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Research Statement
A Registered Public Health Nutritionist, research interests fall within the area of public health nutrition, specifically collecting and examining data arising from national food consumption surveys such as intakes of foods, dietary supplements, food ingredients and nutrients. Also interested in relating this data to health outcomes including biomarkers of nutritional status and of metabolic health. A specific research interest is in modelling risk of exposure to food borne chemicals, she is experienced in the dissemination of public health messages using a variety of media.
Module coordinator of the Undergraduate module Nutrition Pathways in Health and Disease (BIO3001) on the Food Quality, Safety and Nutrition BSc Programme and the MSci Resarch projects for Food Science and Food Security (BIO3202) and Food Science and Nutrition (BIO4303). I also contribute to modules BIO1302 (Fundamentals of Nutrition and Physiology), BIO1311 (Sustainable Food Systems), BIO2302 (Food Innovation, Diet and Health), BIO3301 (Food Supply Chain Safety and Security), ALU8001 & BIO4101 (Food Safety, Health and Disease), LFE 8031 (Foundations for Sustainable Development). Supervises Honours projects for Food Safety, Quality and Nutrition students (BSc and MSci), the Distance Learning Programme and Biology students (BSc) and Advanced Food Safety (MSc).
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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R1690GFS: Sus-Health. Sustainable and Healthy diets for all
Brereton, P., Hutchinson, G., Nugent, A., Smyth, B., Vlajic, J. & Woodside, J.
20/07/2022 → …
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Assessment of the environmental impact of food consumption in Ireland-informing a transition to sustainable diets
Kirwan, L. B., Walton, J., Flynn, A., Nugent, A. P., Kearney, J., Holden, N. M. & McNulty, B. A., 16 Feb 2023, In: Nutrients. 15, 4, 981.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A systems biology approach reveals the endocrine disrupting potential of Aflatoxin B1
Verga, J. U., Padovano, C., da Silveira, W. A., Starr Hazard, E., Nugent, A. P., Elliott, C. T., Carnevali, O., Galeazzi, R. & Hardiman, G., 13 May 2023, (Early online date) In: Exposure and Health. 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Athletes perceived level of risk associated with botanical food supplement use and their sources of information
McDaid, B., Wardenaar, F. C., Woodside, J. V., Neville, C. E., Tobin, D., Madigan, S., Nugent, A. P., Kreider, R. B. (ed.) & Grundmann, O. (ed.), 28 Jun 2023, (Early online date) In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 20, 13, 6244.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Carcinogenicity of aspartame, methyleugenol, and isoeugenol
Riboli, E., Beland, F. A., Lachenmeier, D. W., Marques, M. M., Phillips, D. H., Schernhammer, E., Afghan, A., Assunção, R., Caderni, G., Corton, J. C., de Aragão Umbuzeiro, G., de Jong, D., Deschasaux-Tanguy, M., Hodge, A., Ishihara, J., Levy, D. D., Mandrioli, D., McCullough, M. L., McNaughton, S. A., Morita, T., & 25 others , 13 Jul 2023, (Early online date) In: Lancet Oncology.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Changing Climate, Changing Food Consumption? Impact of Weather Shocks on Nutrition in Malawi
McLaughlin, S. M., Bozzola, M. & Nugent, A., 01 Sep 2023, (Early online date) In: Journal of Development Studies. 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Activities
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Herbals as a fast-growing supplement market for athletes
Anne Nugent (Invited speaker)
08 Sep 2023Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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International Agency for Research on Cancer (External organisation)
Anne Nugent (Advisor)
06 Jun 2023 → 13 Jun 2023Activity: Membership types › Membership of national or international committees and working groups
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Food Safety Authority of Ireland (External organisation)
Anne Nugent (Advisor)
01 Jan 2023 → 31 Dec 2023Activity: Membership types › Membership of national or international committees and working groups
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University College Dublin
Anne Nugent (Visiting lecturer)
01 Jan 2023 → 31 Dec 2023Activity: Visiting an external institution types › Research and Teaching at External Organisation
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Irish Section of the Nutrition Society (External organisation)
Anne Nugent (Member)
2023Activity: Membership types › Membership of national or international committees and working groups