ProfessorKylie Hesketh
Heart Foundation Future Leader Fellow
Faculty of Health/School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences/Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition
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- Heart Foundation Future Leader FellowFaculty of Health/School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences/Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition
- +61 3 924 46812 (Work)
- Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125
TEACHING EXPERTISE
Professor Hesketh supervises postgraduate students including PhD, Masters by Research and Honours. She was awarded the Vice Chancellors Award for Excellence in Research Supervision in 2019. She has served on the University's Thesis Examination Committee and School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences HDR Committee.
TEACHING ACTIVITIES
- CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONDo physical activity and sleep benefit toddlers self-regulation development?
- CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONPhysical activity and postnatal depression amongst fathers
- CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONUnderstanding the associations between infant feeding, early lifestyle behaviours, and cardiovascular outcomes in children
- CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONWell-being and weight status in childhood ? A study based on data from community health nurses.
- COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONMultidimensional Correlates of Preschool Children's Physical Activity
- COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONFathers' impact on the dietary and physical activity behaviours of children aged 0-5 years
- COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONMediators of Dietary Patterns in an Intervention to Improve Early Childhood Nutrition
- COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONUnderstanding young children's physical activity
- COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONOpportunities to promote healthy maternal weight during and following pregnancy
- COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONIntervening to reduce sedentary behaviour in early childhood
- COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONTheta Burst Stimulation and Cognition in Ageing and Parkinsons Disease.
- COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONCan physical activity improve children's academic-related outcomes?
- COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONPhysical activity, adiposity and preclinical cardiovascular phenotypes in preschool children
- COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONEarly childhood obesity prevention: understanding Chinese Australian mothers breastfeeding practices
- COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONUnderstanding behavioural patterns in children
- COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONCo-designing a Parent Feeding Intervention Centred on Fussy Eating
- COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONPhysical Activity and Parenting Confidence in Parents of Young Children
- COMPLETED MASTERS SUPERVISIONEngaging Fathers to Promote Positive Health Behaviours in Early Childhood