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Vasant Hirani

Academic Title: Associate Professor

Name: Vasant Hirani

 

Department: Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery

Department Website: http://www.nursing.usyd.edu.au/

Institution: University of Sydney

 

Address: 88 Mallett Street
Camperdown
Australia

 

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Expertise: Primary research interests are focused on vitamin D epidemiology and the impact of vitamin D status on healthy ageing. Other research interests are in the field of population health and nutrition, including obesity, chronic disease, anthropometry such as demi-span, and mental health.

Current projects:

1.Concord Health and Ageing in Men Project

2.National Institutes on Aging,USA.Data Pooling project on Sarcopenia and functional measures.

3.Population -level relevance of risk factors for cancer in Australia:Cohort Consortium.UNSW Centre for Big Data Research in Health

4.Project evaluation for Heart Foundation,NSW Cessnock Healthier Oils Program

 

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