Professor Linda C Tapsell

BSc Dip Nutr Diet MHPEd PhD FDAA

Positions:

• Professor, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences
• Director,Food and Health/Smart Foods Centre
• Editor, Nutrition and Dietetics
• Chair Scientific Program, International Congress Dietetics, Sydney 2012
• Director, Nutrition Research, Illawarra Health and Medical Research Institute

Research Interests:

• Food and nutrition, functional foods
• Diet and metabolic syndrome, dietary intervention for insulin resistance, obesity, type 2 and gestational diabetes mellitus
• Dietary methodology, food habits, food choice in a social context

Teaching

Subject Coordinator and Lecturer

• SHS352 Research in Human Nutrition
• DIET445/DIET955 Research Project in Nutrition and Dietetics
• DIET957 Major Project

Affiliations:

• Dietitians Association of Australia
• Nutrition Society of Australia
• American Dietetic Association
• American Society for Nutrition
• Illawarra Health and Medical Research Institute

Publications:

Searchable RIS publications from 2000 to date

Email:  linda_tapsell@uow.edu.au
Phone: +61 2 4221 3152
Fax: +61 2 4221 4844
Office: B41.309