British Journal of Nutrition
Editor-in-Chief
Prof. John C. Mathers
Newcastle University Population Health Sciences Institute, UK
j.mathers@nutritionsociety.org
Keywords: Nutrition, ageing and health; nutrigenomics; personalised nutrition
Editorial Office
Patrick Connolly
Managing Editor, Journals
bjn.edoffice@cambridge.org
Deputy Editors
Prof. Éric Doucet
University of Ottawa, Canada
Keywords: Body weight regulation, Appetite, Exercise, Energy intake, Weight loss, Energy metabolism
Dr. Rajavel Elango
University of British Columbia, Canada
Keywords: Amino acid and protein metabolism through the life cycle; Maternal and fetal nutrition
Prof. Wendy Hall
King’s College London, UK
Keywords: Fatty acids; Lipids; Cardiovascular disease; Glucose; Polyphenols; Sleep; Obesity; Randomised controlled trials
Dr. J. Philip Karl
US Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine, USA
Keywords: Appetite physiology, eating behaviour, gut flora/microbiome, fiber, prebiotics, energy metabolism
Prof. Gertraud Maskarinec
University of Hawaii, USA
Keywords: Dietary intake, diabetes, cancer, epidemiology, phytochemicals
Prof. Barbara Meyer
University of Wollongong, Australia
Keywords: Fatty acids, lipids, lipoproteins, clinical nutrition, cardiovascular disease, n-3 fatty acids
Dr. Kentaro Murakami
University of Tokyo, Japan
Keywords: Nutritional epidemiology, dietary assessment methodology, meal patterns, diet quality
Prof. Kristina Pentieva
University of Ulster, Northern Ireland
Keywords: B-Vitamins, Infant and maternal nutrition, Homocysteine, Biomarker status, Cognition and cognitive decline, Aging
Prof. Melanie Plourde
University of Sherbrooke, Canada
Keywords: Lipid nutrition, omega-3 fatty acids, fatty acids kinetics and metabolism, cognition, neurodevelopment, gestational diabetes, aging
Dr. Paul A. Sharp
King's College London, UK
Keywords: Bioavailability of minerals and trace elements, Anaemia, Intestinal transport, Nutrient-gene interactions
Prof. José Luis Soengas Fernandez
University of Vigo, Spain
Keywords: Expertise in fish: metabolic and endocrine regulation of food intake, nutrient sensing mechanisms, energy metabolism
University of Edinburgh The Roslin Institute, UK
Keywords: Prawns and fish, gene expression and qPCR, macronutrients, metabolism, pigmentation and quality, carotenoids
Prof. Gary Williamson
Monash University, Australia
Keywords: Polyphenols/phenolics/flavonoid, bioavailability and intestinal absorption, post-prandial sugar metabolism, enzymology and transporters
Reviews (Deputy) Editors
Dr. Francesca Bravi
Inst. of Pharmacological Research, Mario Negri, Italy
Keywords: Nutritional epidemiology, cancer, cardiovascular diseases, lifestyle risk factors, statistics and biostatistics
Dr. Louise Brough
Massey University, New Zealand
Keywords: Iodine, selenium, folate, pregnancy, breastfeeding
Dr. Daniela Canella
Rio de Janeiro State University, Brazil
Keywords: Public health, Obesity, Dietary intake, Epidemiology
Dr. Jose Lara Gallegos
Northumbria University, UK
Keywords: Ageing, Body composition, Dietary intake, Obesity, Systematic review
Prof. Emeritus David Levitsky
Cornell University, USA
Keywords: Control of human food intake, regulation of human body weight, effects of nutrition on behaviour
Prof. Yulan Liu
Wuhan Polytechnic University, China
Keywords: Domestic animals, Intestine health, Nutrition, Immunology, Inflammation
Supplements Editor
Dr. Sarah Bath
University of Surrey, UK
Keywords: Iodine, micronutrients, maternal nutrition, nutrition in early life, public health
Statistical Editors
Dr. Abdullah Al-Taiar
Old Dominion University, USA
Keywords: Nutritional Epidemiology; Vitamin deficiencies in childhood and pregnancy; anthropometry and adiposity; Nutrition in early life
Dr. Marek Brabec
Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, Czech Republic
Keywords: Statistics, Anthropometry
Dr. Emmanuel Curis
University of Paris V: René Descartes, Paris, France
Keywords: Statistics, Ornithine Aminotransferase, Glutamate, Ornithine
Dr. Joanne Hosking
University of Plymouth, UK
Keywords: Adiposity, anthropometry, body composition, diabetes, statistics
Dr Sven Knüppel
Bundesinstitut fur Risikobewertung, Germany
Keywords: Statistics, Dietary assessment, Meta-analysis, lifestyle factors, Epidemiology
Deakin University, Australia
Keywords: Epidemiology, Statistics, Public Health
Dr. Christa Lilly
West Virginia University, USA
Keywords: Psychometrics, Applied Longitudinal Data Analysis, Structural Equation Modeling, Maternal and child health
Dr. Cristian Ricci
North-West University, South Africa
Keywords: Epidemiology, exercise, fatty acids, meta-analysis, statistics
Prof. Shahid Ullah
Flinders University, Australia
Keywords: Applied Statistics and Biostatistics, Statistical and epidemiological methodology and modelling, Functional data analysis for time series forecasting, Joint modelling approach for survival and longitudinal data, Data science and visualization in R libraries, Network and geospatial analysis of health data
First Editors
Dr. Katherine Appleton
University of Bournemouth, UK
Keywords: Dietary intake, Nutrition in the elderly, Psychology, Public health
Dr. Nerys Astbury
University of Oxford, UK
Keywords: Regulation of energy balance in humans, appetite, weight loss, obesity-related research
Duke University, USA
Keywords: Protein and amino acid supplementation, protein diets, sarcopenia, ageing, obesity, weight loss, frailty, exercise physiology and performance, muscle physiology, hypertrophy, and regeneration, stable isotope analysis
Dr. Guido Bosch
Wageningen University, The Netherlands
Keywords: Animal behaviour, animal feeding, animal models, animal nutrition (particularly dog and cat), animal physiology (particularly dog and cat), animal welfare
Dr. David Clayton
Nottingham Trent University, UK
Keywords: Metabolism, Appetite regulation, Exercise, Energy, Hormones
Dr. Miriam Clegg
University College Cork, Ireland
Keywords: appetite regulation, exercise, food viscosity, older adults and protein intake
Dr. Paul Cutrufello
University of Scranton, USA
Keywords: Anthropometry, body composition, exercise
Dr. Klodian Dhana
Rush University Medical Center, USA
Keywords: Alzheimer's disease, dementia, cognition
Dr. Aly Diana
Universitas Padjadjaran, Indonesia
Keywords: Infant/ maternal nutrition, Micronutrients, Dietary intake, Anaemia, Public health
Dr. Jean-Philippe Drouin-Chartier
Université Laval, Canada
Keywords: Epidemiology, Diabetes, Cardiovascular disease, Meta-analysis
Prof. Zhen-Yu Du
East China Normal University, China
Keywords: Fish Nutrition, Cellular and Molecular Metabolism, Energy Production, Lipid Homeostasis, Nutrient and Stress Adaptation
Prof. Nadia Everaert
KU Leuven, Belgium
Keywords: Pig microbiota, High wheat bran diet, Gestation, Lactation
Dr. Emma Feeney
University College Dublin, Ireland
Keywords: Dietary intake, public health, functional foods, body weight, taste perception
Prof. Michael Habte-Tsion
University of Maine, USA
Keywords: Fish Nutrition, Nutrigenomics, Nutritional Requirements, Nutrients Metabolism, Immunonutrition.
Dr. Stephen Hennigar
Pennington Biomedical Research Center, USA
Keywords: Iron, iron deficiency, anemia, micronutrients
Dr. Kelly Hirko
Michigan State University, USA
Keywords: Epidemiology, diet quality, alcohol, body composition, biomarkers, disparities
Dr. James H. Hollis
Iowa State University, USA
Keywords: Appetite regulation, obesity, functional foods, food viscocity/gastric emptying words
Prof. Paula M. Horta
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil
Keywords: Child/adolescent nutrition, Dietary intake, Epidemiology, Food advertising (or Food marketing), Food environment, Public health
Dr. Ryota Hosomi
Kansai University, Japan
Keywords: Fatty acid and lipid metabolism, phospholipid, n-3 and n-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids, animal model
Dr. Nayu Ikeda
National Institutes of Biomedical Innovation, Health and Nutrition, Japan
Keywords: Noncommunicable disease risk factors, health economics, simulation models, epidemiology, food environment
Dr. Jonghan Kim
University of Massachusetts Lowell, USA
Keywords: Anaemia, Iron, Minerals, Trace elements, Toxicology
Dr. Bharati Kulkarni
Indian Council of Medical Research, New Delhi, India
Keywords: Body Composition, Anemia, Iron Deficiency, Childhood Undernutrition, Dietary Intakes, Physical Activity
Dr. Xugang Luo
Chinese Academy of Agricultural Science, China
Keywords: Poultry nutrition with an emphasis on biochemical and molecular nutrition of minerals in poultry
Dr. Zhi Luo
Huazhong Agricultural University, China
Keywords: Adiposity, fish: nutrition in fish, gene expression, lipids, micronutrients
Dr. David W.L. Ma
University of Guelph, Canada
Keywords: Cytokines, fatty acids desaturase 2, fatty acid metabolism, polyunsaturated fatty acid, inflammation
Prof. Claudio Maffeis
University of Verona, Italy
Keywords: Glucose tolerance, pediatric obesity, children, insulin sensitivity
Dr. Rajesh Manchi
ICAR-Directorate of Coldwater Fisheries Research, Bhimtal, India
Keywords: Fish, Gene expression, Metabolism, Minerals, Molecular biology
Dr. Aline Marcadenti
Hospital do Coracao, Brazil
Keywords: Randomized clinical trials; Ischemic cardiovascular disease; Cardiovascular risk factors (obesity, type-2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension, dyslipidemias); Cardioprotective dietary patterns; Nutrigenetics; Hospital malnutrition (adults and elderly); Nutritional assessment (adults and elderly)
Dr. Andrew McHill
Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, USA
Keywords: Sleep, circadian rhythms, metabolism, timing of food consumption
Dr. Kate Northstone
University of Bristol
Keywords: Pregnancy, Epidemiology, Infant and maternal nutrition, Public health, Statistics, Dietary patterns
Dr. Angeliki Papadaki
University of Bristol, UK
Keywords: Public health, Nutrition in the elderly, Systematic reviews, Dietary intake, Dietary patterns
Dr. Bo (Bonnie) Qin
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, USA
Keywords: nutritional epidemiology, dietary patterns, breast cancer, ovarian cancer, cancer health disparities
Dr. Clare Reynolds
University College, Dublin, Ireland
Keywords: dietary sugars, sweeteners, pregnancy, developmental programming, small animal models, breastmilk composition, obesity and metabolism, metabolic inflammation, reproductive health, high fat diets, adipose tissue
Prof. Angela Rivellese
University of Naples: Federico II, Italy
Keywords: Nutrition and metabolic diseases, nutritional intervention trials in humans, quality of carbohydrates, polyphenols and lipid/glucose metabolism
Dr. Artur Rombenso
University Autonoma Baja California, Mexico
Keywords: Aqaculture, fatty acids, fish, lipids
Dr. J. Thomas Schonewille
Utrecht University, Netherlands
Keywords: Lactating cows, Tropical Nutrition, Minerals, Ruminants
Dr. Oliver Shannon
Newcastle University, UK
Keywords: Healthy dietary patterns, dietary inorganic nitrate, brain ageing, cardiovascular health, nutritional epidemiology, randomised controlled trials
Prof. Fred Tabung
The Ohio State University College of Medicine and Comprehensive Cancer Center, USA
Keywords: Diet in cancer risk and treatment response, dietary patterns, biomarkers, metabolomics, gut microbiome data, healthy eating, therapeutic diets
Dr. Sze-Yen Tan
Deakin University, Australia
Keywords: Appetite regulation, human feeding behaviours, weight regulation, energy balance, energy expenditure and substrate oxidation, sensory influences on dietary intake, post-ingestive glycemic regulation
Prof. Li Tang
Roswell Park Cancer Institute, USA
Keywords: Nutritional Epidemiology, Molecular Epidemiology, Cancer Chemoprevention, Gene-diet interaction
Dr. Barbara Vizmanos-Lamotte
University Centre of Health Sciences, Mexico
Keywords: Dietary surveys and nutritional epidemiology, human and clinical nutrition
Dr. Renate Winkels
Wageningen University, Wageningen, The Netherlands
Keywords: breast cancer, colorectal cancer, dietary intake, skeletal muscle, physical functioning, intervention studies
Dr. Manja Zec
University of Arizona, USA
Keywords: Micronutrients, Epidemiology, Fatty acids, Molecular biology, Statistics
Dr. Jian Zhang
National Institute for Nutrition and Health, China
Keywords: Aging, fatty acids, fish, nutrition in the elderly, systematic reviews