Author

Andrew Prentice

Professor of International Nutrition at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM)
Head of the the Nutrition & Planetary Health Theme at the MRC Unit The Gambia (MRCG)
Through a combination of discovery research and clinical trials his team is focused on developing better interventions in maternal and child nutrition
Contributed to numerous national and international expert groups and advisory bodies
Fellow of the UK Academy of Medical Sciences and was recently elected as an International Member of the US National Academy of Sciences
Specific interests are in iron, infection and anemia, and how the maternal diet at the time of conceiving a baby affects the fetal epigenome with life-long effects on health

6 Podcasts

1 Video

2 Publications

Podcasts from this author

Esther Van de Voort - Digital agriculture: New frontiers for the food system - Workshop 102 - Round Table - Episode 25

Kevin Chen - Eating better: Enhancing health, sustainability, and food security - Workshop 102 - Round Table - Episode 24

Andrew Prentice - Human growth patterns – an evolutionary and cross-species perspective - Workshop 102 - Session 1 - Episode 15

Sarah Cusick - Nourishing healthy brain growth and development in young children - Workshop 102 - Session 1 - Episode 18

Ahmad Suryawan - Critical and sensitive periods in child development - Workshop 102 - Session 1 -Episode 17

Linda Adair - The regulation of healthy growth in young humans - Workshop 102 - Session 1 - Episode 16

Videos from this author

Round Table: Healthy growth within a healthy planet

Publications from this author

Annales 80.1 - Foods for the future and their potential impact on child nutrition

Annales 79.2 - Children‘s Diets in a Changing World