My public talks share scientific findings in a tangible manner, linking diet to the brain and body, along with how these changes influence mood, cognition and behaviour.
PODCASTS AND INTERVIEWS
Why being forgetful isn’t always a bad thing – TripleJ Hack ABC Radio April 2021
The teen brain on food – Here and Now Toronto with Gill Deacon CBC Radio Jan 2020
How does the brain make new memories? – Splash ABC (Science) 2017
Can chocolate improve your memory? – ABC NSW Mornings. 28th March 2016
Diet on the Brain – All in the Mind. ABC RN. 25th October 2015.
Sugar junkies: why do we crave the sweet stuff? – Life Matters. ABC RN. 11th February 2015.
PUBLIC SPEAKING
2020 Exercise is Medicine (Ontario)
2019 Endocrinology Grand Rounds (St Josephs)
2016 Vivid Sydney – The Social Brain: Better Brain Health at Work
2016 TEDxSydney – This is your brain on sugar
2016 Female Brain Summit – Eating right for brain health
2016 CrossFit Collingwood – Brain gains: How diet and exercise impacts on your brain
2016 Nerd Nite Melbourne – Food for thought
2015 National Science Week – Science Speed Dating (Host)
2015 Inspiring Science Sydney– How our diets impact on brain function
2014 National Science Week – What keeps scientists up at night?
2014 Pint of Science Sydney – Remembering to forget
2014 Nerd Nite Sydney – Candy Crush: The dark side of deliciousness
2013 I F*cking Love Science Live – Guest speaker
2013 Science Rewired: Big Science Communication Summit – Being human – dismantling the ‘scientist’ stereotype
2012 Nerd Nite Sydney – Can neuroscience make you forget your ex?
Oh, and one time I got on The Project (Channel 10, Australia)…
