Miranda Pallan
Dr.
- Professor of Child and Adolescent Public Health, Applied Health Research
- The Centre for National Training and Research Excellence in Understanding Behaviour
Accepting PhD Students
PhD projects
Miranda Pallan’s research is focused on obesity in primary school-age children and the development and evaluation of obesity prevention programmes. She has been an investigator on two major prevention studies. Her interests also include exploration of the psychosocial outcomes of childhood obesity, particularly body image, and the association between sleep and childhood obesity.
Dr Pallan is interested in supervising doctoral research students in the epidemiology and prevention of childhood obesity.
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