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 Biography

Associate Professor Judy Bauer is Program Director of the Master of Dietetics Studies Program. Her research interests include evidence based practice, nutrition intervention for malnutrition, cancer and chronic kidney disease.

Associate Professor Judy Bauer holds the conjoint position of Program Director of the Master of Dietetics Studies at the University of Queensland and Manager of Nutrition Services at the Wesley Hospital, Brisbane. She is a member of the Australian Dietetics Council responsible for the accreditation of all dietetic programs in Australia. Judy is Chairperson of the Nutrition group of the Clinical Oncology Society of Australia.

Associate Professor Judy Bauer's research interests are in the areas of nutrition and dietetics evidence based practice in particular in relation to malnutrition, oncology and chronic kidney disease. A focus has been in measuring outcomes of dietetic intervention, development of appropriate tools in clinical practice and role of fish oil in cachexia and inflammation. Her research has included development and validation of nutrition screening and assessment tools, innovative dietetic intervention programs in oncology and chronic kidney disease, evidence based practice guidelines for the nutritional management of cachexia, radiation therapy and new wiki based head and neck cancer.

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