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Andrew Keith Wills is a Professor at the Department of Nutrition and Public Health, University of Agder (UiA). His research focuses on nutritional epidemiology, developmental origins of health and disease, and public health interventions targeting childhood and maternal health. He leads projects such as the Next Generation Nordic Diet (NextGenDiet) and collaborates on initiatives like the Nutrition Now project, aimed at scaling evidence-based nutrition interventions.
His work emphasizes diet's role in preventing obesity, managing pregnancy outcomes, and addressing health disparities. Key studies include analyzing the impact of preconception diet on neonatal health (HUNT study) and evaluating policies like Norway's school fruit/vegetable program. Wills is affiliated with the Centre for Lifecourse Nutrition and contributes to journals like PLOS Medicine and Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease.
Research trends reflect a focus on longitudinal studies, policy evaluation, and digital health interventions to improve dietary behaviors. No scientific awards are explicitly listed, though his extensive publication record highlights scholarly impact. He advises on several collaborative projects and has contributed to randomized controlled trials assessing early-life nutrition programs.
His work integrates epidemiological methods with public health practice, addressing both individual and population-level factors influencing health outcomes across lifecourses.
