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Biography
Heidi Hillebrandt is a PhD student in the Department of Biomedical Sciences supervised by Professor Ralph Martins and Dr Cintia Botelho Dias. Her research focuses on exploring if medium-chain triglyceride (mct) oil can provide enough energy to the brain efficiently to prevent or delay the symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease.
In addition to her PhD research, Heidi works as a research assistant on other projects for the CoMBAT-AD team.
She also holds a Bachelor of Science in rehabilitation psychology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA, and a Master of Philosophy in exercise and sport science from the University of Newcastle, Australia.
Education/Academic qualification
Exercise & Sport Science, MPhil, University of Newcastle
Rehabilitation Psychology, BSc, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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AU-ARROW: The AUstralian-Multidomain Approach to Reduce Dementia Risk by PrOtecting Brain Health With Lifestyle Intervention
Shah, T., Botelho Dias, C. & Hillebrandt, H.
1/01/20 → 31/12/22
Project: Research
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COAD-P002: Examine the Effects of CocoMCT® on Clinical Factors Related to Health, Cognition, Quality of Life and Alzheimer's Disease: Double-Blind, Randomized Controlled Feeding Interventional Trial
Botelho Dias, C. & Hillebrandt, H.
1/01/20 → 31/12/23
Project: Research
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The AUstralian-Multidomain Approach to Reduce Dementia Risk by PrOtecting Brain Health With Lifestyle Intervention
Fuller, S., Shah, T., Martins, R., Botelho Dias, C., Sohrabi, H., Chatterjee, P. & Hillebrandt, H.
1/01/20 → 30/09/24
Project: Research
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NHMRC_ADNeT: The Australian Dementia Network (ADNeT): Bringing together Australia's dementia stakeholders
Botelho Dias, C. & Hillebrandt, H.
1/07/18 → 30/06/23
Project: Research
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Stress and coping in older Australians during COVID-19: health, service utilization, grandparenting, and technology use
Strutt, P., Johnco, C. J., Chen, J., Muir, C., Maurice, O., Dawes, P., Siette, J., Botelho Dias, C., Hillebrandt, H. & Wuthrich, V., 1 Jan 2022, In: Clinical Gerontologist. 45, 1, p. 106-119 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Long-term relapse rates after cognitive behaviour therapy for anxiety and depressive disorders among older adults: a follow-up study during COVID-19
Johnco, C. J., Chen, J. T. H., Muir, C., Strutt, P., Dawes, P., Siette, J., Botelho Dias, C., Hillebrandt, H., Maurice, O. & Wuthrich, V., 15 Jun 2021, In: Australasian Journal on Ageing. 40, 2, p. 208-212 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Plasma metabolites associated with biomarker evidence of neurodegeneration in cognitively normal older adults
Chatterjee, P., Cheong, Y-J., Bhatnagar, A., Goozee, K., Wu, Y., McKay, M., Martins, I. J., Lim, W. L. F., Pedrini, S., Tegg, M., Villemagne, V. L., Asih, P. R., Dave, P., Shah, T. M., Dias, C. B., Fuller, S. J., Hillebrandt, H., Gupta, S., Hone, E., Taddei, K. & 4 others, , Oct 2021, In: Journal of Neurochemistry. 159, 2, p. 389-402 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The acute effect of the menstrual cycle and oral contraceptive cycle on measures of body composition
Thompson, B. M., Hillebrandt, H. L., Sculley, D. V., Barba-Mareno, L. & Janse de Jonge, X. A. K., Nov 2021, In: European Journal of Applied Physiology. 121, 11, p. 3051-3059 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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AU‐ARROW (Australia): World‐wide FINGERS network: The first global network of multidomain dementia prevention trials
Martins, R. N., Anstey, K. J., Baker, L. D., Barin, E., Dias, C. B., Brown, B. M., Burnham, S. C., Chatterjee, P., Chen, J., Clarnette, R., Deang, K., England, T., Fuller, S. J., Gardener, S. L., Gleason, A., Grieve, S., Hillebrandt, H., Ireland, C., Kenny, P., Kivipelto, M. & 13 others, , Dec 2020, In: Alzheimer's and Dementia. 16, S10, p. 1-2 2 p., e046955.Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting abstract › peer-review
Prizes
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University of Newcastle International Postgraduate Research Scholarship (UNIPRS)
Hillebrandt, Heidi (Recipient), 2015
Prize: Other distinction
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University of Newcastle Research Scholarship Central 50:50 (UNRSC 50:50)
Hillebrandt, Heidi (Recipient), 2015
Prize: Other distinction