Dr Francesca Tabacchi

PhD oncology dietetics, MSc, RD HCPC DT30333

School of Sport, Nutrition and Allied Health Professions

Francesca Tabacchi

Role

I am Lecturer in Dietetics and Placement Lead for the Master in Dietetics. 
I am a HCPC Registered Dietitian with a clinical background. 
I am also Chair of the BDA palliative care subgroup and committee member of the EFAD oncology network.

Areas of expertise
Clinical dietetics with a particular expertise in the following areas:
- Oncology
- Neurological diseases
- Elderly populations
- Nutrition support

Teaching and supervision

Modules taught

Courses
MSc Dietetics
Modules taught

Module leader (year 2024-2025):
DIET7003
DIET7002
DIET7004

Module leader (year 2025-2026):
DIET7002
DIET7004
DIET7005
NUTR5006
Supervision
MSc Dietetics dissertations and Bachelor’s in nutrition dissertations
Research Students

Publications

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