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MrTroy Walker

Senior Research Fellow

Faculty of Health/School of Health and Social Development/Institute for Health Transformation

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  • Senior Research Fellow
    Faculty of Health/School of Health and Social Development/Institute for Health Transformation
  • Geelong Waterfront Campus, 1 Gheringhap Street Geelong, Victoria 3220

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Co-Founder and Member of the Murnong Health Research Team at Deakin University.

 

Clinical and Health Practice:

 

Aboriginal health, chiropractic, general and clinical nutrition, chronic disease management using lifestyle medicine, occupational health and injury management, strength and conditioning coaching.

 

Research interests:

 

Commercial Determinants of Health (CDoH) - Nutrition, alcohol, social media, pharmacy and pharmaceutical industries

 

Musculoskeletal (MSK)  health: Falls risk, Aboriginal health, sarcopenia, osteoporosis, chiropractic, exercise, lifestyle medicine and preventative care.

 

 

GRANTS

  • GRANT
    Strong Systems, Healthy Futures: First Peoples Commercial Determinants of Health
    5 May 2026 - 6 May 2029
    People funded by this grant:
    VicHealth First Peoples Research Fellowship Program - $975,000.00
  • GRANT
    Yarning about the commercial determinants of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and Country in Western Australia
    25 Feb 2026 - 31 Dec 2026
    People funded by this grant:
    Health Environment and Lives (HEAL) - Innovation Grant - $30,000.00
  • GRANT
    Addressing Commercial Health-determinants: Indigenous Empowerment and Voices for Equity (ACHIEVE)
    1 Oct 2024 - 30 Sep 2029
    People funded by this grant:
    NHMRC TCR: Commercial determinants of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health - 2035274 - $1,566,842.00
  • GRANT
    The commercial determinants of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and wellbeing: building the evidence and co-designing action
    1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2028
    People funded by this grant:
    NHMRC - Ideas Grant - GNT2027736 - $1,223,516.60
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    '' Making big business everybody's business ''
    20 Jun 2022 - 6 Dec 2024
    People funded by this grant:
    VicHealth - OPP-25151 - $199,930.00