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The Next BiteHappy Holidays from MNDS - our Next Bite Highlights for 2020For our final episode of the season, we're bringing you something different. Each of the members of our MNDS team were invited to discuss their "highlight" episode of the year and where they're hoping to take their nutrition career in the future.
Our lovely team members and the episodes they mentioned were:
Allie Imlach (Treasurer): Landing the Dream Job with H&H intern Cheryl Ng
Angela Tracy (Events Coordinator): Reaching out in Research with Meg Hockey
Hannah Biggins (Social Media Coordinator): Making Space with Liza Khinsoe and Bran Ranjithakumaran
Maree Lymbouris (Second Year Representative) & Cherry Lam...
2020-12-1732 minThe Next BiteExploring all Possibilities with Liza BarbourLiza Barbour is an Advanced Accredited Practising Dietitian as well as a Lecturer and PhD candidate in the Department of Nutrition and Dietetics at Monash University, with over 15 years of practical experience in Community Dietetics and Public Health Nutrition. She also worked as the National Nutrition Programs Manager at Second Bite and is now also a co-owner of an Aussie-made American-style dill pickles business with her husband.
In this bite, Liza shares her career experience in Community Dietetics and Public health Nutrition and her passion in food sustainability, equity. She also talks about her working experience in...
2020-10-161h 03The Next BiteConquering the Unknown with Kiri WoodingtonKiri Woodington is a remote generalist dietitian at Gidgee healing, which is an Aboriginal Medical service in North West Queensland. She holds three degrees - a Bachelor of Science in Physiology from Monash, a Graduate Diploma in Human Nutrition from Deakin and a Masters of Dietetics from Monash. Kiri’s role involves seeing clients of all ages with recognition as a paediatric dietitian for that area. She is here to offer her insights on life as a remote dietitian and the importance of advocating for such an underrepresented population group
In this bite, Kiri describes how rewarding an...
2020-10-081h 07The Next BiteBeing Yourself with Women's Health Dietitian Alice BleathmanAlice Bleathman is a newly Accredited Practicing Dietitian who graduated with a Bachelor of Food & Nutrition and Masters of Dietetics from Deakin University. She has also completed her low FODMAP training at Monash University. Her current role involves working at the Gut Started Clinic in Sydney, alongside Marika Day.
In this bite, Alice shares her experiences as a nutrition student, specifically the lessons learnt from undertaking an array of extra-curricular activities alongside her degree. She also highlights the importance of finding what works for you and the role doubt and mentorship can play when deciding on a...
2020-08-131h 06The Next BiteTaking your Time with Paediatric Dietitian Zoe DavidsonDr Zoe Davidson is an Advanced Accredited Practising Dietitian specialising in paediatric nutrition, as well as a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Nutrition, Dietetics & Food at Monash University. Zoe recently completed her PhD, with a focus on nutritional management of boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, with a continued research in this area, whilst also balancing being a parent.
In this bite, Zoe sheds light on her incredible journey in paediatrics and her perspective on this branch of Nutrition. She unpacks the significance of foundation learnings and the lessons learned when adapting in the work environment. We...
2020-08-061h 02The Next BiteKnowing your Worth with Lauren MarinoLauren Marino is an Accredited Practicing Dietitian and Personal Trainer. Lauren graduated from Monash University with a Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics degree in 2016, and has since worked clinically and in private practice. Her Instagram account, @lm_nutrition created as a student now has over 30k followers.
In this bite, Lauren gives fantastic insight into how social media is changing the nutrition space, and the responsibility that nutrition students and professionals have to be advocates for evidence-based nutrition in the online sphere. She gives great detail about the placement she completed as part of her degree, and w...
2020-05-3059 minThe Next BiteSaying Yes with Nicole KellowDr Nicole Kellow is an Accredited Practicing Dietitian with a strong interest in the management of diabetes. She has gained many accreditations since completing her Bachelor of Science degree in 1996, including the completion of her PhD in 2017 and being a 2018 recipient of the NHMRC Early Career Research Fellowship. She has also worked in rural and metropolitan areas in both Australia and the UK. Currently, she works as a Senior Research Fellow in the Department of Nutrition and Dietetics at Monash University.
In this bite, Nicole brings her characteristic sense of humour and wisdom to the podcast. We d...
2020-05-181h 05The Next BiteDebunking the Food Industry with Roxanne TanRoxanne is a qualified nutritionist who has worked in the Australian food industry for almost four years. Former president of MNDS, she graduated from Monash University in 2016 with the Bachelor of Nutrition Science degree. However, prior to her nutrition degree, she had also completed a Bachelor of Commerce at Melbourne University, making her career journey and skill set very different to most.
In this bite, Roxanne debunks many of the myths we commonly hold surrounding nutritionists who work in the food industry. We discuss how she decided to make the switch from commerce to nutrition, why she d...
2020-05-031h 00The Next BiteGoing Boldly with Janeane DartJaneane Dart is currently a senior lecturer in the Department of Nutrition, Dietetics and Food here at Monash University and has over 25 years experience as a clinical dietitian. Her work has taken her across the world - working in places such as Kings College in London and in the Gastroenterology department at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford. She has a strong interest in professionalism in the field of dietetics, which forms the subject of her pHD that she is currently completing.
In this bite, Janeane shares the story of her early career and the events that t...
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