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Email

fdunshea@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Redmond Barry Distinguished Prof & Chair of Ag
School of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Sciences
Education
Doctoral Degree (Research) / PhD
La Trobe University
Bachelors Degree (Honours)
La Trobe University
ORCID

0000-0003-3998-1240

Prof Frank Dunshea

Redmond Barry Distinguished Prof & Chair of Ag
School of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Sciences

831 Scholarly works
99 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Research grants (other domestic)

    Producer and Consumer Tested Solutions for Emissions Reduction in Livestock
  • 2023

    Journal article

    Evaluation of the antioxidant potential of brown seaweeds extracted by different solvents and characterization of their phenolic compounds by LC–ESI-QTOF–MS/MS
    DOI: 10.1111/1750-3841.16720
  • 2023

    Journal article

    Phenolic bioaccessibility, antioxidant, and antidiabetic effects of indigenous fermented coffee beans after simulated gastrointestinal digestion and colonic fermentation
    DOI: 10.1016/j.fbio.2023.102920
  • 2023

    Journal article

    The Quest for Phenolic Compounds from Seaweed: Nutrition, Biological Activities and Applications
    DOI: 10.1080/87559129.2022.2094406
  • 2023

    Journal article

    Impact of processing and storage on protein digestibility and bioavailability of legumes
    DOI: 10.1080/87559129.2022.2039690
  • 2022

    Research contracts (non-grants)

    Genomic Assessment of Meat and Eating Quality of Australian Pork and Impacts of Animal and Carcass Performance
  • 2021

    Research grants (other domestic)

    Use of Oaten Hay to Support Sustainable Development of Dairy Production
Frank Dunshea

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2016
Redmond Barry Distinguished Professor University of Melbourne
2014
FASAP - Fellow of the Association for Animal Production
2013
FAPSA - Fellow of the Australasian Pig Science Association
2013
American Society of Animal Science American Feed Industry Non Ruminant Nutrition Award

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Carbon tunnel vision and sustainable meat production in the West: A disproportionate focus on dietary greenhouse gas emissions?
    DOI: 10.1007/s44463-026-00072-x
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Abdominal visceral to subcutaneous fat distribution in dogs: computed tomography accuracy and factors associated with distribution
    DOI: 10.1186/s12917-026-05503-x
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Attitudes and behaviours of consumers towards plant-based yoghurt alternatives: a cross-cultural study
    DOI: 10.1002/jsfa.70638
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Fucoidan-rich Ecklonia radiata supplementation improves growth performance, immune responsiveness, and gut health in pigs.
    DOI: 10.1038/s41598-026-62626-9
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Developing, inspiring and connecting emerging leaders in nutrition: 2025 Oceanic Nutrition Leadership Platform (ONLP) course summary
    DOI: 10.1017/s0029665126104595
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Effect of Body Composition and Age on the Subjective and Quantitative Ultrasound Appearance of the Dogs’ Pancreas
    DOI: 10.1111/vru.70208
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Survey on Inter- and Intra-Observer Variations of the Ultrasound Assessment of Dog Pancreases
    DOI: 10.1111/vru.70202
  • 2026

    Journal article

    pH-mediated hydrolysis alters phenolic profiles and biological functions of brown seaweeds
    DOI: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2026.149408

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