Professor Manny Noakes Manny is currently responsible for Capability Management at CSIRO Animal, Food and Health Sciences and is Stream Leader for the Diet and Lifestyle Programs. Manny has more than 30 years' experience in nutrition and has published more than 100 scientific papers. She has a strong interest in diets for weight management, including the role of protein and other dietary factors in appetite regulation. She co-authored The CSIRO Total Wellbeing Diet books and has received several awards for research excellence, including two CSIRO Medals and an Outstanding Achievement Alumni Award from Flinders University.