Title Samuel J. Meltzer, MD Professor of Pediatrics in the Field of Gastroenterology Institution Boston Children's Hospital Address Children's Hospital Div of GI/Nutrition, Hunn Gd 300 Longwood Ave Boston MA 02115
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Professor in the Department of Nutrition
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Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
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Faculty Affiliate in the Department of Global Health and Population
Institution
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
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Global Health and Population
Overview
Christopher Duggan, M.D., M.P.H. is a graduate of Dartmouth College and the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He trained in Pediatrics at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Nutrition and Gastroenterology at Boston Children's Hospital, and Clinical Epidemiology at the Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health. He is Samuel Meltzer Professor of Pediatrics in the Field of Gastroenterology and Director of the Division of Nutrition at Harvard Medical School and a Professor in the Departments of Nutrition and Global Health and Population at Harvard Chan. He is a pediatric gastroenterologist and nutrition physician at Boston Children's Hospital where he directs the Center for Nutrition. He is Medical Director of the Center for Advanced Intestinal Rehabilitation, one of the largest centers for the care of children with intestinal failure/chronic diarrhea in the US. His research interests include the nutritional management of acute and persistent diarrhea, clinical trials of micronutrient supplementation, and general aspects of nutritional support in catabolism. In 2019, he was named Editor-in-Chief of the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, one of the top-rated peer-reviewed journals in the field of nutrition.
Mentoring
Micronutrients in International Child and Maternal Health in Tanzania
International, 06/15/07 - 08/15/07
The relationship of body composition and adverse birth outcomes in pregnant Tanzanian women
International, 06/19/06 - 08/25/06
A Retrospecitve Study of Duration of Dependence on Parenteral Nutrition in Children with Short Bowel Syndrome
Part Time, 02/01/99 - 06/18/99
Cost-Benefit Analysis of Food Support Packages given to Person Living with HIV&AIDS among PEPFAR Partners in Vietnam
International, 06/15/11 - 07/30/11
Attitudes towards obesity among Brazilian mothers of diverse income levels living in urban areas
International, 06/18/05 - 08/18/05
Fortification of rice with folic acid in Nicaragua
International, 06/14/10 - 07/30/10
Developing, Administering, and Comparing Pediatric Demographics and Feeding Practices to Assess Pediatric Nutrition in Shanxi, China
International, 06/12/11 - 08/16/11
International Clinical Elective - Chennai, India, 2006
International, 04/24/06 - 05/28/06
Research
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R21DK123636
(DUGGAN, CHRISTOPHER P)
Sep 21, 2019 - Jul 31, 2021
Assessing the relationship between environmental enteric dysfunction and poor growth via a newly developed 11-plex assay
Role: Principal Investigator
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K24HD058795
(DUGGAN, CHRISTOPHER P)
Jul 19, 2010 - Aug 31, 2015
Patient-oriented Research in Pediatric Diarrheal Diseases
Role: Principal Investigator
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K24DK104676
(DUGGAN, CHRISTOPHER P)
Jul 1, 2008 - May 31, 2021
Patient-oriented Research in Pediatric Diarrheal Diseases
Role: Principal Investigator
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R03HD052143
(DUGGAN, CHRISTOPHER P)
Jun 1, 2007 - May 31, 2010
Randomized trial of vitamin B12 in pregnant Indian women
Role: Principal Investigator
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R01HD048969
(DUGGAN, CHRISTOPHER P)
Aug 10, 2006 - Jun 30, 2012
A Trial of Zinc and Micronutrients in Tanzanian Children
Role: Principal Investigator
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T32DK007703
(DUGGAN, CHRISTOPHER P;HU, FRANK B)
Aug 1, 1994 - Jul 31, 2025
TRAINING GRANT IN ACADEMIC NUTRITION
Role: Co-Principal Investigator
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M01RR002172
(MANDELL, JAMES WILLIAM)
Jan 1, 1983 - Mar 31, 2009
General Clinical Research Center
Role: Co-Principal Investigator
Bibliographic
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