Projects per year
Personal profile
Biography
Nicole Kellow is a Senior Lecturer and NHMRC Early Career Research Fellow in the Department of Nutrition and Dietetics at Monash University. She completed a Bachelor of Science (1996) at Flinders University of South Australia, a Master of Nutrition and Dietetics (1998) at Deakin University, a Graduate Certificate in Diabetes Education and Health Care (2009) at Mayfield Education and a PhD at Monash University/Baker Heart & Diabetes Institute (2017).
Nicole is an Advanced Accredited Practising Dietitian (AdvAPD) and a Credentialled Diabetes Educator (CDE) with over 18 years of clinical experience. She has worked in rural and metropolitan hospitals in both Australia and the United Kingdom. Nicole's area of interest is in the management of diabetes (type 1, type 2 and Gestational Diabetes). She worked as a DAFNE (insulin Dose Adjustment For Normal Eating in type 1 diabetes) Educator from 2007 - 2014.
Nicole has worked in the Department of Nutrition, Dietetics & Food at Monash University since Feb 2016. She currently investigates the role of dietary Advanced Glycation End-products (AGEs) in endocrine and fertility disorders, and the relationship between diet and the gut microbiota.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
External positions
Adjunct Research Associate, Hudson Institute of Medical Research
2021 → …
Research area keywords
- Diet and nutrition
- Diabetes
- gut microbiota
- Advanced Glycation End-products (AGEs)
- Dietary Fibre
- fertility
Network
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Should you be eating that? Food-derived bacteria and their role in treating disease
Forster, S., Kellow, N. & Iacovou, M.
1/01/21 → 31/12/25
Project: Research
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Exposing non-traditional risk factors for Type 2 Diabetes to ehnace prevention strategies
Huggins, C., Kellow, N., Choi, T. & Lee, S.
1/01/20 → 30/06/23
Project: Research
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SWIFt Study: Shifting Weight using Intermittent Fasting (the SWIFt study): A novel weight loss intervention in overweight shift workers
Bonham, M., Banks, S., Huggins, C., Coates, A., Dorrian, J., Kellow, N. & Sletten, T.
1/01/19 → 30/06/24
Project: Research
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Using dietary therapy to slow the progression of diabetic kidney disease
Snelson, M., Coughlan, M., Ekinci, E., Baqar, S., Muir, J. & Kellow, N.
3/05/21 → 31/12/21
Project: Research
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A single, high-fat meal adversely affects postprandial endothelial function: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Fewkes, J. J., Kellow, N. J., Cowan, S. F., Williamson, G. & Dordevic, A. L., 2 Sep 2022, In: The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 116, 3, p. 699-729 31 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access4 Citations (Scopus) -
Dietary advanced glycation end-products & metabolic health: delicious but dangerous
Kellow, N. J., 23 Nov 2022, Diabetes Management Journal, 11, p. 32-34 3 p.Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article › Other
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Exploring the Determinants of Food Choice in Chinese Mainlanders and Chinese Immigrants: A Systematic Review
Wang-Chen, Y., Kellow, N. J. & Choi, T. S. T., 2 Jan 2022, In: Nutrients. 14, 2, 25 p., 346.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access5 Citations (Scopus) -
How and Why Diets Change Post-Migration: A Qualitative Exploration of Dietary Acculturation among Recent Chinese Immigrants in Australia
Lee, S. D., Kellow, N. J., Huggins, C. E. & Choi, T. S. T., Sep 2022, In: Nutrients. 14, 17, 14 p., 3573.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access1 Citation (Scopus) -
Sour grapes: addressing the challenges in utilizing vinegar and SCFAs to treat dysregulated glycemic responses
Gill, P. A. & Kellow, N. J., Jul 2022, In: The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 116, 1, p. 285-286 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › Other › peer-review
Open Access
Prizes
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Dean’s Award for Excellence in Education (Teaching Excellence) - Monash Nutrition Indigenous Curriculum Working Group
McCartan, Julia (Recipient), Dordevic, Aimee (Recipient), Bryce, A. (Recipient), Kellow, Nicole (Recipient), Dart, Janeane (Recipient), Barbour, Liza (Recipient), Brimblecombe, Julie (Recipient) & Murgia, Chiara (Recipient), Aug 2019
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Monash School of Clinical Sciences international research conference travel grant
Kellow, Nicole (Recipient), 2018
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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NHMRC Early Career Research Fellowship, 2019-2022
Kellow, Nicole (Recipient), 2019
Prize: Competitive Fellowships
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NHMRC Postgraduate PhD Scholarship, 2013-2016
Kellow, Nicole (Recipient), 2013
Prize: Competitive Fellowships
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Vice-Chancellor's Award for Teaching Excellence: Monash Nutrition Indigenous Curriculum Working Group
McCartan, Julia (Recipient), Dart, Janeane (Recipient), Bryce, A. (Recipient), Dordevic, Aimee (Recipient), Barbour, Liza (Recipient), Kellow, Nicole (Recipient) & Brimblecombe, Julie (Recipient), 27 Nov 2019
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
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HDR (Higher Degree by Research) Co-ordinator, Monash University Department of Nutrition, Dietetics & Food
Nicole Kellow (Facilitator)
2023 → …Activity: Other Teaching Engagements and non-HDR Supervisions › Other
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Reproductive BioMedicine Online (Journal)
Nicole Kellow (Peer reviewer)
31 Jan 2023Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Peer review responsibility
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Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews (Journal)
Nicole Kellow (Peer reviewer)
26 Mar 2023Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Peer review responsibility
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Advances in Nutrition (Journal)
Nicole Kellow (Peer reviewer)
22 Mar 2022Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Peer review responsibility
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Masters Thesis Examination: The role of fatty acids on dicarbonyl induced protein glycation, receptor expression and inflammatory biomarkers.
Nicole Kellow (Examiner)
1 Aug 2022Activity: Examination types › Thesis Examination
Press/Media
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Interview on ABC Radio Melbourne: Are organic foods healthier than conventionally farmed produce?
10/08/22
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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Interview on ABC Radio Melbourne: Vegan diets
16/11/21
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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Vinegar Not Beneficial for Weight Loss, Study Shows
6/02/21
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Blogs, Podcasts and Social Media › Social Media Article
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Will Eating Nuts Help You Ward Off Cognitive Decline?
Nicole Kellow & Barbara Cardoso
19/01/21
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Article/Feature
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Interview for The Age/The Sydney Morning Herald article: Healthy gut, improved mood? The link between your microbiome and mind
30/09/20
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment