Shirley Mcilvenny
Bond University, Australia
Biography
S Mcilvenny, MD, MBBCh, FRCGP(UK), FRACGP is CEO of the Food Coach Institute and President of the International Association of Health and Nutrition Coaches. Formerly she was Professor of Education at Bond University, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Australia and Head of Family Medicine at Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at Sultan Qaboos University, Oman. Her research includes Type 2 diabetes in a developing population and she received a research grant from His Majesty’s Research Fund in the Sultanate of Oman. Her focus of interest now is how diet and nutrigenomics can influence the prevalence and progress of type 2 diabetes, particularly influencing epigenetics.
Abstract
Abstract : Dietary management of type 2 diabetes – focusing on mitochondrial function