MsBettina Backman

Associate Research Fellow

Faculty of Health/School of Health and Social Development

  • Associate Research Fellow
    Faculty of Health/School of Health and Social Development
  • +61 3 522 78684 (Work)
  • Geelong Waterfront Campus, 1 Gheringhap Street Geelong, Victoria 3220

RESEARCH INTERESTS

  • Public health nutrition
  • Healthy food retail
  • Food environment monitoring
  • Implementation science
  • Health equity
  • Food and nutrition policies
  • Commercial and social determinants of health

 

Key projects:

  • 2023 - current, Supporting Australian food retailers to sustain healthy food retail practices in the long term (PhD)
  • 2022 - current, Cafe Scout food environment monitoring and planning tool for foodservice settings. More information about the tool here.
  • 2021-22, "Financial security, COVID-19 and health-related decisions among international students in Australia" (Masters major project, qualitative study)