Dr Amanda Machell is a Deakin University Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition (IPAN) within the School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences. Her postdoctoral research focuses on screen-based behaviours and how they influence health and wellbeing in early childhood.

Experience

  • 2025–present
    Postdoctoral research fellow, Deakin University
  • 2023–2024
    Postdoctoral research fellow, Flinders University
  • 2018–2022
    Postdoctoral research associate, University of South Australia

Education

  • 2019 
    Deakin University, PhD
  • 2013 
    University of Adelaide, Master of Public Health
  • 2005 
    University of South Australia, Bachelor of Education

Grants and Contracts

  • 2025
    Life-threatening anaphylaxis incidents in South Australian primary and secondary schools: boosting prevention and management
    Role:
    CIA
    Funding Source:
    Channel 7 Children's Research Foundation

Research Areas

  • Community Child Health (111704)

Contact Amanda for

  • General
  • Media request
  • Speaking request
  • Consulting / Advising
  • Research collaboration
  • Research supervision