Prof Christine Feinle-Bisset is a nutritional scientist with an undergraduate degree from the University of Stuttgart-Hohenheim (Germany). Following a PhD in gastrointestinal physiology at the University of Sheffield, UK, and a postdoctoral position at the University of Zurich, Switzerland, she joined the University of Adelaide in 2000 and was appointed Professor in 2010. Her research is clinical and relates to the impact of nutrients on appetite, GI motor and hormone function and perception, in health, obesity and functional dyspepsia. Her work has contributed significantly to current concepts regarding the role of gastrointestinal mechanisms in the regulation of energy intake in health and obesity, and symptom generation in functional dyspepsia. Prof Feinle-Bisset has authored over 200 original papers, review articles and book chapters, with >12800 citations.