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Georgia Middleton

(She/Her)
Associate Lecturer, Flinders University

Dr Georgia Middleton is an Associate Lecturer and Researcher in the Caring Futures Institute, College of Nursing and Health Sciences at Flinders University. Georgia is an Accredited Practicing Dietitian with a background in public health nutrition and a focus on improving the health and wellbeing of families and children through our eating environments. She has a strong track record exploring the experiences and benefits of shared eating environments in different settings, with different population groups, with a particular emphasis on the family meal. Dr Middleton specialises in qualitative research methodologies and she has lead qualitative investigations on community health programs, research interventions, and public health initiatives and systems.

Georgia completed a PhD in Public Health in 2021, through which she developed The Family Meal Framework; a holisitc framework that encompasses all elements required of parents and families to achieve the family meal. She continues to work in this space as an advocate for supporting parents and families in achieving realistic, holistic family meals.

Experience

  • 2022–present
    Associate lecturer, Flinders University
  • 2016–2021
    Research assistant, Flinders University
  • 2016–2018
    Dietitian, Fresh Nutrition

Education

  • 2022 
    Flinders University, Doctor of Philosophy
  • 2015 
    Flinders University, Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics (Honours)

Professional Memberships

  • Dietitian's Australia
  • International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
  • Australian Health Promotion Association
  • Healthy Development Adelaide