Monica Marino

Monica Marino (pictured left) is dietitian undertaking her PhD at the Polytechnical University of Marche, Ancona. She worked as a dietitian since March 2019 in the Paediatric Diabetology Unit, Women’s and Children’s Health Department, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria, G. Salesi Hospital, via Corridoni, 11 60123 Ancona. She has been involved in research projects as a study coordinator, study designer, and article writer since she started working in the Paediatric Diabetology Department in 2019. She has focused her attention on type 1 diabetes and nutrition as her main research fields.

Dr Kirstine Bell

Dr Kirstine Bell is an Accredited Practising Dietitian, Credentialled Diabetes Educator and NHMRC Early Career Research Fellow based at the Charles Perkins Centre, University of Sydney.  She completed her PhD in mealtime insulin dosing for type 1 diabetes and is internationally recognised for her research in type 1 diabetes. She is the Principal Research Fellow on the first ever Australian national screening program for type 1 diabetes in the general population.  Funded by JDRF Australia and run from the Charles Perkins Centre, this project seeks to pilot the ideal approach to routine screening for all Australian children.

Severina Haugvik is a registered dietitian, currently working as a PhD student, at the University of Oslo.   She holds a Master degree in Nutritional Sciences from Friedrich-Schiller-University in Jena, Germany as well as a Masters in International Community Health from the University of Oslo in Norway. She has worked as a dietitian as part of the pediatric diabetes team at Oslo University Hospital and the Norwegian Diabetes Center the past 10 years.   Besides clinical work in Norway, she has also been involved in research and training of families and health personnel in Tajikistan, Central Asia, partnering with NGO's and LFAC. Her PhD work is based on the JDRF funded Diabetes Body Project trial, focusing on the prevention of eating disorders in young women with T1D. 

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