PhD projects
Our group has several ongoing PhD projects. You can take a closer look of them below.
Maternal metabolic and nutritional determinants of child neurocognitive development and factors influencing child’s eating behaviour
Impact of gut microbiome in pregnancy on maternal mental health and child developmental outcomes
Influence of maternal obesity and gestational diabetes on breast milk composition: A multi-omics approach
Precision health approaches through machine learning: diet-microbiome-metabolome interactions revealed for benefit of maternal and child health
Early life determinants of child immune system development and metabolic health – a multi-omics approach
Determinants of gut health: studies on gut microbiota and gut mucus properties and function
Effects of prebiotic chitooligosaccharides, postbiotics, and hydrolyzed whey protein, on health markers and gut microbiota composition and activity: evidence from dietary intervention studies
Supporting the maturation of child´s immune system
Maternal obesity, gestational diabetes and diet: impacts on child’s growth and neurodevelopment up to 5-6 years of age
Long-term metabolic consequences of obesity and gestational diabetes
Childhood asthma background and preventative strategies
Eating behaviour, diet and obesity from early pregnancy to childbirth and preschool age