Patricia Casas Agustench

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Dr Patricia Casas Agustench

Lecturer in Nutrition
School of Health Professions (Faculty of Health)

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The Global Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Patricia's work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

Goal 02: SDG 2 - Zero HungerGoal 03: SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-beingGoal 17: SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals

About Patricia


I am lecturer in Nutrition and Metabolism in the BSc (Hons) Dietetics and the MSc Human Nutrition among other courses within the Faculty of Health. 

Teaching

Currently, I lead the following modules:
  • Pharmacology and Metabolism (DIET508), BSc (Hons) Dietetics
  • Immunology and Metabolism (DIET509), BSc (Hons) Dietetics
  • Introduction to Nutritional Epidemiology & Public Health Nutrition (DIET412), BSc (Hons) Dietetics
  • Nutrition sciences (HNUT708), MSc in Human Nutrition
I also support teaching and marking in the following modules:
  • Human Nutrition, Food studies and the Lifecycle (DIET409), BSc (Hons) Dietetics 
  • Project for research design (SOHP604), BSc (Hons) Dietetics
  • Research design (DIET605), BSc (Hons) Dietetics
  • Leadership Roles for Sustainability (DIET611), BSc (Hons) Dietetics
  • Introduction to Human Nutrition (BHCS1010), BSc (Hons) Nutrition, Exercise and Health 
  • Nutritional science 1 (BHCS2022), BSc (Hons) Nutrition, Exercise and Health
  • Nutritional science 2 (BHCS2025), BSc (Hons) Nutrition, Exercise and Health
  • Project design for research (ADV715), MSc in Human Nutrition
  • Research dissertation (ADV716), MSc in Human Nutrition
  • Applied Nutrition (HNUT702), MSc in Human Nutrition
I supervise final undergraduate (DIET609) and postgraduate (SOHP705 and ADV716) research projects

Contact Patricia

InterCity Place, Plymouth Railway Station, North Road East,, Plymouth, PL4 6AB
+44 1752 588892