Rate My Professor Katherine Brain

University of Newcastle

#5,309 worldwide#5,197 in Australia

Health Science Medicine Nutrition and Dietetics

4.4

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4.08/20/2025

Inspires students to aim high and excel.

4.05/21/2025

Always fair, kind, and deeply insightful.

5.03/31/2025

Creates a collaborative learning environment.

4.02/27/2025

Makes complex topics easy to understand.

5.02/4/2025

Great Professor!

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About Katherine

Dr. Katherine Brain is a Lecturer in Nutrition and Dietetics in the School of Health Sciences at the University of Newcastle, Australia. She holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Nutrition and Dietetics and a Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics (Honours), both awarded by the University of Newcastle. As an Accredited Practising Dietitian, she also works as the senior dietitian at the Hunter Integrated Pain Service. Throughout her career at the University of Newcastle, Dr. Brain has held various roles, including casual academic in the School of Health Sciences, casual Web Learn Tutor in the School of Nursing and Midwifery, casual Customer Service Assistant at Student Central in the Academic Division, Casual Research Assistant at the Priority Research Centre for Physical Activity and Nutrition from August 2013 to December 2018, and Research Assistant at the Priority Research Centre for Generational Health and Ageing from November 2011 to February 2012. Recognized as a teaching-intensive academic, she demonstrates extensive skills in learning design and enhancing teaching and learning practices to optimize student engagement.