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Prof. Robin Callister

Work Phone(02) 4921 5650
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OfficeATC Level 3, Atc Building Level 3

Research Supervision

Number of current supervisions18
Total current UoN Masters EFTSL0.45
Total current UoN PhD EFTSL4.88

For supervisions undertaken at an institution other that the University of Newcastle, details are shown in italics, and the institution name is listed below the program name.

Current Supervision

CommencedProposed
Completion
ProgramSupervisor TypeResearch Title
20122016PhD (Human Physiology)Principal SupervisorGender and Hormonal Regulation of Body Weight During Weight Loss Programs
20122016PhD (Immunology & Microbiol)Co-SupervisorDiagnosing and Managing Respiratory Illness in Athletes
20122016PhD (Exercise & Sport Science)Co-SupervisorThe Effects of Different Cooling Strategies on Endurance Exercise Performance and their Efficacy in the Training Environment
20122016PhD (Physiotherapy)Co-SupervisorThe Assessment and Improvement of Cardiorespiratory Fitness with Exercise Training for Stroke Survivors and Stroke Prevention: The POSSITIF Trial (Prevention of Subsequent Stroke is Through Improving Fitness)
20122016PhD (Nutrition & Dietetics)Co-SupervisorEvidence to Practice Gap in Dietary Intake Advice in Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
20122020PhD (Psychiatry)Co-SupervisorUnderstanding and Exploring the Effectiveness of Integrated, Interdisciplinary Therapeutic Approaches for the Treatment of Depression in Young People
20122016PhD (Exercise & Sport Science)Co-SupervisorThe Effects of Different Cooling Strategies on Thermoregulation During Intermittent Exercise: Effect on Performance and Skill Execution
20122013PhD (Human Physiology)Principal SupervisorReliability and the Iowa Oral Performance Instrument: Measuring Tongue Strength and Endurance in Younger and Older Populations
20112015M Philosophy (Nutrition&Diet)Co-SupervisorA Systematic Review of the Current Literature Regarding the Nutritional Status of Morbidly Obese Individuals Leading to a Cross-Sectional Survey with a View to Progressing to an Interventional Study
20112015PhD (Human Physiology)Principal SupervisorResistance Training in Adolescent Rugby Union Players
20112015PhD (Education)Co-SupervisorUsing Social Cognitive Theory to Promote Physical Activity, Healthy Eating and Weight Loss Maintenance in Overweight and Obese Men
20112015PhD (Human Physiology)Principal SupervisorThe Effectiveness of a Multi-Component Lifestyle Program on Weight Loss and Biomarkers in Men at Risk for Type 2 Diabetes
20112015PhD (Medicine)Co-SupervisorFitness Training in Stroke Trial
20092011M Philosophy (Human Physiolog)Principal SupervisorThe Effect of Improving Fitness Characteristics on Overall Golf Performance in Junior Golfers
20092017PhD (Physiotherapy)Co-SupervisorThe Identification and Treatments of Patients with Cervicogenic Dizziness and Pain
20082016PhD (Psychology - Science)Co-SupervisorChildhood Stress and Altered Psychphysiological Reactivity in Chronic Pain
20072014PhD (Human Physiology)Principal SupervisorInfluence of Shoe Design on Running Mechanics
20032007Nutrition & Dietetics
University of Newcastle
Co-SupervisorInflammatory responses to exercise

Past Supervision

YearProgramSupervisor TypeResearch Title
2013M Philosophy (Music)Co-SupervisorPerformance Fitness: Physiological Benefits of Aerobic Exercise for Performing Singers
2012M MedSc (Physiotherapy) [R]Co-SupervisorTraining, Injury and Treatment Patterns of Australian Ironman Triathletes
2011PhD (Human Physiology)Sole SupervisorInvestigation of Injury Risk Factors in Australian Rugby League and Soccer Players
2008M Education [R]Co-SupervisorThe Effects of Sprint and Bounds Training on 0-30 m Running Speed in Elite Adolescent Rugby League Players
2008PhD (Immunology & Microbiol)Co-SupervisorExercise-Induced Oropharyngitis in Elite Athletes
2007M MedSc (Human Physiology) [R]Sole SupervisorAnthropometric and Physical Fitness Characteristics of Rugby League Players by Grade and Position
2005M MedSc (Physiotherapy) [R]Co-SupervisorAre Sustained Natural Apophyseal Glides an Effective Treatment for Cervicogenic Dizziness
2005PhD (Nutrition & Dietetics)Co-SupervisorOxidative stress and antioxidants in athletes
2003PhD (Human Physiology)Sole SupervisorInfluences on cardiac function at rest and during exercise in children
2000Biol Sc Not Elsewhere Classifd
University of Newcastle
Sole SupervisorPostural baroreflex adaptation to repetitive +Gz acceleration in pilots of high performance fighter aircraft
2000Biol Sc Not Elsewhere Classifd
University of Newcastle
Sole SupervisorEpidemiology and aetiology of exercise-related transient abdominal pain