TEACHING EXPERTISE

Current PhD Students

Nancy Tran, Deakin University. (Principal Supervisor). Understanding eating
patterns and different food consumption at eating occasions.

Emily Denniss, Deakin University. (Principal Supervisor). Nutrition
misinformation in social media.

Kate Wingrove, APD, Deakin University. (Principal Supervisor). Using evidence
from dietary patterns research to inform dietary guidelines.

Hesti Retno Budi Arini, Deakin Univeristy. (Principal
Supervisor).Understanding patterns of protein intake in the population.

Laura Marchese, Deakin University. (Associate Supervisor). Understanding
plant-based dietary patterns and their associations with cardiometabolic
health and cardiovascular disease.

TEACHING ACTIVITIES

  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Understanding Eating Patterns and Different Food Consumption at Eating Occasions
    Nancy Tran - School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences
  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Understanding temporal patterns of eating and 24-hour movement behaviors in adults
    Beshada Rago Jima - School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Nutritional Risk in Community Dwelling Older Adults
    Jane Winter - School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences - 2016
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    EXPLORING INFLUENCES ON EATING BEHAVIOURS OF ADOLESCENTS EXPERIENCING SOCIOECONOMIC DISADVANTAGE
    Lena Diana Amber Stephens - School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences - 2013
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Mediators of Dietary Patterns in an Intervention to Improve Early Childhood Nutrition
    Alison Spence - School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences - 2012
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Exploring the eating behaviours of people in mid-late adulthood
    Carol Matthews - School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences - 2017
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Dietary patterns and cardiometabolic risk among older adults
    Maree Mead - School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences - 2016
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Understanding adults' eating patterns
    Rebecca Leech - School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences - 2017
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Using dietary patterns evidence in dietary guideline development
    Kate Wingrove - School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences - 2023
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Examining the eating patterns of young adults
    Felicity Pendergast - School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences - 2017
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Sedentary Behaviour and Cardiometabolic Health in Adolescents: Role of Diet
    Elly Fletcher - School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences - 2017
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Iron nutrition of Australian pre-schoolers
    Linda Atkins - School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences - 2022
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Diet, inflammation and cognitive function in mid-aged and older adults
    Michael Hart - School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences - 2022
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Dietary patterns in Iranian adults
    Sara Ebrahimi - School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences - 2022
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Understanding Patterns of Protein Intake: Implications for Diet Quality and Health Outcomes
    Hesti Retno Budi Arini - School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences - 2026
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Nutrition-Related Social Media: Exploring Quality, Accuracy, and Young Adult Diets
    Emily Clare Denniss - School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences - 2024
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Plant-Based Dietary Patterns and Associations With Cardiovascular Health Across Adulthood
    Laura Marchese - School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences - 2025
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Understanding Adolescents' Snacking Behaviour
    Binyam Girma Sisay - School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences - 2026