School of Health Sciences
Swinburne University of Technology
Margaret Murray, PhD
Senior Lecturer Nutrition
School of Health Sciences
Swinburne University of Technology
I am an educator, researcher and dietitian.
I'm passionate about delivering authentic and engaging education to improve the health of the population and planet. This passion comes to life in my teaching in the Bachelor or Health Sciences Nutrition major at Swinburne University of Technology.
As a researcher, I'm highly experienced in coordinating human clinical studies for investigating bioactive compounds in foods for the benefit of human health. I'm also interested in research for improving education, as well as nutrition in food systems and planetary health.
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NUTRITION & DIETETICS JOURNAL’S SPECIAL ISSUE ON FOOD SYSTEMS AND SUSTAINABILITY - OUR REFLECTIONS
Dietitians Australia must be applauded for their commitment and investment in promoting planetary health over the past five years in particular. They’ve endorsed a Role Statement for Dietitians working in the area of food systems and environmental sustainability, prioritised planetary health as a critical issue of our time at recent national conferences, updated National Competency Standards to reflect this broader duty of care, developed a Position Statement on Healthy and Sustainable Diets and the latest issue of their journal (Nutrition & Dietetics) is dedicated to food systems and sustainability research....
