Dr Miaobing Zheng

STAFF PROFILE

Position

ARC DECRA Research Fellow

Faculty

Faculty of Health

Department

School of Exer & Nutr Sciences

Campus

Melbourne Burwood Campus

Contact

j.zheng@deakin.edu.au
+61 3 924 68502

Publications

No publications found

Funded Projects at Deakin

Australian Competitive Grants

Informing childhood obesity prevention: Describing dietary correlates of rapid growth, overweight and obesity across the first five years of life

Dr Miaobing Zheng

NHMRC ECF - Early Career Fellowship

  • 2022: $55,352
  • 2021: $68,118
  • 2020: $67,233
  • 2019: $66,359
  • 2018: $43,625
  • 2017: $48,277

Infant2Child: Optimising nutrition in early life to reduce childhood caries

Dr Mihiri Silva, A/Prof Rachel Laws, Dr Margarita Moreno-Betancur, A/Prof Stuart Dashper, Dr Miaobing Zheng, Prof Martin Hall, A/Prof David Burgner, Dr Ankur Singh, A/Prof Nicky Kilpatrick, Dr Kim-Anh Le Cao

MRFF (NHMRC) - Maternal, First 2000 Days and Childhood Health Grant

  • 2024: $19,760
  • 2023: $29,640
  • 2022: $39,520
  • 2021: $9,880

Understanding the development of lifestyle behaviours in early childhood

Dr Miaobing Zheng

ARC DECRA - Discovery Early Career Researcher Award

  • 2024: $46,228

A nutrition and movement behaviour intervention for toddlers: efficacy, cost effectiveness and scale-up pathways

Prof Kylie Hesketh, A/Prof Rachel Laws, Dr Penny Love, A/Prof Harriet Koorts, Ms Brittany Markides, Prof Jo Salmon, Prof Jan Nicholson, Dr Miaobing Zheng, Dr Katherine Downing, Dr Victoria Brown, Prof Liliana Orellana, A/Prof Rachael Taylor, Dr Alison Spence

MRFF (NHMRC) Maternal Health and Healthy Lifestyles

  • 2024: $1,298,944

Other Public Sector Funding

NHMRC evidence review iodine-RFx5845 iodine (internal NHMRC number 2020-21RFQ009).

Prof Judi Porter, A/Prof Susan Torres, Prof Sarah McNaughton, A/Prof Ewa Szymlek-Gay, Dr Katherine Livingstone, Dr Claire Margerison, Dr Miaobing Zheng, A/Prof Kristy Bolton

National Health and Medical Research Council

  • 2022: $67,165
  • 2021: $17,018

NHMRC evidence review sodium - RFx5844 sodium (internal NHMRC number: 2020-21RFQ008).

A/Prof Susan Torres, Prof Judi Porter, Prof Sarah McNaughton, A/Prof Ewa Szymlek-Gay, Dr Katherine Livingstone, Dr Claire Margerison, Dr Miaobing Zheng, A/Prof Kristy Bolton

National Health and Medical Research Council

  • 2024: $53,540
  • 2022: $79,140
  • 2021: $20,291

Industry and Other Funding

Animal-sourced protein (meat and poultry) and heart health.

Dr Miaobing Zheng

The Sax Institute

  • 2019: $2,500

Supervisions

Associate Supervisor
2023

Asnake Ararsa Irenso

Thesis entitled: The Role of Community-Based and Intrahousehold Social Networks in Supporting Complementary Feeding Practices in Ethiopia

Doctor of Philosophy (Nutrition & Exercise) (Low Cost), School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences

Eloise-Kate Litterbach

Thesis entitled: Family mealtime screen use in Australian families with young children

Doctor of Philosophy (Nutrition & Exercise) (Low Cost), School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences

2022

Ninoshka Josephine Dsouza

Thesis entitled: Understanding behavioural patterns in children

Doctor of Philosophy (Nutrition & Exercise) (Low Cost), School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences

2020

Konsita Kuswara

Thesis entitled: Early childhood obesity prevention: understanding Chinese Australian mothers¿ breastfeeding practices

Doctor of Philosophy (Nutrition & Exercise) (Low Cost), School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences