Chief Investigators

  • Prof Nenad Naumovski

    Professor in Food Science & Human Nutrition (University of Canberra)

    Team lead and Co-founder of the FFNR Laboratory

  • Prof Andrew McKune

    Professor in Sport & Exercise Science (University of Canberra)

    Team lead and Co-Founder of the FFNR Laboratory

Post-Doctoral Researchers

Associate Investigators

  • Assoc Prof Michal Botek

    Associate Professor in Exercise Physiology

    Palacky University in Olomouc (Czechia)

  • Dr Yang Wai Yew

    Senior Lecturer Nutrition & Dietetics
    International Medical University (Malaysia)

  • Dr Nima Gunness

    Lecturer (Nutritional Sciences)

    Murdoch University

  • Dr Rati Jani

    Senior Lecturer in Nutrition & Dietetics

    Griffith University

  • Dr Nathan D'Cunha

    Assistant Professor (Nutrition)

    University of Canberra

  • Assoc Prof Jane Kellett

    Associate Professor in Nutrition & Dietetics

    University of Canberra

  • Dr Ekavi Georgousopoulou

    Assistant Professor in Nutrition & Dietetics

    University of Canberra

External Collaborators

  • Prof Demosthenes Panagiotakos

    Professor (Epidemiology & Research)
    Harokopio University (Greece)

  • Prof Constantino Stathopoulos

    Adjunct Professor (Food Technology)

    University of Canberra

  • Dr Domenico Sergi

    Assistant Professor (Human Nutrition)
    University of Ferrara (Italy)

  • A/Prof Senaka Ranadheera

    Associate Professor (Food Processing)
    University of Melbourne

  • Dr Wolfgang Marx

    Senior Research Fellow
    Deakin University

  • Dr Nikolaj Travica

    Post-Doctoral Research Associate
    Deakin University

  • Prof Jelena Popović-Đorđević

    Professor (Chemistry & Biochemistry) University of Belgrade

  • A/Prof Suwimol Chockchaisawasdee

    Adjunct Associate Professor in Food Science

    University of Canberra

Research Students

  • Mrs Amanda Bulman

    PhD Student

    (Food Science & Nutrition)

    University of Canberra

  • Ms Brittanny Harriden

    PhD Student

    (Food Science & Nutrition)

    University of Canberra

  • Ms Harshini Meegaswatte

    PhD Student

    (Food Science & Nutrition)

    University of Canberra

  • Ms Rachel Venn

    PhD Student

    (Sport and Exercise)

    University of Canberra

  • Ms ELizabeth Low

    PhD Student

    (Nutrition & Dietetics)

    University of Canberra

  • Ms Grace Thomas

    Masters Student

    (Nutrition & Dietetics)

    University of Canberra

  • Ms Hollie Speer

    PhD Student

    (Sport and Exercise)

    University of Canberra

  • Mr Siphamandla Nyawose

    PhD Student

    (Sport & Exercise)

    University of KwaZulu-Natal

  • Mr Andrew Warrilow

    PhD Student

    (Human Nutrition)

    University of Canberra

  • Ms Xing Zheng

    Visiting PhD Student

    (Food Science)

    Institute of Apiculture Research, Beijing

Team Alumni & Recent Graduates

  • Dr Katie Speer

    PhD University of Canberra

  • Dr Nathan D'Cunha

    PhD University of Canberra

  • Dr Jackson Williams

    PhD University of Canberra

  • Dr Maddy Hunter

    PhD University of Canberra