports nutrition across undergraduate and postgraduate programs and is a member of the Centre for Sport Research within the Deakin Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition (IPAN). Her research examines the interactions between nutrition, exercise, hormones, and health, with a particular focus on women's health, female physiology, physical activity, and performance across the lifespan. Rhiannon is passionate about translating research into practice and enjoys supervising and mentoring honours, master's and PhD students.

DEAKIN UNIVERSITY CURRENT APPOINTMENT

  • Senior Lecturer
    Deakin University, School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences

DEGREES

  • Doctor of Philosophy
    Monash University
  • Master of Nutrition & Dietetics
    University of Canberra
  • Bachelor of Health Science
    Deakin University

FIELDS OF RESEARCH

  • Sports science and exercise
  • Nutrition and dietetics
  • Sports medicine
  • Sport and exercise nutrition
  • Women's studies (incl. girls' studies)
  • Exercise physiology

AREA/FACULTY

  • Faculty of Health

DEPARTMENT/SCHOOL/INSTITUTE/DISCIPLINE

  • School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences

SPECIALIST RESEARCH GROUP

  • Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition

AREAS OF EXPERTISE