The 2017-2018 Obesity Research Alliance Seminar Series aims to discuss findings, exchange ideas, and keep UF’s diverse, multidisciplinary community of obesity researchers informed about current topics and trends.
Past seminars:
Obesity Treatment in 2018
Featuring
- Featuring Lee Michael Kaplan, MD, PhD, Harvard University/Massachusetts General Hospital
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High-resolution plasma metabolomic profiling for nutrition and obesity research
Featuring
- Featuring Jessica Alvarez, PhD, RD, Emory University
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Childhood BMI thresholds, trajectories and critical periods in relation to adult cardiometabolic risk
Featuring
- Featuring Jessica Woo, MHSA, PhD, Cincinnati Children’s Medical Center
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Obesity: A Study in Complexity
Featuring
- Featuring Anthony Comuzzie, PhD, FTOS, Executive Director of The Obesity Society
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New Directions in Adult Behavioral Weight Loss
Featuring
Meghan Butryn, PhD, Department of Psychology at Drexel University in Philadelphia
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Current status and future directions for obesity research in Hispanic/Latinos:
The Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL)
Featuring
Carmen Isasi, MD, PhD
Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York
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Presented by the Department of Health Outcomes and Policy, UF’s Institute for Child Health Policy, the OneFlorida Clinical Research Consortium, the UF CTSI and the UF Diabetes Institute.