Human Nutrition and Health

Projects

Projects per year 2001 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2026

• 126 Active
• 267 Finished

Projects per year

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  Metabolic Impact of Future Food Processing

  Lu, H. (PhD candidate), Forde, C. (Promotor) & Stieger, M. (Promotor)

  1/12/22 → …

  Project: PhD

• Intestinal organoids as an emergent and effective model to study intestinal permeability and translational research in gastrointestinal health.

  Cai, Y. (PhD candidate), Witkamp, R. (Promotor), Rubert Bassedas, J. (Co-promotor), van Norren, K. (Co-promotor) & van der Wielen, N. (Other)

  1/12/22 → …

  Project: PhD

• Ingestible sensor for protein fermentation.

  Minderhoud, R. (PhD candidate), Capuano, E. (Promotor), Hooiveld, G. (Co-promotor) & de Vries, S. (Co-promotor)

  15/11/22 → …

  Project: PhD

• Appetite and malnutrition: Measuring appetite and the determination of its drivers in children at risk of malnutrition in Ethiopia.

  Toni, A. (PhD candidate), Forde, C. (Promotor) & Gonzales, B. (Co-promotor)

  1/11/22 → …

  Project: PhD

• Improving plant-based meat analogues by evaluating effects on human health

  van 't Spijker, R. (PhD candidate), Afman, L. (Promotor) & Smidt, H. (Co-promotor)

  1/11/22 → …

  Project: PhD

  • Plant-Based Meat Analogues 100%
  • Meat Analog 11%
  • Table Salt 11%
  • Healthy Diet 11%
  • Novel Food 11%

• Exploring the etiology of kwashiorkor with representation and causal learning

  van den Boomgaard, I. (PhD candidate), Kersten, S. (Promotor), Hageman, J. (Co-promotor) & Peeters, C. (Co-promotor)

  10/10/22 → …

  Project: PhD

  • Kwashiorkor 100%
  • Case Fatality Rate 100%
  • Cohort Effect 33%
  • Pathophysiology 33%

• AI4sustainable food production

  Walter, F. (PhD candidate), Feskens, E. (Promotor) & Camps, G. (Co-promotor)

  1/10/22 → …

  Project: PhD

• EWUU – AI for healthy eating

  Hand, L. (PhD candidate), da Silva Torres, R. (Promotor) & Camps, G. (Co-promotor)

  15/09/22 → …

  Project: PhD

• Dietary fiber quantity, type and diversity, and microbial metabolites in relation to recovery after colorectal cancer treatment.

  Klaassen, N. (PhD candidate), Kampman, E. (Promotor), Capuano, E. (Co-promotor), Kok, D. (Co-promotor) & Zoetendal, E. (Co-promotor)

  15/09/22 → …

  Project: PhD

  • Cancer Therapy 100%
  • Side Effect 100%
  • Metabolite 100%
  • Colorectal Carcinoma 100%
  • Dietary Fiber 100%

• Fatty immune cells: understanding lipid droplets in directing macrophage function

  Ren, M. (PhD candidate), Kersten, S. (Promotor) & Stienstra, R. (Co-promotor)

  1/09/22 → …

  Project: PhD

  • Macrophage 100%
  • Macrophage Function 100%
  • Immunocompetent Cell 100%
  • Lipid Metabolism 22%
  • Immune Response 22%

• Genomic and metabolomic profiling to understand the interactions between sugar-sweetened beverage intake, genetic predisposition and metabolome in influencing overweight and obesity among adolescents in the Philippines

  Nacis, J. (PhD candidate), Kersten, S. (Promotor), Gonzales, B. (Co-promotor) & van Duijnhoven, F. (Co-promotor)

  1/09/22 → …

  Project: PhD

  • Sugar-sweetened Beverages 100%
  • Sugar-sweetened Beverage Consumption 75%
  • Food Research 25%
  • Nutrition Physiology 25%

• Vegetable consumption behaviour in West-Africa

  Amoussou Lokossou, Y. (PhD candidate), Feskens, E. (Promotor) & Brouwer, I. (Co-promotor)

  1/09/22 → …

  Project: PhD

• Giant Leaps: protein transition - nutritional health and consumer barriers

  Daas, M. (PhD candidate), van 't Veer, P. (Promotor), Biesbroek, S. (Co-promotor) & Temme, L. (Co-promotor)

  1/09/22 → …

  Project: PhD

• Impact of phosphate and calcium homeostasis, and mitochondrial functioning during critical illness

  Melchers, M. (PhD candidate), van Zanten, A. (Promotor), Kouw, I. (Co-promotor) & Nieuwenhuizen, A. (Co-promotor)

  1/09/22 → …

  Project: PhD

• Interaction of dietary lipids and small intestine microbiota

  Deng, R. (PhD candidate), Afman, L. (Promotor) & Hooiveld, G. (Co-promotor)

  1/08/22 → …

  Project: PhD

  • Fat Intake 100%

• Coffee, coffee metabolites, hepatic fat accumulation and colorectal cancer outcomes

  Oyelere, A. (PhD candidate), Kampman, E. (Promotor), Kok, D. (Co-promotor) & van Duijnhoven, F. (Co-promotor)

  1/04/22 → …

  Project: PhD

• the role of vitamin D in the development of colorectal neoplasms in persons with Lynch syndrome

  Bulbaai, M. (PhD candidate), Kampman, E. (Promotor) & van Duijnhoven, F. (Co-promotor)

  1/04/22 → …

  Project: PhD

• Molecular pathophysiology of HIV among acutely ill children in sub-Saharan Africa

  Mudibo, E. (PhD candidate), Kersten, S. (Promotor) & Gonzales, B. (Co-promotor)

  1/04/22 → …

  Project: PhD

  • Molecular Pathology 100%
  • Human Immunodeficiency Virus 100%
  • Acute Disease 50%
  • Biological Phenomena and Functions Concerning the Entire Organism 50%
  • Nutrition 33%

• Folate versus folic acid: connecting treatment tolerance to prognosis in colorectal cancer survivors

  Zwart, N. (PhD candidate), Kampman, E. (Promotor) & Kok, D. (Co-promotor)

  1/04/22 → …

  Project: PhD

• Pastoralists’ food environment and its effects on food choice, consumption, nutrition and health outcomes in Kenya

  Omosa, E. (PhD candidate), Feskens, E. (Promotor), Brouwer, I. (Co-promotor) & Trijsburg, L. (Co-promotor)

  15/03/22 → …

  Project: PhD

  • Nutrition 100%
  • Food Environment 100%
  • Food Choice 100%
  • Malnutrition 40%
  • Dietary Pattern 40%

• What fibres do you have in MIND? Investigating personal views and intakes of dietary fibre within the ‘Mediterranean-DASH Intervention for Neurodegenerative Delay (MIND) diet’ in Dutch older adults at risk of cognitive decline

  van Houdt, S. (PhD candidate), de Groot, L. (Promotor), de van der Schueren, M. (Promotor) & van de Rest, O. (Co-promotor)

  1/02/22 → …

  Project: PhD

  • Lifestyle Intervention 100%
  • e-Health 100%
  • Cardiovascular Disease 100%
  • Colon Carcinoma 100%
  • Metabolic Disorder 100%

• Nutrition guidelines and standards for school meals

  Vargas Araya, M. (PhD candidate), Feskens, E. (Promotor) & Brouwer, I. (Co-promotor)

  31/01/22 → …

  Project: PhD

  • School Meal 100%
  • Nutrition 100%
  • Diet Quality 20%
  • Nutrition Education 20%
  • Food systems 20%

• Design of healthy, acceptable and sustainable menu plans using mathematical optimization and machine learning techniques

  van Wonderen, D. (PhD candidate), Melse-Boonstra, A. (Promotor), de Leeuw, S. (Promotor) & van Lemmen-Gerdessen, J. (Co-promotor)

  1/01/22 → …

  Project: PhD

• Global Diet Quality Project

  Uyar, B. (PhD candidate), Brouwer, I. (Promotor) & Talsma, E. (Co-promotor)

  1/01/22 → …

  Project: PhD

  • Food Group 100%
  • Diet Quality 100%
  • Dietary Recommendation 25%
  • Dietary Diversity 25%
  • Nutrition Assessment 8%

• Understanding inter-individual responses to nutritional intervention among overnourished and undernourished populations

  Fang, Y. (PhD candidate), Afman, L. (Promotor) & Gonzales, B. (Co-promotor)

  1/12/21 → …

  Project: PhD

  • Nutritional Intervention 100%
  • Glucose Homeostasis 100%
  • Metabolic Disorder 100%
  • Diseases 100%
  • Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young 50%

• Development and application of machine learning and statistical methods to investigate the relation between exposome and mental health and cognitive development in children.

  Meijering, S. (PhD candidate) & Boshuizen, H. (Promotor)

  15/11/21 → …

  Project: PhD

  • Random Forest 100%
  • Project Life 100%
  • Learning System 100%
  • Machine Learning 100%
  • Random Decision Forest 100%

• Dietetics, building the future

  van de Riet, A. (PhD candidate), de van der Schueren, M. (Promotor) & van der Meij, B. (Co-promotor)

  1/11/21 → …

  Project: PhD

  • Dietetics 100%

• MOCIA-WP3: Molecular mechanisms in the gut and the brain affected by lifestyle changes

  Casademont Roca, A. (PhD candidate), Kersten, S. (Promotor), Hooiveld, G. (Co-promotor) & Mes, J. (Co-promotor)

  1/11/21 → …

  Project: PhD

  • Gut 100%
  • Lifestyle Modification 100%
  • Alzheimer's Disease 100%
  • Metabolite 100%
  • Blood Brain Barrier 50%

• Circular food system to respect human and planetary health in Ethiopia

  Mijena, R. (PhD candidate), Groot, J. (Promotor), van Zanten, H. (Promotor) & Brouwer, I. (Co-promotor)

  1/10/21 → …

  Project: PhD

  • Food systems 100%
  • Nutrition 9%
  • Dietary Guideline 9%
  • Animal-Based Food 9%
  • Malnutrition 9%

• A better understanding of the experiences of patients to change their lifestyle

  Otte, R. (PhD candidate) & de van der Schueren, M. (Promotor)

  6/09/21 → …

  Project: PhD

• Revealing glycosylation patterns of mucins.

  de Ram, C. (PhD candidate), Schols, H. (Promotor), Belzer, C. (Co-promotor) & Hooiveld, G. (Co-promotor)

  1/09/21 → …

  Project: PhD

  • Glycosylation 100%
  • Mucin 100%
  • Glycan 100%
  • Polysaccharide 100%
  • Dietary Fiber 33%

• Sniffing out Covid

  van Dijk, B. (PhD candidate), Boesveldt, S. (Promotor) & Smeets, P. (Co-promotor)

  1/09/21 → …

  Project: PhD

• A healthy lifestyle as a non-pharmacological intervention to improve sleep across the life course, in the general population, and in patients with chronic diseases: observational and experimental studies.

  Verkaar, A. (PhD candidate), Kampman, E. (Promotor) & Winkels, R. (Co-promotor)

  15/07/21 → …

  Project: PhD

• measuring and optimtzing protein digestibility and iron bioavailability of insect based and plant based meat alternatives

  Hammer, L. (PhD candidate), Melse-Boonstra, A. (Promotor) & Moretti, D. (Co-promotor)

  1/07/21 → …

  Project: PhD

• the role of flavourings and flavours in tobacco related products on drug attractiveness and addiction in different target groups

  Hellmich, I. (PhD candidate) & Boesveldt, S. (Promotor)

  1/07/21 → …

  Project: PhD

• Quantifying differences in bioavailability of different dietary proteins in older adults

  Hinssen, F. (PhD candidate), Huppertz, T. (Promotor), Mensink, M. (Co-promotor) & van der Wielen, N. (Co-promotor)

  1/06/21 → …

  Project: PhD

• Dietary intake in Africa and feasible solutions

  Ayling, K. (PhD candidate), Feskens, E. (Promotor), Melse-Boonstra, A. (Co-promotor) & Talsma, E. (Co-promotor)

  1/05/21 → …

  Project: PhD

• SmartAge

  Krüger, K. (PhD candidate), de Groot, L. (Promotor), Vermeiren, Y. (Co-promotor) & van Trijp, M. (Co-promotor)

  1/05/21 → …

  Project: PhD

• Preoperative and postoperative treatment program for bariatric surgery patients.

  Botros, N. (PhD candidate) & Hazebroek, E. (Promotor)

  1/05/21 → …

  Project: PhD

  • Postoperative Care 100%
  • Preoperative Treatment 100%
  • Bariatric Surgery 100%

• Human studies investigating the impact of nutrition on gut health

  van den Belt, M. (PhD candidate), Witteman, B. (Promotor), de Roos, N. (Co-promotor) & de Wit, N. (Co-promotor)

  1/05/21 → …

  Project: PhD

  • Dietary Fiber 100%
  • Dietary Change 100%
  • Fermented Food 100%
  • Nutrition 100%
  • Food Supplement 100%

• Healthy odors for healthy food choice

  Yang, X. (PhD candidate), Boesveldt, S. (Promotor) & Zandstra, L. (Promotor)

  18/04/21 → …

  Project: PhD

• Restructure

  Heuven, L. (PhD candidate), Forde, C. (Promotor), Stieger, M. (Promotor), Bolhuis, D. (Co-promotor) & Lasschuijt-Schipper, M. (Co-promotor)

  15/04/21 → …

  Project: PhD

  • Food Structure 100%
  • Macronutrient Composition 50%
  • Ad Libitum Energy Intake 50%
  • Palatability 50%
  • Energy Intake 50%

• Signal Processing and AI for innovations in nutritional research

  Kok, E. (PhD candidate), Feskens, E. (Promotor) & Camps, G. (Co-promotor)

  1/04/21 → …

  Project: PhD

• Optimizing the outcome of bariatric and metabolic surgery

  Berends, C. (PhD candidate), Hazebroek, E. (Promotor) & Heusschen, L. (Co-promotor)

  8/03/21 → …

  Project: PhD

• Developing a meal-based diet model for use by consumers

  Heerschop, S. (PhD candidate), Geleijnse, M. (Promotor), van 't Veer, P. (Promotor), Biesbroek, S. (Co-promotor) & Kanellopoulos, A. (Co-promotor)

  1/02/21 → …

  Project: PhD

• MOCIA: Maintaining Optimal Cognitive function In Ageing – a personalised lifestyle prevention approach

  Beers-de Vries, S. (PhD candidate), de Groot, L. (Promotor), de van der Schueren, M. (Promotor) & Vermeiren, Y. (Co-promotor)

  15/01/21 → …

  Project: PhD

• AI and computer vision for innovations in dietary assessment and eating behavior research

  Tufano, M. (PhD candidate), Feskens, E. (Promotor), Camps, G. (Co-promotor) & Lasschuijt-Schipper, M. (Co-promotor)

  5/01/21 → …

  Project: PhD

• Effect of ibuprofen and iron-containing micronutrients on menstrual blood loss and iron status in menstruating Malawian adolescent girls: a 2x2 factorial, randomized controlled trial

  van Zütphen, K. G. (PhD candidate), Feskens, E. (Promotor), Melse-Boonstra, A. (Co-promotor) & Verhoef, H. (Co-promotor)

  1/01/21 → …

  Project: PhD

  • Trace Element 100%
  • Bleeding 100%
  • Randomized Controlled Trial 100%
  • Ibuprofen 100%
  • Iron 100%

• Variations in composition of breastmilk between different ethnic groups and the association with maternal nutrition and offspring health

  Petersohn, I. (PhD candidate), Feskens, E. (Promotor) & Brouwer-Brolsma, E. (Co-promotor)

  1/01/21 → …

  Project: PhD

• MANO PO: Managing the Nutritional Needs of Older Filipino with due attention to protein nutrition and functional health

  Tan, R. C. (PhD candidate), de Groot, L. (Promotor) & Mensink, M. (Co-promotor)

  1/01/21 → …

  Project: PhD

  • Protein Intake 100%
  • Nutrition 100%
  • Quality of Life 50%
  • Physical Activity 50%
  • Nutritional Status 50%