![Dr. Andrew Prentice Dr. Andrew Prentice](/sites/default/files/styles/210x210/public/images/speaker-images/image029.png.webp?itok=6qeKY3fG)
Andrew Prentice
Dr.MRC International Nutrition Group, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine and MRC Keneba, The Gambia (Director)
Leads a large research team focused on discovery science directed towards developing next-generation nutritional interventions in the world’s poorest peoples, especially those in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Has over 300 peer-reviewed publications with an H-index of 85.
Has been on numerous national and international advisory bodies and his research has been recognized by a number of national and international science awards.
Current interests: personal current obsessions relate to iron, infection and anemia, and the role of a mother’s peri-conceptional nutrition in modifying the epigenome of her offspring.
Videos from this author
![The Triple Burden of Malnutrition in the Era of Globalization The Triple Burden of Malnutrition in the Era of Globalization](/sites/default/files/styles/card_horizontal_mobile/public/images/teaser-images/NNIW97-%20Andrew%20Prentice.png.webp?itok=v6_pxA3w)
![Interview with Andrew Prentice: What are the barriers to child growth and development? (videos) Interview with Andrew Prentice: What are the barriers to child growth and development? (videos)](/sites/default/files/styles/card_horizontal_mobile/public/images/teaser-images/5.jpg.webp?itok=gnDqCenS)
Publications from this author
![Annales 75.3 - Meeting the Iron Needs of Young Children (publications) Annales 75.3 - Meeting the Iron Needs of Young Children (publications)](/sites/default/files/styles/card_horizontal_mobile/public/images/teaser-images/e66b30bdbda36767eec3c75e8b73e80c.jpg.webp?itok=1faELyFz)