Simone Pettigrew

About Professor Simone Pettigrew

Program Head, Food Policy

  • PhD (Consumer Research)

Professor Simone Pettigrew is the Head of Food Policy. She has qualifications in Economics, Marketing, and Consumer Psychology. Her broad areas of expertise include behavioural psychology, health promotion, health policy, communications, social marketing, and intervention research.

Along with nutrition, her substantive areas of research include obesity, physical activity, alcohol consumption, smoking, active transport, and healthy ageing. Simone sits on numerous advisory committees and regularly performs research consultancies for NGO and government entities. To date, she has published more than 400 peer-reviewed papers and produced more than 160 technical reports for NGOs and government departments.

See Professor Pettigrew's full CV here.

The prevalence of mandated and voluntary health information on alcohol products in Australia

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health Date published:

Suboptimal uptake and placement of a mandatory alcohol pregnancy warning label in Australia

International Journal of Drug Policy Date published:

Changes in food behaviours during the first COVID -19 pandemic lockdown in Australia

Nutrition & Dietetics Date published:

Learning from nutrient profile models to inform environmental profile models

The Lancet Planetary Health Date published:

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