معرفی
Dr. Isabella Maugeri serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Nutrition and Dietetics within Bond University's Faculty of Health Sciences and Medicine. Actively supervising PhD students, she maintains research collaborations across Australia and New Zealand while contributing to global Sustainable Development Goals through nutrition science.
Education:
- Doctor of Philosophy in Nutrition and Dietetics, Monash University (Awarded January 17, 2023)
Her research pioneers culinary nutrition through realist methodology, investigating how cooking programs improve community health outcomes. Specializing in food literacy's role in dietary behavior change, she bridges evidence-based research with practical applications for policymakers and healthcare providers. Current work emphasizes translating findings into actionable strategies for vulnerable populations through multidisciplinary partnerships.
Active in three major research projects until 2029-2030, her work spans chronic disease nutrition, workforce development in dietetics, and public health initiatives. She contributes significantly to systematic reviews while advancing realist approaches in nutrition research methodology.
Advising & Grants:
- Qualified to co-supervise Higher Degree Research students in nutrition/dietetics
- Active contributor to 3 ongoing research projects since 2014 with funding extending to 2030
- Collaborates with international researchers across Australia, New Zealand, and global networks
Her research group focuses on translating academic findings into practical community health solutions, particularly through culinary education programs targeting underserved populations.
