Dr Rob Markus is an internationally recognized expert on the relationship between Stress, the Brain and affective Behaviour and how food may influence this relationship. His Chair focusses on: 1) brain vulnerability for stress and related cognitive-affective behaviour/illnesses; 2) effect of foods on brain and related behaviour (nutritional neuroscience), 3) informing the public about Nutritional Neuroscience; whether and how food/macronutrients may influence brain and behaviour.
Keywords- Stress, the brain and behaviour: Influence of food (Nutritional Neuroscience)