Andrew G. Hall, Ph.D

Research Associate

Education
  • B.S., Biochemistry, University of California, Davis, Davis, California
  • M.S., Nutrition, University of California, Davis, Davis, California
  • Ph.D., Nutritional Biology, University of California, Davis, Davis, California
  • Postdoc, Nutrition, University of California, Davis, Davis, California
Research Interests

Dr. Hall's research interests focus on assessments of zinc absorption, metabolism and homeostasis in domestic and international populations consuming various zinc-containing foods, as well as examining fatty acid metabolism.

Selected Publications

Engle-Stone R, Osei A, Reario MFD, Hall AG, Arsenault JE, Haselow N, Lietz G, Brown KH, Haskell MJ. Effect of short-term supplementation with small amounts of β-carotene or vitamin A on plasma and breast milk retinol concentrations among lactating Filipino women: a randomized, placebo-controlled trial (manuscript under review, February 2018)

Palmer AC, Chileshe J, Hall AG, Barffour MA, Molobeka N, West KP, Jr., Haskell MJ. Short-Term Daily Consumption of Provitamin A Carotenoid-Biofortified Maize Has Limited Impact on Breast Milk Retinol Concentrations in Zambian Women Enrolled in a Randomized Controlled Feeding Trial. J Nutr. 2016 Sep;146:1783-92.

Hall AG, Hoang NT, Hoang VT, Woodhouse L, Tu N, and King JC. Supplemental Zinc Decreases Fractional Zinc Absorption and Increases Lean Tissue Mass among Vietnamese Children with Tuberculosis. FASEB J. 2017 31(1):459.4

Hall AG, Ngu T, Nga HT, Quyen PN, Hong Anh PT, King JC. An Animal-Source Food Supplement Increases Micronutrient Intakes and Iron Status among Reproductive-Age Women in Rural Vietnam. J Nutr. 2017 Jun;147(6):1200-1207. doi: 10.3945/jn.116.241968. Epub 2017 Apr 19.

Hall AG, Ngu T, Dirren H, and King J. Effects of animal source foods on nutrition of rural Vietnamese women of reproductive age. Ann Nutr Metab 2009;55(suppl 1):243. c.

Hall AG, Ngu T, Dirren H, and King J. Animal source food intake among women of reproductive age in rural Vietnam. FASEB J. 2008 22:876.2.