Postgraduate students

Our CCRE has a well established track record in training a new generation of researchers from medical, dietetic, nursing, nuclear medicine and basic science who are skilled in translating science into clinical practice.  If you are interested in undertaking Honours, Masters or a PhD in the area of nutritional physiology, please contact Tim Murphy on 8222 2960.

Here is a list of current CCRE Postgraduate students

Mr Paul Cavuoto
'Effects of endocannabinoids on energy utilisation by skeletal muscle obtained from lean and obese humans and cultured L6 myotubes'

Ms Kacie Dickinson
'Salt and vacular function'

Dr David Jesudason
'Effects of high protein weight-loss diets on early diabetic nephropathy'

Ms Eva Pedersen
'Effect of high protein diets in patients with obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus and impaired renal failure'

Ms Lisa Philp
'The role of CD36 in energy utilisation in rodents: effects of diet induced obesity and gender'

Ms Amy Ryan
'Protein and gastrointestinal function'

Ms Radhika Seimon
'Oral and intestinal nutrient sensing in health and obesity - relationship with energy intake regulation and body weight'

Ms Lora Vanis
'Studies relating to postprandial hypotension'

Mr Tongzhi Wu
'Determinants of the incretin response in patients with diabetes'