Jill has supervised 63 Masters students (2 MSc, 61 MDiet), four as primary supervisor.
She has supervised 16 PhD students to completion/graduation and currently supervises 5 PhD students, advising many more.
Four of Jill’s PhD graduates have had their thesis put on the list of ‘exceptional theses’ at the University of Otago.
PhD graduates
2024
Ioanna Katiforis
Impacts of living in a food insecure household on New Zealand infants 7.0 – 9.9 months of age and their primary carer
Supervisors: Prof Anne-Louise Heath, Dr Sara Styles, Dr Claire Smith, Assoc Prof Jillian Haszard, Dr Claudia Leong
Bradley Brosnan
The BED study: How do electronic devices influence sleep in children?
Supervisors: Prof Rachael Taylor, Assoc Prof Kim Meredith-Jones, Assoc Prof Jillian Haszard, Prof Barbara Galland
Mona Elbalshy
Do-It-Yourself continuous glucose monitoring in type 1 diabetes
Supervisors: Prof Ben Wheeler, Prof Barbara Galland, Assoc Prof Jillian Haszard, Dr Sara Styles
Alice Cox
Appetite, weight status and style of complementary feeding in New Zealand infants
Supervisors: Prof Rachael Taylor, Prof Anne-Louise Heath, Assoc Prof Jillian Haszard
2023
Neve McLean
Baby food pouches and baby-led weaning: What impact do they have on nutrient intake and iron status in New Zealand infants?
Supervisors: Prof Anne-Louise Heath, Prof Rachael Taylor, Dr Lisa Daniels, Assoc Prof Jillian Haszard
Lou Fangupo
Supporting the development of a novel, culturally relevant sleep intervention for whānau (families) with pēpi (infants) in Aotearoa New Zealand
Supervisors: Prof Rachael Taylor, Dr Justine Camp, Prof Rose Richards, Assoc Prof Jillian Haszard
2022
Silke Morrison
The effect of mild sleep loss on dietary intake and movement behaviour in children: A randomised crossover trial
Supervisors: Prof Rachael Taylor, Dr Jillian Haszard, Prof Barbara Galland
Caleb Robinson
Effect of wholegrain particle size on breath metabolites in type 2 diabetes and normoglycaemia
Supervisors: Dr Graham Eyres, Dr Lisa Te Morenga, Dr Tracy Perry, Dr Jillian Haszard
2021
Melanie Thompson
The influence of psychosocial predictors on weight status in a longitudinal cohort of middle-age women: A mixed methods approach
Supervisors: Dr Sara Styles (Prof Caroline Horwath, retired), Dr Jillian Haszard, Dr Jean Hay-Smith
Evelyn Mete
The effect of wholegrains on carbohydrate metabolism
Supervisors: Dr Lisa Te Morenga, Prof Jim Mann, Dr Tracy Perry, Prof Indrawati Oey, Dr Jillian Haszard
2019
Claudia Leong
Microbiota and diet in infants and young children
Supervisors: Assoc Prof Anne-Louise Heath, Prof Rachael Taylor, Dr Jillian Haszard, Prof Gerald Tannock, Dr Ewa Szymlek-Gay
Sue MacDonell
Optimising the nutritional status of older New Zealand adults in residential care
Supervisors: Assoc Prof Lisa Houghton,Dr Jillian Haszard, Dr Debra Waters
2018
Aly Diana
Adequacy of micronutrient intakes and status of breastfed Indonesian infants fed traditional complementary foods
Supervisors: Assoc Prof Lisa Houghton, Prof Rosalind Gibson, Dr Jillian Haszard
Rebecca Harding
Sleep-disordered breathing in children: prevalence, risk factors and developmental trajectories related to academic performance
Supervisors: Assoc Prof Barbara Galland,Dr Elizabeth Schaughency, Dr Jillian Haszard
2017
Pouya Saeedi
The Physical activity, Energy, Diet and Lifestyle Study (PEDALS)
Supervisors: Dr Paula Skidmore, Assoc Prof Sheila Skeaff, Dr Katherine Black, Dr Jillian Haszard
Current PhD students
Taiwo Adebowale
Can early sleep intervention improve mental and physical health and wellbeing in pre-teens?
Supervisors: Prof Rachael Taylor, Prof Barbara Galland, Assoc Prof Sarah Fortune, Assoc Prof Jillian Haszard
Rosie Jackson
Does not getting enough sleep change movement behaviour and what children eat? The DREAM study.
Supervisors: Prof Rachael Taylor, Prof Barbara Galland, Assoc Prof Jillian Haszard
Shay-Ruby Wickham
The BED study: How do electronic devices influence mental wellbeing in children?
Supervisors: Prof Rachael Taylor, Prof Tamlin Conner, Assoc Prof Jillian Haszard
Jennifer Gale
Impact of regular activity breaks in the evening
Supervisors: Dr Meredith Peddie, Assoc Prof Jill Haszard, Assoc Prof Elaine Hargreaves, Prof Rachel Brown
Chao Gu
In the hour before bed: What should kids be doing?
Supervisors: Prof Rachael Taylor, Assoc Prof Jill Haszard, Assoc Prof Kim Meredith-Jones, Assoc Prof Justine Camp
Leehe Vardi
HPV infection and Preterm Birth: Risk, Prevalence and Genotype
Supervisors: Dr Noelyn Hung, Assoc Prof Tania Slatter, Assoc Prof Jill Haszard, Dr Celia Devenish