Anne Vedelsdal Aurup

Anne Vedelsdal Aurup is a Postdoc researcher in the Department of Nutrition, Exercise and Sports at the University of Copenhagen, specifically within the Nutrition and Health research group. Her work focuses on child and adolescent health, with particular emphasis on nutritional status, obesity, and health inequalities.

Dr. Aurup's research interests span several key areas in public health and nutrition:

• Childhood obesity and intervention strategies
• Underweight conditions in children and adolescents
• Social determinants of health and health inequalities
• Childhood asthma and early-life risk factors
• Register-based epidemiological research
• Nutritional status and health outcomes

Her recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on analyzing health disparities among children, particularly examining how socioeconomic factors influence nutritional status and health outcomes. She frequently employs large-scale register data and collaborative birth cohort studies in her research approach, working with international teams across Europe to address critical questions in pediatric public health.

Dr. Aurup collaborates extensively with researchers across Europe, as evidenced by her involvement in multi-country birth cohort studies. She works closely with senior researchers like Professor Anne-Marie Nybo Andersen, who leads the Danish National Birth Cohort and DanCHASE project, indicating her integration into major national and international research networks focused on child health equity.