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Personal profile
Biography
Christie is an Accredited Practising Dietitian and Assistant Lecturer at the Department of Nutrition, Dietetics and Food at Monash University. Her research is focused on women's health. She is passionate about supporting women before, during and after pregnancy to enable optimal embryo development, pregnancy and birth outcomes. Her PhD research project investigated the impact of sleep in pregnancy on gestational weight gain and glucose tolerance. Since then she has also been involved in research investigating how sleep can help support women with PCOS lead healthier lives.
Education/Academic qualification
Pregnancy Nutrition, PhD, MONASH UNIVERSITY
Research area keywords
- Pregnancy
- Sleep
- Nutrition
- Gestational weight gain
- Gestational diabetes
Projects
- 1 Active
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SNAPS: SNAPS: Sleep Nutrition and PCOS study
National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) (Australia)
1/01/20 → 30/06/21
Project: Research
Research output
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A review of the short- and long-term impact of weight loss on appetite in youth: What do we know and where to from here?
Truby, H., Bennett, C. & Martins, C., Aug 2020, In : Proceedings of the Nutrition Society. 79, 3, p. 357-366 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus) -
Is the gut microbiota bacterial abundance and composition associated with intestinal epithelial injury, systemic inflammatory profile, and gastrointestinal symptoms in response to exertional-heat stress?
Bennett, C. J., Henry, R., Snipe, R. M. J. & Costa, R. J. S., Dec 2020, In : Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport. 23, 12, p. 1141-1153 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
3 Citations (Scopus) -
Neural responses to food cues in middle to older aged adults: a scoping review of fMRI studies
Bennett, C., Burrows, T., Pursey, K., Poudel, G., Ng, K. W., Nguo, K., Walker, K. & Porter, J., 15 Nov 2020, (Accepted/In press) In : Nutrition and Dietetics. 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access -
Attenuation of maternal weight gain impacts infant birthweight: Systematic review and meta-analysis
Bennett, C. J., Walker, R. E., Blumfield, M. L., Ma, J., Wang, F., Wan, Y., Gwini, S. M. & Truby, H., 1 Aug 2019, In : Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease. 10, 4, p. 387-405 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review
5 Citations (Scopus) -
Dietary monounsaturated fat intake may be protective for sleep during pregnancy
Bennett, C., Cain, S. & Blumfield, M., 2019. 1 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract
Prizes
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Nestle Nutrition Institute Young Researcher of the Year (Australia and New Zealand) 2018
Bennett, Christie (Recipient), 2018
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
- 1 Contribution to workshop, seminar, course
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Lifestyle Medicine 2020 (virtual conference)
Melissa Adamski (Speaker), Simone Gibson (Speaker), Christie Bennett (Speaker) & Nicole Kellow (Speaker)
4 Dec 2020Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Contribution to workshop, seminar, course