Professor Danielle Gallegos

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Faculty of Health,
School of Exercise & Nutrition Sciences


Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 2 - Zero Hunger
  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
  • SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities

Personal details

Positions

Professor
Faculty of Health,
School of Exercise & Nutrition Sciences

Keywords

child nutrition, food security, food literacy, public health nutrition, qualitative methodologies

Research field

Nutrition and dietetics

Field of Research code, Australian and New Zealand Standard Research Classification (ANZSRC), 2020

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy (Murdoch University)

Professional memberships and associations

Danielle is currently an Advanced Accredited Practicing Dietitian (AdvAPD) and a Fellow of the Dietitians Australia (FDA). Danielle is also a member of the Public Health Association of Australia and the World Public Health Nutrition Association.

Teaching

I am currently focussing on  research training supervising  PhD, Masters and Dietetic Honours students

I have previously taught:

  • Community and Public Health Nutrition
  • Food Citizenship

Experience

Publications

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A complete list of publications is available at: https://www.qut.edu.au/about/our-people/academic-profiles/danielle.gallegos

Awards

Supervision

Current supervisions

  • An exploration of the practice of eating among Australian families
    PhD, Mentoring Supervisor
    Other supervisors: Associate Professor Helen Vidgen
  • Feeding Families in Tough Times: Child perspectives of food insecurity
    PhD, Mentoring Supervisor
    Other supervisors: Dr Sabine Baker
  • Exploring Socioeconomic Disadvantage, Food Insecurity, Diet, and the Gut Microbiome in Pregnant Women
    PhD, Principal Supervisor
  • Kids to the Front: Exploring children's food practice perspectives for a child-centred approach
    PhD, Associate Supervisor
    Other supervisors: Dr Foluke Abigail Badejo, Associate Professor Helen Vidgen

The supervisions listed above are only a selection.