Jennifer Esther Cohen

Dr. Jennifer Esther Cohen is a Lecturer at the School of Women’s & Children’s Health within the Faculty of Medicine, UNSW Sydney. She also serves as a clinical dietitian at the Kids Cancer Centre, Sydney Children’s Hospital. Her work bridges clinical practice and research in pediatric nutrition.

Qualifications:

• PhD
• BSc (Nutrition)
• Masters (Nutrition & Diet)

Research Focus: Specializes in nutrition for children with cancer and childhood cancer survivors. Key areas include dietary intake assessment, malnutrition prevention during treatment, and long-term health outcomes. Her work addresses fussy eating, childhood obesity, and enteral nutrition models.

Supervision: Accepts supervision of Honours, Master’s, and PhD students in topics related to pediatric oncology nutrition and diet quality.

Location: Based at Sydney Children’s Hospital, Randwick NSW 2031. Contact: (02) 9382 1372.