Alexandra Manson

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Alexandra Manson is a Postdoctoral Research Associate and dietitian in the Caring Futures Institute. Alexandra's research has a focus on improving children and families health behaviours, specifically looking at food consumed and provided within school.

Alexandra is an Accredited Practising Dietitian with experience in public health nutrition. Her PhD research explored perceptions of the current school food system and the features that influence parental acceptability of a potential school-provided meal system in Australia. Ongoing work strives to support community-led approaches to school food and explore potential systems approaches to achieve health equity.

Experience

  • –present
    Postdoctoral research associate, Flinders University

Education

  • 2025 
    Flinders University, PhD
  • 2020 
    Flinders University, Nutrition & Dietetics

Grants and Contracts

  • 2025
    Heart Foundation South Australian Kick Start Fellowship
    Role:
    Fellow
    Funding Source:
    The Heart Foundation
  • 2022
    The Australian Government Research Training Program Scholarship
    Role:
    PhD Candidate
    Funding Source:
  • 2022
    King and Amy O’Malley Trust Postgraduate Research Scholarship
    Role:
    PhD Candidate
    Funding Source:
    O'Malley Trust

Contact Alexandra for

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  • Research collaboration