School of Sport, Exercise and Nutrition staff

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Dr Jamie de Seymour PhD

Research Officer

School of Sport, Exercise and Nutrition

Professional

Contact details

  • Location: L3, SNWE
    Campus: Auckland

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy - University of Auckland (2018)

Research Expertise

Research Interests

Human Nutrition

Metabolomics

Cognition

Dietary Patterns

Maternal nutrition

Thematics

Health and Well-being

Area of Expertise

Field of research codes
Cognitive Science not elsewhere classified (170299): Cognitive Sciences (170200):
Medical And Health Sciences (110000): Medical Biochemistry and Metabolomics (110100): Nutrition and Dietetics (111100):
Psychology And Cognitive Sciences (170000)

Research Projects

Current Projects

Project Title: Effect of maternal diet & pollutant exposure on infant neurocognition at 1 year

Date Range: 2019 - 2022

Funding Body: Health Research Council of New Zealand

Project Team:

Research Outputs

Journal

Xia, YY., de Seymour, JV., Yang, XJ., Zhou, LW., Liu, Y., Yang, Y., . . . Baker, PN. (2023). Hair and cord blood element levels and their relationship with air pollution, dietary intake, gestational diabetes mellitus, and infant neurodevelopment. Clinical Nutrition. 42(10), 1875-1888
[Journal article]Authored by: Beck, K., Conlon, C., de Seymour, J.
Liu, Y., Yang, Y., Xia, YY., De Seymour, JV., Zhao, DZ., Li, YM., . . . Han, TL. (2022). An Evaluation of Different Digestion Methods for the Quantitation of Inorganic Elements in Human Hair Using ICP-MS. Journal of Analytical Methods in Chemistry. 2022
[Journal article]Authored by: de Seymour, J.
Chen, X., Zhao, X., Jones, MB., Harper, A., de Seymour, JV., Yang, Y., . . . Baker, PN. (2022). The relationship between hair metabolites, air pollution exposure and gestational diabetes mellitus: A longitudinal study from pre-conception to third trimester. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 13
[Journal article]Authored by: de Seymour, J.
de Seymour, JV., Beck, KL., & Conlon, CA. (2022). Nutrition in pregnancy. Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Reproductive Medicine. 32(11), 253-258
[Journal article]Authored by: Beck, K., Conlon, C., de Seymour, J.
de Seymour, JV., Beck, KL., Conlon, CA., von Hurst, PR., Mumme, KD., Haskell-Ramsay, CF., . . . Jones, MB. (2022). Plasma nervonic acid levels were negatively associated with attention levels in community-living older adults in New Zealand. Metabolomics. 18(8)
[Journal article]Authored by: Beck, K., Conlon, C., de Seymour, J.
de Seymour, JV., Beck, KL., Conlon, CA., Jones, MB., Colombo, J., Xia, YY., . . . Baker, PN. (2022). An Investigation of the Relationship Between Dietary Patterns in Early Pregnancy and Maternal/Infant Health Outcomes in a Chinese Cohort. Frontiers in Nutrition. 9
[Journal article]Authored by: Beck, K., Conlon, C., de Seymour, J.
Andraos, S., Beck, KL., Jones, MB., Han, TL., Conlon, CA., & De Seymour, JV. (2022). Characterizing patterns of dietary exposure using metabolomic profiles of human biospecimens: a systematic review. Nutrition Reviews. 80(4), 699-708
[Journal article]Authored by: Beck, K., Conlon, C., de Seymour, J.
Mumme, KD., Conlon, C., Von Hurst, PR., Jones, B., De Seymour, JV., Stonehouse, W., . . . Beck, KL. (2022). Associations between dietary patterns and the metabolic syndrome in older adults in New Zealand: The REACH study. British Journal of Nutrition. 128(9), 1806-1816
[Journal article]Authored by: Beck, K., Conlon, C., de Seymour, J.
Mumme, KD., Conlon, CA., von Hurst, PR., Jones, B., Haskell-Ramsay, CF., de Seymour, JV., . . . Beck, KL. (2022). Dietary patterns and cognitive function in older New Zealand adults: the REACH study. European Journal of Nutrition. 61(4), 1943-1956
[Journal article]Authored by: Beck, K., Conlon, C., de Seymour, J., Gammon, C.
Mumme, KD., Conlon, CA., von Hurst, PR., Jones, B., de Seymour, J., Heath, ALM., . . . Beck, KL. (2021). Relative Validity and Reproducibility of a Food Frequency Questionnaire for Assessing Dietary Patterns and Food Group Intake in Older New Zealand Adults: The Researching Eating, Activity, and Cognitive Health Study. Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. 121(12), 2389-2400.e10
[Journal article]Authored by: Beck, K., Conlon, C., de Seymour, J.
Mumme, K., Conlon, C., von Hurst, P., Jones, B., Stonehouse, W., Heath, ALM., . . . Beck, K. (2020). Dietary patterns, their nutrients, and associations with socio-demographic and lifestyle factors in older new zealand adults. Nutrients. 12(11), 1-17
[Journal article]Authored by: Beck, K., Conlon, C., de Seymour, J.
Chia, AR., de Seymour, JV., Wong, G., Sulek, K., Han, TL., McKenzie, EJ., . . . Baker, PN. (2020). Maternal plasma metabolic markers of neonatal adiposity and associated maternal characteristics: The GUSTO study. Scientific Reports. 10(1)
[Journal article]Authored by: de Seymour, J.
de Seymour, JV., Jones, MB., Okesene-Gafa, KAM., McKinlay, CJD., Taylor, RS., Wall, CR., . . . McCowan, LME. (2020). An analysis of omega-3 fatty acid status in a population of pregnant women with obesity, at higher risk of preterm birth. European Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 74(10), 1478-1482
[Journal article]Authored by: de Seymour, J.
Delplancke, TDJ., de Seymour, JV., Tong, C., Sulek, K., Xia, Y., Zhang, H., . . . Baker, PN. (2020). Author Correction: Analysis of sequential hair segments reflects changes in the metabolome across the trimesters of pregnancy (Scientific Reports, (2018), 8, 1, (36), 10.1038/s41598-017-18317-7). Scientific Reports. 10(1)
[Journal article]Authored by: de Seymour, J.
De Seymour, JV., Simmonds, LA., Gould, J., Makrides, M., & Middleton, P. (2019). Omega-3 fatty acids to prevent preterm birth: Australian pregnant women's preterm birth awareness and intentions to increase omega-3 fatty acid intake. Nutrition Journal. 18(1)
[Journal article]Authored by: de Seymour, J.
Souza, RT., McKenzie, EJ., Jones, B., de Seymour, JV., Thomas, MM., Zarate, E., . . . Baker, PN. (2019). Trace biomarkers associated with spontaneous preterm birth from the maternal serum metabolome of asymptomatic nulliparous women – parallel case-control studies from the SCOPE cohort. Scientific Reports. 9(1)
[Journal article]Authored by: de Seymour, J.
de Seymour, JV., Beck, KL., & Conlon, CA. (2019). Nutrition in pregnancy. Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Reproductive Medicine. 29(8), 219-224
[Journal article]Authored by: Beck, K., Conlon, C., de Seymour, J.
Delplancke, TDJ., De Seymour, JV., Tong, C., Sulek, K., Xia, Y., Zhang, H., . . . Baker, PN. (2018). Analysis of sequential hair segments reflects changes in the metabolome across the trimesters of pregnancy. Scientific Reports. 8(1)
[Journal article]Authored by: de Seymour, J.
Jones, B., Han, TL., Delplancke, T., McKenzie, EJ., De Seymour, JV., Chua, MC., . . . Baker, PN. (2018). Association between maternal exposure to phthalates and lower language ability in offspring derived from hair metabolome analysis. Scientific Reports. 8(1)
[Journal article]Authored by: de Seymour, J.
Andraos, S., de Seymour, JV., O'Sullivan, JM., & Kussmann, M. (2018). The Impact of Nutritional Interventions in Pregnant Women on DNA Methylation Patterns of the Offspring: A Systematic Review. Molecular Nutrition and Food Research. 62(24)
[Journal article]Authored by: de Seymour, J.
de Seymour, JV., Tu, S., He, X., Zhang, H., Han, TL., Baker, PN., . . . Sulek, K. (2018). Metabolomic profiling of maternal hair suggests rapid development of intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy. Metabolomics. 14(6)
[Journal article]Authored by: de Seymour, J.
Chen, X., de Seymour, JV., Han, TL., Xia, Y., Chen, C., Zhang, T., . . . Baker, PN. (2018). Metabolomic biomarkers and novel dietary factors associated with gestational diabetes in China. Metabolomics. 14(11)
[Journal article]Authored by: de Seymour, J.
He, X., de Seymour, JV., Sulek, K., Qi, H., Zhang, H., Han, TL., . . . Baker, PN. (2016). Maternal hair metabolome analysis identifies a potential marker of lipid peroxidation in gestational diabetes mellitus. Acta Diabetologica. 53(1), 119-122
[Journal article]Authored by: de Seymour, J.
Chia, AR., De Seymour, JV., Colega, M., Chen, LW., Chan, YH., Aris, IM., . . . Chong, MFF. (2016). A vegetable, fruit, and white rice dietary pattern during pregnancy is associated with a lower risk of preterm birth and larger birth size in a multiethnic Asian cohort: The Growing Up in Singapore Towards healthy Outcomes (GUSTO) cohort study. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 104(5), 1416-1423
[Journal article]Authored by: de Seymour, J.
de Seymour, J., Chia, A., Colega, M., Jones, B., McKenzie, E., Shirong, C., . . . Chong, MFF. (2016). Maternal dietary patterns and gestational diabetes mellitus in a multi-ethnic Asian cohort: The GUSTO study. Nutrients. 8(9)
[Journal article]Authored by: Conlon, C., de Seymour, J.
de Seymour, JV., Conlon, CA., Sulek, K., Villas Bôas, SG., McCowan, LME., Kenny, LC., . . . Baker, PN. (2014). Early pregnancy metabolite profiling discovers a potential biomarker for the subsequent development of gestational diabetes mellitus. Acta Diabetologica.
[Journal article]Authored by: Conlon, C., de Seymour, J.

Conference

Mumme, K., Conlon, C., Von Hurst, P., Jones, B., de Seymour, J., Heath, A-L., . . . Beck, K. (2021, February). Relative validity of a food frequency questionnaire for assessing dietary patterns and food group intake in older New Zealand adults: The REACH study. Presented at The International Conference of Diet and Activity Assessment Methods. Netherlands.
[Conference Oral Presentation]Authored by: Beck, K., Conlon, C., de Seymour, J.
Hiol, AN., Von Hurst, P., Conlon, C., de Seymour, J., & Beck, K. (2020, March). Prevalence of low muscle mass, muscle strength and upper muscle quality in community living older adults living in Auckland, New Zealand.. Presented at International Conference on Frailty and Sarcopenia Research. Toulouse, Occitanie, France.
[Conference Oral Presentation]Authored by: Beck, K., Conlon, C., de Seymour, J.
Beck, K., Mumme, K., de Seymour, J., Von Hurst, P., Jones, MB., Stonehouse, W., . . . Conlon, C. (2020, June). Dietary patterns and adherence to the 2018 World Cancer Research Fund/American Institute for Cancer Research (WCRF/AICR) Cancer Prevention Recommendations in older adults living in Auckland, New Zealand.. Presented at The International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. Auckland, New Zealand.
[Conference Oral Presentation]Authored by: Beck, K., Conlon, C., de Seymour, J.
Mumme, K., Conlon, CA., Von Hurst, PR., Jones, B., Haskell-Ramsay, C., Stonehouse, W., . . . Beck, K. (2019, November). An insight into the REACH dietary patterns and their nutrients, in the older New Zealand adult. Presented at 2019 Annual Meeting of the Nutrition Society of New Zealand. Napier, New Zealand.
[Conference Oral Presentation]Authored by: Beck, K., Conlon, C., de Seymour, J.
Beck, K., Mumme, K., Conlon, CA., Von Hurst, PR., Jones, B., Haskell-Ramsay, C., . . . de Seymour, J. (2019). Dietary patterns and their nutrients in the older New Zealand adult. In Proceedings of the 2019 Annual Meeting of the Nutrition Society of New Zealand Vol. 37(1) , 2019 Annual Meeting of the Nutrition Society of New Zealand
[Conference Abstract]Authored by: Beck, K., Conlon, C., de Seymour, J.
Mumme, K., Conlon, C., Von Hurst, P., Jones, B., Haskell-Ramsay, C., Stonehouse, W., . . . Beck, K. (2019). Dietary Patterns, Their Nutrients, and Associations with Socio-Demographic and Lifestyle Factors in Older New Zealand Adults. In Proceeding of the 2019 Annual Meeting of the Nutrition Society of New Zealand Vol. 40 , 2019 Annual Meeting of the Nutrition Society of New Zealand
[Conference Abstract]Authored by: Beck, K., Conlon, C., de Seymour, J.
de Seymour, J., Beck, K., Conlon, C., Jones, B., Colombo, J., Xia, Y-Y., . . . Baker, P. (2019). A maternal dietary pattern high in discretionary foods was inversely associated with psychomotor development of infants at 1 year of age. Vol. 25 , 2019 Annual Meeting of the Nutrition Society of New Zealand
[Conference Abstract]Authored by: Beck, K., Conlon, C., de Seymour, J.
de Seymour, JV., He, X., Sulek, K., Qi, H., Zhang, H., Han, T-L., . . . Baker, PN.Maternal Hair Metabolome Analysis Identifies a Potential Marker of Lipid Peroxidation in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus. REPRODUCTIVE SCIENCES. (pp. 143A - 143A). 1933-7191.
[Conference]Authored by: de Seymour, J.