Dr David Barry

About

BSc (Biomed Sci), B App Sc (Human Movement, Hons), DC (USA), ND (USA), PhD (Human Nutrition), Grad Cert Research & Innovation Management

David is a Research Fellow in the Clinical Gerontology Division at NARI, currently working on the IDC IMPROVE project. He has a background in human nutrition and biomedical science. Before moving to Australia in 2012, he was in clinical practice in Seattle, USA, with a focus on integrative and lifestyle medicine. He has prior experience facilitating investigator-led and commercially funded clinical trials. His PhD investigated the associations between the gut microbiome and physical performance in older individuals. Among other topics, his research interests include nutrition, the gut microbiome, health conditions associated with ageing, longevity medicine and healthy ageing.