Nestlé Fellowships

In support of further research into food and sports performance, Nestlé has been funding full-time nutrition fellows, since 1999. With the guidance of Dr Louise Burke, Head of the AIS Department of Sports Nutrition, their work drives new and improved nutritional strategies for Australia's athletes.

To find out more about the Nestlé Fellows, choose from the list below.

Claire Reilly

Claire Reilly worked with the best Sports Dietitians and Exercise Scientists in Australia, during her 2003 fellowship. Claire was also able to provide nutrition advice to elite AIS athletes which was an incredibly experience.

Louise Bell

Louise Bell was the Nestlé Fellow in Sports Nutrition at the Australian Institute of Sport in 2002. Her role at the AIS was to provide nutrition support to the Men's and Women's Basketball programs, as well as the AFL, Rugby League, Rugby Union and Sailing programs.

Andrea Brakkhuis

Whilst undertaking the 2001 fellowship at the Australian Institute of Sport, Andrea Brakkhuis worked with the AIS basketball team, AFL, camp groups and traveled with the indigenous touch football team whilst undertaking the 2001 fellowship at the Australian Institute of Sport.

Kelly Meredith

As Nestlé Fellow in Sports Nutrition at the Australian Institute of Sport in the year of the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games, Kelly Meredith's primary role was to provide nutrition support to the Men's Basketball Squad, and nutrition information lectures and workshops to all visiting sporting groups.

Ben Desbrow

Whilst working at the Institute, Ben Desbrow has been involved in numerous activities such as nutrition servicing to athletes on campus, conducting nutrition workshops while managing numerous research trials.

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