ProfessorAdrian Cameron

Professor

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

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Retail food environments

Obesity prevention

Corporate determinants of health

Knowledge Areas
Retail food environments

Epidemology

Public health policy

Obesity prevention

GRANTS

  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Healthy food environments for healthy food choices in childhood and adolescence: overcoming the challenges to implementing effective obesity prevention initiatives in Brazil
    15 Sep 2025 - 31 Dec 2026
    People funded by this grant:
    University of Sao Paulo - FAPESP: 2022/03288-4 - $7,000.00
  • GRANT
    Centre of Research Excellence in Food Retail EnvironmentS for Health: Next Generation (RE-FRESHING)
    1 Feb 2024 - 31 Jan 2029
    People funded by this grant:
    NHMRC - Centres of Research Excellence - 2024716 - $2,500,000.00
  • FELLOWSHIP
    Sustained innovations to promote healthier food in the retail environment
    1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2026
    People funded by this grant:
    ARC DECRA - Discovery Early Career Researcher Award - DE240100616 - $411,500.00
  • GRANT
    Promoting CHANGE (Community Health And Nutrition, and Government Engagement): a Randomised Controlled Trial to accelerate healthy food retail in local government settings
    1 Sep 2022 - 30 Nov 2027
    People funded by this grant:
    NHMRC - Partnership Project - 2015440 - $1,169,876.49
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Surveying food retailers and online food delivery applications across the region & developing an advocacy and partnerships strategy to reduce the hazards of marketing unhealthy foods to children.
    25 Nov 2021 - 31 Mar 2023
    People funded by this grant:
    United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) - Switzerland - 43337338 - $82,914.84
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Reshaping urban food retail environments for prevention of childhood overweight in East Asia and Pacific.
    2 Aug 2021 - 31 Dec 2024
    People funded by this grant:
    United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) - $862,639.18
  • GRANT
    Healthy and sustainable cities: tool for assessing local government food policy
    25 Jun 2021 - 28 Feb 2023
    People funded by this grant:
    VicHealth Impact Research Grant - FR-4966 - $100,000.00
  • GRANT
    Food and beverage price promotions: An untapped policy target
    1 Jan 2021 - 31 Dec 2023
    People funded by this grant:
    ARC - Discovery Projects - DP210102791 - $355,000.00
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Developing a research agenda to support improvement in urban food retail environments in LMICs from the Asia Pacific Region.
    13 Nov 2020 - 4 Dec 2020
    People funded by this grant:
    VicHealth - $15,432.00
  • GRANT
    Supporting food companies to implement policies for improving population nutrition
    1 May 2020 - 30 Apr 2024
    People funded by this grant:
    NHMRC - Partnership Project - APP1191897 - $309,498.00
  • GRANT
    Supporting food companies to implement policies for improving population nutrition
    1 May 2020 - 30 Apr 2024
    People funded by this grant:
    VicHealth - NHMRC Partnership Project Grants - $150,000.00
  • GRANT
    Supporting food companies to implement policies for improving population nutrition
    1 May 2020 - 30 Apr 2024
    People funded by this grant:
    Department of Health - Commonwealth - Partner contribution - $136,363.64
  • FELLOWSHIP
    An evidence base to support healthy supermarket interventions by retailers, policy makers and the public health community
    1 Apr 2020 - 31 Mar 2025
    People funded by this grant:
    • Adrian Cameron
    HF Future Leader Fellowship - Heart Foundation of Australia - 102611 - $659,306.00
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Effectiveness of Interventions delivered by local council to address the social determinants of health.
    29 Jul 2019 - 22 Nov 2019
    People funded by this grant:
    The Sax Institute - CONTR2019/01715 - $25,000.00
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Queensland Health and TAPPC rapid review: healthy eating and physical activity.
    3 Jul 2019 - 30 Aug 2019
    People funded by this grant:
    The Sax Institute - CONTR2019/01229 - $26,000.00
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Effectiveness of health promotion interventions delivered by local councils for healthy eating, physical activity, alcohol harm prevention and smoking cessation.
    7 Jun 2019 - 22 Oct 2019
    People funded by this grant:
    The Sax Institute - CONTR2019/01292 - $75,000.00
  • GRANT
    International food policy study: Evaluating the impact of food labelling, marketing, and fiscal nutrition policies
    1 Apr 2019 - 31 Mar 2025
    People funded by this grant:
    • Hammond D,
    • Adams J,
    • Barquera S,
    • Bhawra J,
    • Cameron A
    Canadian Institutes of Health Research - 407989 - $27,610.65
  • GRANT
    A Center of Research Excellence in Food Retail Environments for Health (RE-FRESH)
    1 Nov 2018 - 31 Oct 2023
    People funded by this grant:
    NHMRC - Centres of Research Excellence - APP1152968 - $2,534,810.77
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Evaluation Support Water in Sports Initiative 2017-2020 Proj ID: 27136
    23 Feb 2018 - 31 Jul 2020
    People funded by this grant:
    VicHealth - 27136 - $300,000.00
  • GRANT
    Development of a national food and beverage price monitoring system (Price Tracker)
    1 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2018
    People funded by this grant:
    HF Vanguard Grant - Heart Foundation of Australia - 101674 - $74,252.00
  • GRANT
    A multi-component supermarket intervention to promote healthy eating
    1 May 2017 - 30 Apr 2021
    People funded by this grant:
    NHMRC - Partnership Project - APP1133090 - $563,313.14
  • GRANT
    A multi-component supermarket intervention to promote healthy eating
    1 May 2017 - 30 Apr 2020
    People funded by this grant:
    VicHealth - NHMRC Partnership Project Grants - $200,000.00
  • GRANT
    Trends in discretionary food and drink sales in Australia, 2014-2017
    1 Apr 2017 - 31 Mar 2018
    People funded by this grant:
    HF Vanguard Grant - Heart Foundation of Australia - 101508 - $75,000.00
  • FELLOWSHIP
    Creating food environments that encourage healthy eating
    30 Jun 2016 - 29 Mar 2020
    People funded by this grant:
    • Adrian Cameron
    ARC DECRA - Discovery Early Career Researcher Award - DE160100141 - $273,109.08
  • GRANT
    Creating supermarket food environments that encourage healthy eating
    25 May 2015 - 31 Dec 2017
    People funded by this grant:
    VicHealth Innovation Research Grant 2015 & Onwards (Cat 2) - $180,000.00