Dr Rebecca McLoughlin is an Accredited Practicing Dietitian and a Postdoctoral Researcher with the School of Nursing and Midwifery, College of Health, Medicine and Wellbeing, University of Newcastle.
Rebecca has over 8 years of doctoral and postdoctoral experience in undertaking clinical research studies. Her recent work focuses on the development of innovative approaches for the management of obstructive airway diseases, such as severe asthma.
Rebecca holds a Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics (Hons 1, University Medal) from the University of Newcastle, and in 2019 was awarded a PhD (Nutritional Biochemistry) at the University of Newcastle for her work examining the impact of nutritional on inflammation, and ultimately, the effect this has on the pathogenesis of asthma.
A primary research goal of Dr McLoughlin’s is to conduct high quality research that is directly translatable into clinical practice, to improve the management of people with obstructive airway diseases.
