HOLLY R. HULL, Ph.D.


HOLLY R. HULL, Ph.D.

Holly Hull is a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow working with Dr. Dympna Gallagher on issues relating to body composition, how organ size impacts REE and fetal programming of adult disease. She received her BS in Nutritional Sciences from the University of Missouri and her MS and PhD in Exercise Physiology from the University of Oklahoma. She is currently working on a project examining ethnic differences in body composition of neonates.

RESEARCH INTERESTS:

  • Pediatric obesity
  • Pediatric type 2 diabetes
  • Impact of gestational diabetes on offspring
  • Impact of maternal nutrition on breast fed infant body composition
  • Nutrition
  • Exercise physiology

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CONTACT INFORMATION:

Body Composition Unit, Obesity Research Center
Institute of Human Nutrition
St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital
Columbia University
Phone: 212-523-2457
E-mail: hhull22@gmail.com


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