A new diagnostic test for insulin resistance
IPAN researchers are developing a test to make it easier for doctors to screen for insulin resistance.
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Our research focus is on improving population health, quality of life and society. We conduct metabolism, physiology, laboratory, clinical, field based and behavioural studies; and research across sport organisations, communities and populations.
IPAN has four research domains and three cross-domain themes. Learn more about our cross-domain themes.
IPAN hosts the Baker-Deakin Department of Lifestyle and Diabetes and incorporates the Centre for Sport Research.
Understanding how the biological mechanisms behind exercise and nutrition work, and how they impact on health.
Developing and implementing lifestyle-based solutions to prevent and manage chronic conditions.
Real-world solutions to increase physical activity and reduce sedentary behaviour in the community.
Developing quality evidence and using it to tackle the diverse range of food and nutrition issues in our community.