This is a great opportunity to learn about healthy food and nutrition, and to invite friends along.
Please arrive at 9.45am for a 10am start.
For more information: Jacqui - 0423 742 026; Vicki - 0412 118 977, vflood@optusnet.com.au
Speaker: Professor Vicki Flood
BAppSc, GradDipNutr&Diet, MPH, PhD, APD
Professor Vicki Flood, conjoint professor, University of Sydney and Western Sydney Local Health District. Vicki has a background in nutrition science and dietetics, epidemiology and public health, and research areas include population-based cohort studies and clinical trials to reduce chronic disease. Her main research areas include nutrition and aging, eye disease, neurodegenerative diseases, disability, micronutrient research, and food security of vulnerable population groups. Vicki has over 160 peer reviewed publications in the scientific literature and supervises several research students. Vicki is passionate about applying research into clinical context and translating research into practice.