DrAnita Lawrence

Senior Research Fellow

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

  • Senior Research Fellow
    Faculty of Health/School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences/Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition
  • Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Dr Lawrence’s research interests focus on public health nutrition, dietary guidelines, and on population diet quality and environmental sustainability.

She is leading a research project aimed at improving vegetable consumption from secondary school canteens.


Key areas of research expertise

  1. Dietary modelling
  2. Dietary Guidelines
  3. School food
  4. Food and nutrition policy
  5. Nutrition communications

GRANTS

  • GRANT
    Plus one serve: Using what works to increase provision and consumption of vegetables in secondary school canteens
    4 Nov 2025 - 26 Jan 2028
    People funded by this grant:
    Horticulture Innovation Australia NFP - $449,419.98