DrKaren Hill
Research Fellow, Aboriginal Health
Faculty of Health/School of Health and Social Development
- Research Fellow, Aboriginal HealthFaculty of Health/School of Health and Social Development
BIO
Dr Karen Hill is based in Nipaluna/Hobart and holds a PhD, with her doctoral research contributing to the field of sports nutrition and exercise metabolism. Following her PhD, Karen spent several years working in Indigenous project roles across state and federal government before returning to research.
Karen is now a member of the Murnong Health Research Mob at Deakin University, where her work has focused on nutrition policy and the commercial determinants of health (CDoH) for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. She works as part of the NHMRC-funded ACHIEVE project, contributing to project coordination and administration alongside research activities.
DEAKIN UNIVERSITY CURRENT APPOINTMENT
- Research Fellow, Aboriginal HealthDeakin University, School of Health and Social Development
DEGREES
- Doctor of PhilosophyVictoria University, Melbourne, Australia2018
- Bachelor of Science, HonoursVictoria University, Melbourne, Australia2010
- Bachelor of Science, Nutritional TherapyVictoria University, Melbourne, Australia2009
AREA/FACULTY
- Faculty of Health
DEPARTMENT/SCHOOL/INSTITUTE/DISCIPLINE
- School of Health and Social Development