Associate ProfessorKirsten Howlett

Associate Head of School, Teaching and Learning

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

  • Associate Head of School, Teaching and Learning
    Faculty of Health/School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences/Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition
  • +61 3 522 72563 (Work)
  • Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus, 75 Pigdons Road, Waurn Ponds, Victoria 3216

TEACHING EXPERTISE

Course Director, Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Science (H343)

Exercise Physiology and Metabolism, Human Physiology

Supervisors and co-supervisors honours and PhD students

TEACHING ACTIVITIES

  • UNIT TAUGHT
    HSE303: Exercise Metabolism
  • UNIT TAUGHT
    HSE320: Exercise in Health and Disease
  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Determinants of maximal fat oxidation in healthy individuals
    Eloise Kate Tarry - School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    The Role of Glyceraldehyde-3-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Acetylation in Liver Metabolism
    Simon Bond - School of Medicine - 2016
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Characterisation of the Obese and T2D Heart - Protein Kinase D, a Possible Therapeutic Target
    Kirstie Anne De Jong - School of Medicine - 2018
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    The impact of metabolic disease, feeding and exercise training on autophagy
    Maria Gabriela Morales Scholz - School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences - 2020
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    The Role of Amyloid Beta 42 in Obese Cardiomyopathy
    Liam Hall - School of Medicine - 2021
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Extracellular Matrix Remodelling: Role in Insulin Resistance and Exercise Adaptations
    Bianca Tepper - School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences - 2022
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    The role of protein kinase D in obesity
    Mark Colin Renton - School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences - 2023